What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at MissionStaff?
We connect top talent in Business Services, Tech, Marketing & Creative with companies of all sizes—offering flexible, high-touch staffing solutions. We are currently filling the following direct-hire job for our client.
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Overview:
Join a forward-thinking leader in the green energy sector as a Mechanical Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in designing and drafting large power plant equipment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a thriving industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CAD design, compliance with industry standards, and excellent communication skills, supporting our mission to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in a dynamic environment.
Required Skills:
- Extensive experience with AutoCAD and 3D software such as Inventor or MicroStation
- Knowledge of applicable codes and standards including OSHA, AISC, and ASME (Section VIII, B31.1, B31.3)
- Familiarity with structural steel welding and pressure vessel design
- Ability to apply advanced geometry and complex design concepts
- Strong verbal, written, listening, and interpersonal communication skills
- Self-motivated, analytical, quick learner, and problem solver
- Capable of handling multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Team-oriented with adaptability to work in both metric and imperial measurement systems
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience in designing ducting, piping, and vessel layout drawings
- Familiarity with fabrication and erection drawings review
- Ability to evaluate constructability and propose process improvements
- Experience working with vendors and supporting site inspections
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer-Aided Design and Drafting or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on design and drafting experience in structural steel, vessels, ducting, and piping within power, industrial, or petrochemical industries
Other Requirements:
- Ability to travel approximately 10% for site visits and vendor inspections
- Prior experience collaborating with project managers, fabrication shops, and third parties
If you are driven to make an impact in a pioneering industry and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply and join a team dedicated to innovative solutions and professional growth.
MissionStaff is an equal opportunity employer. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position.