Mechanical Engineer

Requisition ID: 100225

Job Category: Engineering

Location: Houston, TX, United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking highly motivated Mechanical/Piping Engineers to join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) at our offices in Houston, TX.

The Hatch PDG provides you with an opportunity to be part of an integrated engineering team which provides engineering services for projects within the USA Region and across the globe. Working closely with our senior engineers and designers, the Mechanical/Piping Engineer will be an integral part of the team working on challenging projects. This position will allow the candidate to directly apply and develop his or her knowledge in mechanical design, stress analysis and hydraulic system design, while developing new skills. The candidate will help drive the Hatch Digital Project Delivery program, which includes intelligent 3D modeling, data centric multi-discipline engineering, and integrated delivery models. Hatch also offers exposure to the latest calculation and analysis tools to support engineering completion. As project duties and responsibilities increase, the registration of the candidate as a professional engineer will further enhance the opportunities for their career.

We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies.  Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change–providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges!  

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Perform Digital Project Delivery of Mechanical and Piping Engineering functions within multi-disciplinary teams across established and emerging industries and markets.
• Assist project team in understanding of the project requirements as they relate to scope, execution strategy, cost, and schedule
• Support site field visits to obtain information and data to support projects.
• Support equipment identification and selection activities, including sizing, layout, technical specifications, and vendor information reviews.
• Support piping system design activities, such as hydraulic analysis, piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) development, material specification development, stress analysis, and layout.
• Support population of information and attributes into the data-centric project environment
• Interface with vendors throughout the design and procurement process
• Support direct interface with the client throughout the project duration
• Participate in HAZOP reviews
• Assist in resolution of engineering issues during Project lifecycle, including planning phase, design, procurement, fabrication, construction and commissioning
• Promote and maintain the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of engineering work
• Adhere to and promote the Hatch corporate safety culture.

You bring to the role:

• Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university
• Approximately 5+ years of engineering experience
• Strong deliverable focus, ability to plan you work
• Ability to learn and understanding inter-discipline dependencies related to the Mechanical and Piping Engineering functions
• Exposure to procurement, contracting and commissioning methodologies
• Sound knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the Project
• Well-developed communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Professional Engineer license or Engineer-In-Training status is preferred
• Site experience in a technical role is preferred.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.