Mechanical Design Engineer

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About Archaea

bp is committed to investing in lower carbon energy so we can meet our ambition to reach net zero by 2050. And while we’re still mostly in oil and gas today, bioenergy is one of our five transition growth engines and a key focus to help us support the global energy transition.

Archaea Energy, a bp company, is a leader in landfill gas to energy and the largest renewable natural gas (RNG) producer in the US. With big ambitions, we specialize in the development, construction and operation of RNG, landfill-gas-to-electric and dairy digester facilities. The team operates around 50 sites in 32 states with a robust development pipeline.

About the role

The Design Engineer is responsible for 3D design and creation of technical drawings for landfill gas to energy facilities (LFGTE) and Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) skid equipment, compression packages as-built drawings, & modification drawings using Solid Works and AutoCAD.

Key accountabilities

• Design responsibility of LFGTE and RNG BTU skid equipment using Solid Works and AutoCAD.
• Create or revise accurate, detailed Solid Works CAD models, drawings, P&, BOM’s, and other engineering documentation as required.
• Performs design calculations for pipe sizes. Assist in procurement of mechanical equipment and instrumentation to support operations.
• Maintains knowledge of the ASME Process Piping Design, Materials, Fabrication and Specifications leading to fabrication and assembly documents.
• Maintains current knowledge of the latest codes, standards and best practices to encourage Mechanical safety for personnel and equipment protection.
• Approaches designs with safety and long-term serviceability as top priorities.
• Responsible for proper interpretation of design specifications and drawings and preparation of project specification.
• Prepare BOM, Instrumentation list & design specs.
• Collaborate with design team to meet equipment specifications and deadlines.
• Provide engineering support to operations (LFGTE and RNG) in design and maintenance areas.
• Managing the drawings/documentation control in PDM.

Essential education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Associates Degree in Mechanical Design

Essential experience

• 3+ years of experience
• Experience with Autodesk (or AutoCAD)
• Experience with Solid Works
• Experience with MS Office Suite
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance, ANSI Y14.5.
• Thoroughness / attention to detail
• Requires the ability to be self-motivated and work independently as well as in multi-skilled team environment
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass background check and drug test.

Desirable criteria

• Experience with Bluebeam
• Experience with Solid Works Routing
• Experience designing natural gas processing and treating equipment
• Experience creating technical manuals associated with equipment
• Experience working with Process Industry Practices (PIP)
• Experience with ASME, API, AISC, OSHA & ASTM standards

Why join us?

Delivering a better and more balanced energy system requires many different approaches and solutions. All of us have a part to play. We aim to support our people to learn and grow in an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. So, if you have the right skills, commitment and courage to help us invest in today’s energy system and build out tomorrow’s, apply today!

How much do we pay? $94,500 - $135,000.
* Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting.

This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 – 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at .

Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks’ paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more at .

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