Job Summary
Homeland has partnered with an innovative company that specializes in the design, construction, and operation of highly complex and unique research and development facilities. These include wind tunnels (serving aerospace, automotive, and motorsports industries), rocket test stands, climatic chambers, jet engine test cells, acoustic chambers, altitude test facilities, captive trajectory systems, and nuclear facilities.
Our client serves a diverse range of markets, including automotive, motorsports, defense, nuclear, and aerospace. Some of their recent customers include industry leaders such as Audi, Boeing, BMW, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Department of Energy, Volkswagen, and confidential F1 motorsports teams-spanning across North America, Europe, and Asia.
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Process Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll take on the challenge of leading and managing multiple unique projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, collaborative, and rewarding environment. You will work alongside a multi-discipline team of professionals, playing a key role in delivering technically sound solutions that meet our clients' expectations on scope, budget, and schedule.
Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to project teams developing new designs for process systems supporting automotive and aerospace research and testing facilities
- Take ownership of technical performance, including schedule and budget, for assigned work
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering tasks under the guidance of a senior engineer, adapting techniques and procedures as needed
- Analyze engineering challenges using sound principles and best practices
- Review results of assigned work for completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for internal project management and client communication
- Perform formal checks of others' work to ensure quality and completeness
- Collaborate closely with engineers in structural, machine design, controls and instrumentation, and aerodynamics/fluid dynamics disciplines
- Size and specify piping and ducting systems and components, including compressors, pumps, fans, valves, flow meters, and fluid conditioning equipment
- Design a variety of specialized systems, including: high-pressure cryogenic and pneumatic piping systems, high-temperature systems such as steam, refrigeration, vacuum, and fuel systems, and specialty HVAC systems and components
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality
- Support Project Managers and Senior Engineers during all phases of design
- Participate in internal and client-facing meetings and design reviews
- Gather information from stakeholders, perform calculations, and develop initial layouts and design concepts
- Provide installation support and supervision, coordinating with suppliers, subcontractors, and trades on-site and remotely
- Generate engineering calculations, write specifications, and oversee the creation of engineering drawings
- Travel as needed to support design reviews, factory acceptance testing, construction, and startup/commissioning activities
- Contribute to proposal development and marketing efforts to secure new work
- Perform field work, including climbing on test stands and working around active machinery
- Work independently or as part of a multi-disciplinary team to meet project deadlines and budget requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience
- Prior experience designing process systems is preferred
- Strong self-motivation with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Proven ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills in: common process piping systems, mechanical and process engineering analysis
- Strong oral and written communication
- Technical problem solving and organizational skills
- Ethical standards and a commitment to professional development and teamwork
- US Citizenship is required due to federal work requirements
- Experience managing project scope, schedule, and budget is a plus
- Experience in creating process layouts, drawings, and specifications
- Familiarity with relevant industry codes, including ASME B311, B313, and the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code
- Solid understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics (compressible and incompressible), thermal sciences, and process system design
- Preferred software experience includes: AutoCAD, AutoPIPE, Caesar II, Mathcad, Creo, AFT (such as Fathom or Arrow)
Additional Information
This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated professional with a minimum of 4 years of progressive design experience, who is eager to take ownership of impactful engineering projects while contributing to groundbreaking innovations.
Benefits
Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and wellbeing and financial security of our employees. They provide shared-cost medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as company-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits. You will have access to paid time off, holidays and leave options for personal and family needs. They also offer a 401K plan with immediate eligibility and a generous company match. Additional benefits include tax-advantage spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, wellness resources, professional development, and employee recognition programs.
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EEO Notice
Homeland LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Homeland LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Homeland LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
