EIT, Mechanical Engineer
Nutrien · Augusta, GA · 4 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
What You'll Do
- Assist in the design, evaluation, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems including: Pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks, Piping systems and supports Rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, agitators)
- Perform basic engineering calculations related to: Stress, pressure, temperature, and flow, Equipment sizing and selection
- Support mechanical design reviews, drawings, and specifications
- Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to investigate equipment failures or performance issues, Support root cause failure analyses (RCFA), Develop and review repair plans and modifications
- Participate in equipment inspections and walk-downs
- Aid in turnaround planning, field execution, and post-event reviews
- Learn and apply applicable codes and standards, including but not limited to:
- ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
- ASME B31 piping codes
- API and NFPA standards
- Company engineering standards and best practices
- Assist with mechanical integrity programs, including Inspection planning, Documentation and record review and Management of Change (MOC) support
- Promote and support process safety and personal safety requirements.
- Support hazard reviews (PHA, HAZOP, JSA)
- Ensure designs and field activities adhere to site safety rules and regulatory requirements.
- Support capital and reliability projects
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
- Actively pursue development toward:
- Increasing engineering responsibility
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure (where applicable)
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain within a designated timeframe
- Internship or co-op experience within refining, petrochemical, chemical manufacturing, or power generation industries preferred
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, or similar engineering software
- Ability and willingness to work in an operating petrochemical or industrial plant environment
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills