Waldemar S. Nelson and Company (NELSON) is a multi-discipline design and project management consultancy serving a wide range of industrial, commercial, and governmental clients across the U.S.A., and at selective international sites. NELSON is a well-established firm based in New Orleans, Louisiana and an office in Houston, TX. With a staff of over 250 employees, NELSON provides professional services to its clients for projects both large and small.
NELSON offers a competitive benefits package including healthcare, 401K, standard holidays, vacation/sick PTO, multiple work schedules to choose from which include half-day Fridays or every other Friday
off.
www.wsnelson.com
JOB SUMMARY:
NELSON is currently looking for Mechanical Engineer with
zero to five years of experience. The position will develop experience in the following areas:
- Power generation, oil and gas facilities, gas compression, pipelines, and more
- ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, B31.4 and B31.8
- Creation of P&IDs
- HAZOPs or PHAs
- Material selection
- Sizing and specifying mechanical equipment
- Working with lead engineer
- Calculation checking and other design tasks
- Conducting facility process surveys, determine bottlenecks, make recommendations to remedy the bottlenecks
- Performing basic checks like found in API RP 14C and 14E
- Creating construction scopes of work
- Working with piping designers to develop drawing deliverables and bills of materials
- Working with and coordinating other disciplines to support the project requirements
- Creating and maintaining project status reports
- Maintaining budgets and schedules
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering - required
- Registered Professional Engineer or EIT - preferred (eventual PE licensing is expected)
- Field or shop experience is an advantage
- Knowledge of appropriate software
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and writing to a diversely educated audience
- Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Professional and detail oriented
- Ability to self-direct and finish work
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
