Engineer, Design Mechanical in Owensboro

Job Description

Engineer, Design Mechanical

Location:

US-KY-Owensboro

Job :

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering

Responsible for leading, overseeing, and completing all engineering aspects of major capital projects related to the design, development, and execution of natural gas facilities. Coordinates with project team members and third‑party contract resources to oversee design‑related investments and improvements. Works independently and ensures tasks of other team members affecting design are on track, including drafting, land, environmental, contracts, procurement, third‑party engineering, and fabrication inspection.

Uses programs to track design progress, size equipment, order material, and report to management on significant variances in budget and schedules. Tasks include pipeline, measurement, regulation, compression, storage, and other gas transmission and storage equipment and facilities. Performs engineering tasks based on established guidelines and specifications. Receives structured training for interdisciplinary experience and demonstrates professional conduct and business ethics.

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Wellness Programs
• Service Awards
• Educational Reimbursement
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental & Maternity Leave
• 401K

• Leads and oversees all engineering aspects of major capital projects
• Supervises the work of internal/external resources to ensure quality and quantity of work
• Provide mechanical engineering design deliverables, including project scopes and estimates, design forms, project construction workspace drawings, easement exhibits, site layouts, mechanical construction drawings, and fabrication drawings
• Size, specify, and order all mechanical equipment and materials for various natural gas projects
• Collaborate with Business Development, Customer Solutions, and Legal to develop contractual construction, ownership, and operating agreements with external customers
• Provide mechanical engineering technical support, troubleshooting, and problem solving for operating issues related to pipeline, measurement, regulation, compression, storage, and other gas transmission and storage equipment
• Review, develop, and implement company design standards and specifications
• Research and analyze technical data, industry specifications, standards, and vendor manuals to determine feasibility of design and/or application
• Maintain knowledge and understanding of relevant technologies
• Participate in company and industry studies and projects to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency of gas transmission and storage systems
• Serve as company liaison at community events, help with volunteer efforts
• Provide general guidance and direction to others based on design experiences
• Serve as a mentor, coach, or trainer for less experienced engineers
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering (or a relevant engineering discipline) from an ABET accredited engineering program
• 6 years of experience in design engineering or a related field
• Valid driver's license and insurability
• Ability to work in both an open office environment and outside in varied weather conditions
• Ability to understand and apply directions, policies, procedures, guidelines, specifications, standards, requirements, and Federal/State/Local regulations
• Ability to work and collaborate with others throughout the organization
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Well organized
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented
• Ability to work independently
  
  Ability to produce results under tight deadlines
• Strong focus on safe work practices
• Ability to provide direction to others
• Experience in a mentoring, coaching, and/or training role

• 6 years of experience applying engineering principles toward the design, construction, or operation of natural gas facilities
• Fundamentals of Engineering certificate or Professional Engineering license
• Advanced degree
• Experience as a project lead
• Experience in construction
• Experience using financial reporting or project execution software
• Experience with material components of natural gas pipeline systems
• Knowledge of federal regulations and industry standards including CFR DOT 192, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, API 5L, ANSI B16.5, MSS SP-75, AGA Reports, etc.
• Ability to serve as a subject matter resource for the natural gas industry

• Ability to effectively prioritize in a demanding, high‑stress environment while remaining positive
• Travel up to 25% on average via automobile and plane

A valid driver's license and insurability under company policy are required.

Yearly salary: 88,249 – 132,374