Mechanical Engineer (Static Equipment)

Mechanical Engineer (Static Equipment) Location: Corpus Christi, TX Daily Duties Include: Support improved reliability, integrity, and maintenance of Fixed Equipment for TA projects. Oversight of Maintenance and Reliability of General Plant Process Units, Fixed Equipment and Storage Tanks, Dock Facilities, and Transfer Pipelines. Request and approve quotation for purchase of equipment. Submit Engineering Work Requests for new process piping/equipment and major repairs. Review AFE submittals. Mechanical Design Review for new equipment to ensure that they meet current design standards (ASME/API). Review fabrication drawings. Participate in investigations/root cause analysis for safety incidents and major fixed equipment failures to provide solutions for future mitigation. Lead technical investigations for minor fixed equipment failures and provided solutions for future mitigation. Review requests and approve design for installation of leak repair devices, such as bolted engineered enclosures, welded enclosures, and composite wraps. Review weld procedures and welding processes. WPS/PQR approval for high alloy repairs. Review alternative welding & stress relieving processes. Develop requirements for welding on live process lines or equipment. Highlights of Skills and Competencies: Proficient will all relevant codes and standards including: ASME Sect. II, VIII, IX, V, PCC-2, PCC-1, B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, o API 510, 570, 520/521, 571, 574, 579, 580/581, 653, 650, 751, 1102, 1104, 1117,2201 o 49 CFR 192/195. Proficient in the use of specialized engineering software. Plant Condition Management System (PCMS) - System Record Review o Caesar-II to perform piping stress analysis. PI Process Book (Glance) for real time Process Equipment operational conditions. (Sage) software to evaluate process equipment and piping systems. Jade software to evaluate and optimize bolted joints. Autocad. Microsoft Office applications. Development and maintenance of sight specific Engineering and Inspection Standards, Practices, and Procedures. Development and utilization of Plant CCD's (Corrosion Control Documents). Participate in Corporate wide Engineering Technical teams to maintain consistency between all sights. Leading and participating in large expenditure projects for both Maintenance and Capitol projects.