Mechanical Design Engineer
Tenova is a company focused on engineering projects in industrial equipment design. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for executing design activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements, and contributing through the full project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Review contract documentation, technical specifications, and project drawings to ensure compliance with scope and requirements
- Select and size equipment and components considering application, duty cycle, safety/regulatory rules, environment, and total installed cost
- Perform and maintain engineering calculations for mechanical components, system sizing, and performance verification
- Design mechanical equipment, assemblies, and structural/mechanical integrations
- Design project-related process systems in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and Tenova procedures
- Provide loading data and calculations for foundation outlines and loading diagrams
- Prepare technical specifications for mechanical, piping, and process system components
- Issue component/system requisitions and support procurement with technical evaluations
- Review vendor submittals and drawings for compliance with specifications and project needs
- Guide development/release of mechanical, structural, foundation, piping, and process drawings
- Support Project Managers and other disciplines with technical input across execution
- Prepare operating instructions and technical documentation for mechanical and process equipment
- Participate in site installation, commissioning, and acceptance activities when required
- Ensure design work follows ISO standards and internal quality procedures
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
- 1-3 years of engineering/design experience in heavy industrial equipment, process plants, or similar environments
- Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic system design
- Solid understanding of mechanical design fundamentals (machine elements, structures, piping)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and technical specs
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and practical, safety-minded design approach
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver on given deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel
- Strong communication (written and verbal) skills with internal teams, vendors, and customers
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Inventor (or equivalent 2D/3D CAD tools)
- Exposure to FEA/CFD or engineering simulation techniques
- FE Exam passed or progress toward professional licensure
- Experience with refractory systems/materials or high-temperature industrial environments
- Prior field/commissioning or site-engineering experience
Benefits
- 80% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term (100%) and Long-Term Disability (60%)
- On-site fitness center
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) (Roth and Pre-tax) with 5% company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare/dependent care
- Flexible scheduling & up to 320 hours of remote work per year
- Up to 20 vacation days, 10 paid holidays, and floating holidays
- Paid parental leave (10 weeks for primary caregivers)
- Paid memberships in professional associations
- Referral bonuses up to $3,000
- LegalShield legal assistance plan
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