Mechanical/Piping Engineer

Company: Wellons, Inc.
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Job Description:

Mechanical/Piping Engineer - Wellons, Inc. Wellons, Inc., a Renewable Energy Company and a leading manufacturer for industrial boiler and cogeneration plants, has an opening for an experienced Mechanical/Piping Engineer to join our team.This position will assist with the design and development of P&ID and piping systems for our Industrial Biomass Boilers, Cogeneration Plants, and Lumber Dry Kilns as well as auxiliary equipment.In this role you will report to the Process & Piping Supervisor, but must be comfortable interfacing with other engineering personnel, shop staff, and non-engineering department personnel and management. You will need to have a good working understanding of processes associated with thermal fluid systems and a familiarity with numerous piping systems & pieces of equipment including; Boilers, Thermal Oil Heaters, Deaerators, Steam Drums, Mud Drums, Fluid Storage Tanks, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Valves, Steam Traps, Soot Blowers, Actuators, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a full-time position which includes, but is not limited to, the responsibilities and authorities outlined below. Utilizing P&IDs and ASME code (BPVC, B31.1, B31.3) prepare & create 3D piping models and 2D drawings for field installation of numerous piping systems; feedwater, cooling water, steam, etc. that meet system requirements. Adhere to and update when required internal piping standards and specifications for pipe, fittings, flanges, and valves. Create & Update P&IDs for thermal fluid systems. Perform stress analysis on piping systems to evaluate safety. Perform mechanical calculations to size and analyze piping systems & equipment.The scope of these calculations could include: Pressure drops, flowrates, and pipe stress analysis of fluid systems & piping runs Pressure vessel and boiler pressure parts stress analysis Heat mass balance, heat transfer surface area requirements Line, Pump, and tank sizing Generate internal requisitions to the purchasing department to order piping equipment. Provide technical support to internal customers such as field supervisors, third party installers, Wellons Customer Service and Wellons Sales. Travel to job sites as required to provide onsite technical support to customers or installers. REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or similar REQUIRED SKILLS: At least 2-4 years experience in industrial processes piping design Knowledge of Bentley AutoPlant & OpenPlant P&ID or equivalent CAD piping & P&ID programs Proficient in Autodesk Product Suite (AutoCAD and Inventor preferred) Good knowledge in MS-office applications (Excel, Word, Access) Ability to travel as required DESIRED SKILLS: Additional CAD Program knowledge; Revit, Tekla, Solidworks, Vault, etc. Ability to read Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID). Familiarity with industrial equipment: boilers, conveyors, ductwork, heat exchangers, piping, kilns, structural steel, etc. Familiarity with manufacturing processes, hands on experience is especially valuable. Knowledge of the basic operating principles of thermal fluid systems such as Boilers, Thermal Oil Heaters, Kilns, etc. Knowledge of relevant codes; ASME, AISC, ASCE, TEMA BENEFITS: Vacation, Profit Sharing, Health, Vision & Dental, 8 paid holidays, Onsite Fitness CenterCasual Fridays, Monday - Friday 7am - 4pmJob Type: Full-timeBenefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceSchedule: 8 hour shiftWork Location: One location

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