Temperature Pressure Vessel Design Engineer; ASME Specialist

Alpha Tech Research Corporation is a growing engineering and R&D company focused on advanced energy, materials, and industrial systems. We are a small, fast-moving organization that values organization, follow-through, and operational excellence.

Focus: ASME design, pressure vessel engineering, thermal-mechanical layout.

Responsible for designing high-temperature vessels, tanks, and systems to ASME Code. Focus on geometry, loads, welds, nozzles, and ensuring code compliance.

• Required
• B.S./M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years designing pressure vessels or high-temperature equipment
• Expert knowledge of ASME Section VIII Div 1 & Div 2
• Experience applying:
• Design by Rule
• Design by Analysis
• Allowable stress calculations
• Weld joint efficiency & reinforcement rules
• Familiarity with:
• High-temperature piping systems
• Thermal expansion accommodation
• Layout for insulation, heat tracing, or refractory
• Ability to work with fabricators on manufacturability
• Proficiency with CAD tools (Solid Works, Onshape, Inventor)
• Preferred
• API 579 (Fitness for Service) basics
• Experience with nickel alloys (Inconel, Hastelloy, 316L at high temperature)
• PE License

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stable, long-term full-time position with growth opportunities