Lead Mechanical Engineer - Powerhouse Systems
Executive Placement Network LLC - Nashville, TN
Tagged: powerhouse, piping, boiler, industrial, energy management, compressed air, contractors, steam, scada
Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Powerhouse Systems
Description: Our client, a leading industrial powerhouse systems company, is currently seeking a highly skilled Lead Mechanical Engineer to join their corporate engineering team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in energy monitoring, HVAC systems, industrial ventilation, steam and high-pressure hot water systems, compressed air generation, cooling and chilled water systems, fire suppression systems, piping design, vacuum systems, and hydraulic power systems. Experience with tire manufacturing or rubber processing is a plus, but not required. This is an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally with safety, production, and plant engineering teams across multiple site locations in North, Central, and South America.
Responsibilities:Develop and write specifications and bid documents for new powerhouse equipment, including installation
Collaborate with other corporate and plant engineers to ensure projects meet plant requirements
Manage engineering and installation contractors, track and control project spending, and manage the Change Order process
Serve as a subject matter expert in all aspects of powerhouse engineering, reviewing and evaluating plant proposals and assisting in troubleshooting when needed
Actively work to expand the company's knowledge base and mentor junior engineers to help build powerhouse bench strength
Demonstrate ownership for assigned projects and strive to meet all project KPIs
Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Controls)
Minimum 8 years of experience with industrial powerhouse systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including MS Project
Experience with CAD applications
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (nominally at 50%)
Preferred Qualifications:12 years of experience with industrial powerhouse systems
Experience with Rockwell based process controls, instrumentation, VFDs, and SCADA systems
Experience with operation of Medium and Low Voltage switch gear
Experience working on a Navy Ship or Nuclear ship (power generation experience)
Job # 1090