Principal Mechanical Engineer
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Kingsport
Posted on: March 22, 2025
Job Description:
Job Description In this role, you will be responsible for
mechanical engineering and technical tasks to support design and
construction of multi-million dollar modernization programs. Your
work will include planning, design, analysis, and engineering
inputs into the construction and maintenance of chemical plant
facilities. You will take process flow diagrams created by chemical
engineers to specify mechanical equipment that meet required
temperature and pressure ranges. You will provide technical
oversight during the actual field installation and commissioning of
equipment. This position requires a high degree of technical
competence regarding the broad application of mechanical
engineering principles to the development of new capabilities
and/or solutions to customers' challenging modernization problems.
You will perform one or more of the following mechanical
engineering functions:
Work with a multi-discipline
engineering team to perform plant and project engineering. Select
construction materials and methods, write specifications, supervise
and prepare mechanical drawings, control cost, and manage work to
meet project schedulesPerform mechanical engineering analyses for
one or more of the following: steam systems, hydraulic systems,
pumping / piping systems, HVAC systems, machinery design and
layout, process cooling and heating systems, storage tank design
and construction, vessel design and construction, inspection and
repair Conduct inspections of existing facilities such as
buildings, equipment, and pipelines to determine the integrity and
safety. Make recommendations concerning any needed modifications
Support development of plans and schedules for the construction
phase of projects ensuring that materials, equipment, and personnel
will be available to meet project schedules Ensure that work is
performed in accordance with plans, specifications, and good
construction practices and within cost during the execution phase
Create detailed project proposals, scopes of work and
estimatesReview and approve design packages from equipment
suppliers and design firms providing constructability inputExecute
commissioning plan and maintain documentation as neededConsider
safety in all aspects of work and designRequired Education,
Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical
Engineering. We may consider a closely related degree.Typically Six
(6)+ years related experience including design, construction, and
commissioning.Broad mechanical engineering experience in at least
one of these areas: Tank and Vessel Design, Machine Design, or
Pumps and Piping System Design.Working knowledge of applicable
codes and standards such as ASME 31.3, ASME Boiler and Pressure
Vessel.Working knowledge of mechanical design software for
efficient production of engineering work (AutoCAD, AutoCAD
Inventor, etc.).Ability to direct design teams and external design
firms and create required engineering documentation using Microsoft
Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and
Project.Ability to interface effectively with site operations and
maintenance teams.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Professional Engineering LicensePipe
Stress Analysis using Caesar IIFinite Element Analysis and
Computational Fluid Dynamics (Caesar II, Fathom, Arrow,
etc.)Experience in the design and construction of chemical
manufacturing facilities that involve the use of acids, bases, and
solvents for the production of energetic materials.Pay
InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $94728 - $161038Please note:
This range is based on our market pay structures. However,
individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors
including, but not limited to: business considerations, local
market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate
qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee
Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects
of their life, including their health and financial well-being.
Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered:
health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a
401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident
insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal
plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home,
auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off,
paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid
parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and
state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company
recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition
awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level
and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE
Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an
international defense, aerospace and security company which
delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and
naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security,
information technology solutions and customer support services.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission,
but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your
passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security
with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence
solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national
security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a
big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a
rewarding career that truly makes a difference.The Platforms &
Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big
stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers,
and naval ship repair---just to name a few. Our employees take
pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front
lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of
those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some
of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Kingsport , Principal Mechanical Engineer, Engineering , Kingsport, Tennessee
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