Zachry Construction Corporation

Engineer III Mechanical

Zachry Construction Corporation • $80K — $120K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Experience in Power Plant, Process, or Heavy Industrial Design
  • Knowledge of Pipe Stress Analysis
  • Practical application of engineering science and technology
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Critical thinking and effective judgment skills
  • Attention to detail and a strong desire to learn

Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, procure, and ensure quality of installation of mechanical systems and equipment
  • Complete project objectives on time under the guidance of a Senior Mechanical Engineer
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and reports
  • Assist in the structural design of equipment and piping systems using CAD and 3D design software
  • Research and oversee installation of systems to meet design requirements
  • Conduct feasibility testing and analysis of equipment and systems
  • Develop models of different designs to assess performance and modifications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaboration in a diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Flexibility in work environments including office and field locations
  • Commitment to a safe and drug-free work environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

is currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer III to work in our Houston/Westchase, Texas Engineering Office. Responsible in the Design Office for Project specific Mechanical Engineering and Design functions.

Responsibilities

  • Will work on planning, design, procurement, and quality of installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Responsible for completing project specific objectives on time, under direction of Sr. Mechanical Engineer; Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and possible solutions.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
  • Assist mechanical designers and drafters in developing the structural design of equipment and piping systems using computer-assisted design (CAD) and 3D design software
  • Research, design, evaluate, and oversee the installation of equipment, systems, and processes to meet requirements applying knowledge of engineering principles.
  • Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
  • Develop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility, operating condition effects, possible new applications and necessity of modification.
  • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
  • Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
  • Present technical information to peers or other personnel for review, to implement operating procedures, and resolve system malfunctions.
  • Provide specific to discipline technical expertise to the degree of preparing and providing training for other personnel; both within the company and for the customer.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field
  • Will work on planning, design, procurement, and quality of installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Power Plant, Process, and/or Heavy Industrial Design experience
  • Pipe Stress Analysis
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Good Communication Skills (Active Listening, Verbal and Written)
  • Critical Thinking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong desire to learn

Preferred Qualifications
  • FE and PE or willingness to obtain both
  • Energy and Chemical and/or Power Design Engineering Experience

Physical Requirements

Physical demands
  • Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, video chat and software systems.
  • Position will include visits to construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and work boots.


Work environment
  • Employee will work in multiple environments including an office, warehouse, and trailer or building on construction sites.
  • On construction sites, noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking, bells, whistles and alarms.


About Zachry Construction Corporation

A reputation built on quality, integrity and responsibility. Founded in 1924, Zachry Corporation is a privately-owned construction and materials company with headquarters in San Antonio, Texas and regional offices throughout the United States. We offer the following products and services for transportation and heavy construction: *general construction *project development *construction development services *cement and multiple aggregates In the decades since we completed our first project - a series of bridges constructed with the help of mule-drawn graders in 1924 - Zachry has pioneered techniques that have become the basis of modern heavy construction. We even hold the record for the largest concrete slip form for a runway built at the Dallas Fort Worth Airport in 1973. The Zachry Corporation was formed in 2008 in a realignment of the enterprise's construction activities. Our ability to build and maintain infrastructure complements our financial stability and strong private / public partnerships. Our employees use cutting-edge processes and technology to create structures that make a difference. Our Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-Certified conference center is a prime example of quality that’s been blazing trails for more than nine decades.
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