Entry-Level/Junior Mechanical Field Engineer (Houston, TX)

We have multiple openings for Entry-Level/Junior Engineers within the REVDi team, reporting to an REVDi Field Service Group Head. This position involves frequent interaction and collaboration with members of the REVDi, REVD, and Mechanical & Structural (M&S) Teams.

Position Description:

The Rotating Equipment, Vibration, Dynamics Inspection (REVDi) Mechanical Engineer is a highly motivated individual with a strong mechanical engineering background, eager to develop expertise in fixed equipment and rotating machinery. The primary role of the field engineer will be the execution of piping vibration severity assessments in operating refineries across the country. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about travel and gaining hands-on experience in equipment and plant operations. They will execute consulting and development projects independently and/or under the guidance of senior engineers. This role requires strong foundational knowledge in stress analysis, strength-of-materials, and vibration analysis. A proactive approach to problem solving and adaptability to new challenges are essential qualities.

Travel Requirements:

This position is not expected to travel and will be located in Galveston Bay, Texas; However, travel opportunities may exist if the candidate is interested. The ideal candidate for this position is preferably located in or willing to relocate to the Houston, Texas area. The nominal work schedule is a standard 5-day schedule, however revised schedules may be permitted. Following the first year of assignment, requests for reassignment will be considered.

Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

+ Fundamental engineering calculations of stress and strain. + Piping vibration analysis (natural frequency assessments, dynamic analysis). + Piping stress analysis (B31 compliance assessments, dynamic assessments). + ASME Section VIII, Division 1 and 2, and B31 series design calculations. + Troubleshooting and optimizing pump and compressor performance. + Rotating equipment diagnostics (transient vibration data collection and analysis, fault detection). + Supporting capital projects (equipment specification, shop inspection, performance testing, installation, startup, and commissioning). + Develop best practices and standards under senior engineers’ guidance.

Competencies:

As part of our commitment to safety and compliance with client requirements, candidates hire for this position will be required to participate in ongoing random drug testing and background check programs. These programs are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and are essential for maintaining a safe and secure workplace.

Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

At this time, we are unable to sponsor any new employment visas, including H-1B, O-1, or other work authorization statuses.