mechanical engineer Canonsburg, PA
Job description
Summary:
Aquatech is a global leader in water purification systems technology for both industrial and infrastructure markets located in the United States and internationally. We support our clients with sustainable water purification systems and technologies that are solving the worlds water scarcity challenges.
Aquatech has an immediate need for a fulltime Mechanical Engineer to work in our Canonsburg, PA office. The hours are Monday Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm. Mechanical Engineer will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered an Exempt employee.
The ideal candidate will be creative, have good communications skills, team oriented, excellent problem solving skills, and customer service oriented.
Minimum Qualifications / Experience:
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Job Description:
- Prepare and issue a project specific Mechanical Design plan.
- Work on Hydraulic Calculations & Hydraulic Flow Diagrams (HFDs) for Water and Waste
- water projects.
- Prepare Piping specifications required for the project.
- Maintain Plant 3D component database (Building the piping specification database file,
- adding the new component to the correct piping specifications).
- Prepare specifications, datasheets, and requisitions for mechanical components such as
- valves, strainers, expansion bellows etc.
- Review detailed design outputs such as civil input drawings, plant layout drawings,
- piping layouts, skid / module arrangements, piping isometrics and structural drawings
- (outputs from Mechanical designers).
- Attending internal progress review meetings organized by Projects.
- Attending technical review meetings with customers as required.
- Being the interface for the Mechanical department when interacting with other
- engineering departments and also with Aquatech assembly shop.
- Support queries from site and subcontractors.
Skill Requirements:
- Knowledge of piping codes ASME B31.1 / 31.3.
- Exposure to water treatment & waste water treatment processes would be a plus.
- Knowledge of Plant engineering - Layout considerations and piping layouts.
- Knowledge (or awareness) of ASME, ANSI, AWWA codes for, pressure vessel, tank & structural design codes.
- Knowledge of hydraulic flow, pressure loss concepts in pipelines and open channel flows
- Exposure to CAD software (AutoCAD 2D/ Plant 3D preferred).
- Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel based spreadsheets.
Essential Functions:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Job Demands:
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, limited walking and standing.
Minimum Qualifications / Experience:
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
