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Experienced Mechanical Engineer - Rotating Equipment Vibration Dynamics

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United States

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135 days ago

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Experienced Mechanical Engineer - Rotating Equipment Vibration Dynamics

The Equity Engineering Group, Inc.

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description The Rotating Equipment, Vibration, Dynamics (REVD) mechanical engineer resolves piping, machinery, and structural problems at oil/gas and petrochemical industrial facilities to improve structural reliability and eliminate fatigue concerns. This includes: - Field acquisition and analysis of vibration data - Determination of root cause of vibration problems - Developing vibration control methods to reduce vibration levels This position requires high competence in the use of the following vibration analysis tools: - Data acquisition systems - Accelerometers - Pressure transducers - Microphones - Strain gauges - Modal testing - Operating deflection shapes - Motion amplification The analytical tools utilized in this position include: - Hand calculations - Advanced modal and stress analysis using FEA The analytical methods include: - Acceptability evaluations - Fatigue methods - Stress methods using the API 579 Fitness for Service Code - ASME Section VIII Division 2 Design by Analysis Requirements - ASME B31.3 Process Piping - Other API machine standards This position is estimated to travel on average of 25% of the time, however more travel could become available depending on client needs. Qualifications - Highly motivated multidisciplinary engineer with a mechanical background - Interest in developing expertise in fixed equipment and rotating machinery - Comfortable taking initiative to tackle open-ended problems - Demonstrates initiative to support expedited client requests and emergency/rush projects - Ability to execute consulting projects independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams - Strong working knowledge of: - Fundamentals of stress analysis, strength of materials, and mechanical vibrations - Vibration data acquisition and analysis - Finite element analysis - API 579 Fitness for Service - ASME Section VIII Division 2 - ASME B31.3 Process Piping - API Machine Standards - Ability to provide project management, analytical, and technical review support - Willingness to develop required skill-sets under the guidance of rotating equipment subject matter experts - Minimum of 5 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering in relevant industries - Ideal candidate will have either a P.E. license or be able to obtain professional license status within 1-2 years - Desire to perform on-site data collection and vibration testing at client sites Requirements - Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working at a computer - Able to work comfortably and safely in industrial environments, such as oil refineries - Ability to work in outdoor environments in ambient conditions - Climbing ladders - Carrying backpack with mobile vibration measurement equipment - May require lifting up to 50 pounds at times - Able to travel as needed Benefits - Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case - The wage range listed for this role takes into account various factors including skill sets, experience, and training - Participation in ongoing random drug testing and background check programs

Job Requirements

  • Highly motivated multidisciplinary engineer with a mechanical background
  • Interest in developing expertise in fixed equipment and rotating machinery
  • Comfortable taking initiative to tackle open-ended problems
  • Demonstrates initiative to support expedited client requests and emergency/rush projects
  • Ability to execute consulting projects independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong working knowledge of:
  • Fundamentals of stress analysis, strength of materials, and mechanical vibrations
  • Vibration data acquisition and analysis
  • Finite element analysis
  • API 579 Fitness for Service
  • ASME Section VIII Division 2
  • ASME B31.3 Process Piping
  • API Machine Standards
  • Ability to provide project management, analytical, and technical review support
  • Willingness to develop required skill-sets under the guidance of rotating equipment subject matter experts
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering in relevant industries
  • Ideal candidate will have either a P.E. license or be able to obtain professional license status within 1-2 years
  • Desire to perform on-site data collection and vibration testing at client sites
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working at a computer
  • Able to work comfortably and safely in industrial environments, such as oil refineries
  • Ability to work in outdoor environments in ambient conditions
  • Climbing ladders
  • Carrying backpack with mobile vibration measurement equipment
  • May require lifting up to 50 pounds at times
  • Able to travel as needed

Benefits

  • Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case
  • The wage range listed for this role takes into account various factors including skill sets, experience, and training
  • Participation in ongoing random drug testing and background check programs

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