Mechanical Engineering

Job Title
We currently seek a high caliber Mechanical Engineer II/III on a long-term basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. Based in San Ramon or Sacramento, CA

Job Overview:
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for mechanical engineering and design including design criteria, material selection and equipment sizing in compliance with codes and standards. You will work closely with client project teams to determine work scope requirements, monitor and control project costs, and pro-actively resolve variances from project plans.
Job Responsibilities:
• Design oil and gas pipelines, pipeline metering facilities, gas compression facilities, liquid pump stations, gas processing, dehydration, heaters, filter separators, and slug catchers.
• Design hydrostatic tests, pipeline replacements, station replacements.
• Design hydrostatic tests for pipeline segments that require a valid strength test to establish the maximum allowable operating pressure (MAOP) of the pipeline. Review historical documents, verify prescribed test boundaries and identify potential hydrotest obstacles.
• Responsible for pipe sizing calculations, valve sizing, hydrostatic test design; hydraulic design, compressor designs, pump designs, interactions with regulatory and permitting agencies as well as other pipeline engineering support.
• Specify materials and equipment for purchase, using data sheets when required. Write equipment specifications for purchase when required.
• Work closely with other disciplines to prepare and submit engineering design package.
• Review engineering plans to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Assist in preparing Request for Proposal responses as needed.
• Coach and mentor others on engineering principles.

Job Skills:
• Understands and is proficient with required codes and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems and work creatively in a team environment to resolve