Mechanical Design Engineer,EPC Job McCarran Nevada USA,Engineering

Position: Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, EPC
Location: McCarran

Job Title:
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, EPC
Job Duration:
Temp to Hire
Est. Pay Range: $60 to $85/hr on w2
Work Type:
On Site

Overview/ Responsibilities:
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, EPC

Client is currently recruiting Mechanical Engineers to join our Infrastructure Development team.
These roles are at the center of our activities focused on creating a sustainable circular economy for lithium-ion batteries by transforming recycled materials into battery materials for new lithium-ion battery production.

Responsibilities will include:

Serve as Mechanical Engineer of Record on projects (Hazardous occupancy, clean and dry spaces, chemical process / industrial plants), responsible for mechanical / plumbing deliverables (specifications, calculations, permit / construction documents, construction administration).
Design ownership for a wide range of mechanical and plumbing systems including, but not limited to: industrial/non-potable water, HVAC systems (labs, offices, industrial plants), process heating / cooling systems, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, abatement systems (dust collectors, scrubbers), cooling towers, fans/pumps, plumbing, etc.
Review conceptual designs from developing Engineers and identify technical and financial risks.
Responsible for designing/reviewing mechanical engineering deliverables with respect to code compliance and ensuring design maintains the highest level of quality.
Develop and improve project workflows and standards to ensure each design is consistently excellent.
Participate in on-field construction and commissioning activities by serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution.
Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, P&IDs, isometrics, tie-in lists and material takeoffs.
Travel to project site and meetings as needed.

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
Licensed Professional Engineer with NCEES record with ability to apply for NV and SC
8+ years of work experience in HVAC and Plumbing/FP design.
Expert familiarity with ICC including International Energy Conservation, Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Codes, NFPA standards, SMACNA duct construction standards, ACGIH Ventilation Practices and ASHRAE
Expert in designing the following equipment types: condenser fluid heat rejection systems, chillers, boilers, air handling units, air and water source heat pumps, dust collectors, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, fans, and pumps.
Experience with the following is preferred:
Abatement systems (thermal oxidizers, dry and wet scrubbers), Heat Exchangers (shell/tube, plate/frame, brazed fin), Control Valves and Instrumentation, and Heat Recovery Systems.
Working knowledge of writing sequences of operation for HVAC and chilled water systems.
Ability to specify ductwork material and size for various ducted exhaust systems and pressure classes.
Ability to specify pipe material and size for various thermal hydronic systems.
Ability to create or edit construction specifications covering mechanical, process piping and plumbing systems.
Proficient in the use of Revit and AutoCAD. Experience sourcing and specifying mechanical equipment and executing RFP process.
Strong experience with engineering software packages:
Pipe-Flo (or other hydraulic modeling application), Caesar II, Aspen Tech applications and/or Applied Flow Technology applications, Carrier HAP, Trane Trace, Navisworks, Bluebeam.