Job DetailsJob Location: Aitken Headquarters - Houston, TX 77022Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: AnyJob Category: Engineering As the Mechanical Engineer at Aitken, you will be responsible for providing support to and management over, engineering operations including design implementation, design calculations, production drawings, estimate specific opportunities, and corresponding procedure documentation for internal & external clients. Job Overview: Provide technical support for sales team, customers and production team as well as interpretation of our ASME Codes and standards. Conduct bore/flow calculations for all our flow measurement equipment including Venturi Tubes, Flow Nozzles, and Orifice Plates using FE - Sizer flow measuring software, or like. Complete RFQ breakdown and proposal submission of complex product line (i.e. ASME Code Pressure Vessels, Pig Launchers, Venturi Tubes, etc.). Ensure conformance to all policies and procedures in accordance with required codes and customer specifications. Conduct Lunch and Learn, PowerPoint presentations at various customer client locations. Conduct code calculations for all our ASME pressure vessels using COMPRESS CODEWARE vessel software, or like. Provide detailed fabrication drawings for our standard product which include pipeline strainers, plate products, flow measurement equipment, fabricated piping equipment, ASME Code pressure vessels and other fabricated piping products using AutoCAD software. Prepare and submit all Vendor Data Documentation such as fabrication drawings, weld procedures, weld maps, inspection test plans, NDE procedures and other procedures accordingly. Breakdown of bid packages to include preliminary design, raw material and labor costs. Interact with shop personnel daily and assist with fabrication obstacles and field installation problems and services. Education/Training: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. PE license preferred. Work Experience: At least five (5) years of related experience. Ability to read and interpret technical and legal documents. Knowledge of ASME piping code standards. Software & Technology: Position will require the frequent use and knowledge of SolidWorks, AutoCad, Codeware Compress, and MS Office Suite. Intermediate level of knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint are required for this positon. Work Environment: Position may require extended hours in order to fulfill the obligations of the accounting department. Working long days including evenings and weekends can be required for this role. This position is indoors in a climate controlled office. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the American with Disabilities Act. Aitken Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer with and Affirmative Action Plan. Apply Directly, No Agencies. #LI-KF1 As the Mechanical Engineer at Aitken, you’ll be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing capital expenditure projects related to steel fabrication and manufacturing. This role involves designing mechanical systems, managing automated machine installation project timelines and budgets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience in heavy industrial environments and a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles applied to manufacturing, automation and steel fabrication processes. Position Overview: Project Planning & Execution: Lead the design, budgeting, and implementation of capital projects involving mechanical systems in steel fabrication plants. Equipment Specification & Procurement: Identify and specify mechanical equipment and systems required for fabrication and erection processes. Process Improvement: Analyze current operations and recommend changes to improve productivity, efficiency, safety, and quality. Mechanical design and overseeing the building of custom solutions is required. Technical Documentation: Develop and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation. Vendor Coordination: Work with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery and installation of mechanical components. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all mechanical designs and installations comply with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations. Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinate with fabrication, erection, quality, and safety teams to align project goals and execution. Budget & Timeline Management: Monitor project costs and schedules to ensure alignment with capital expenditure plans Work Experience: 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or steel fabrication industrial environment. Shop floor and/or job site experience required. Education/Training: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing, construction engineering, or a related field. Software & Technology: Proficient in 2D & 3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and project management tools. Work Environment: This position requires the ability to travel up to 30% of the time. This position requires as many hours needed to fulfill the daily and weekly obligations required to carry out the functions and may require occasional evening and weekends. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the American with Disabilities Act. DBM Global, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Directly. No Agencies. #LI-KF1 Qualifications

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