Mechanical Engineer
The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property worldwide. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller serves global and domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment.
About the role
A Mechanical Engineer is responsible for creating detailed technical drawings, plans, and schematics using specialized computer software. This role plays a crucial part in engineering accurate drawings essential for the design and production of our fire systems.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical System Design
- Producing drawings, schematics, preliminary layouts, and system function documentation
- Providing engineering calculations
- Implementing, performing, and sustaining Factory Acceptance Tests, Commissioning Procedures, and Engineering Drawings
- Field Commissioning & Technical representation (International and Domestic Travel)
- Assist and/or lead in Research and Development projects and opportunities
- Reviewing all documentation received from the client to ensure sufficient information for designing a system that meets contractual requirements
- Developing and implementing design schedules for each project
- Monitoring and maintaining schedules
- Ensuring Production has the necessary information and drawings for their project, providing technical and engineering guidance to group leaders and other assigned personnel
- Understanding the resources required and monitoring overall resource levels for the design effort
- Obtaining and reviewing vendor information and technical data as required
- Reviewing and developing Subcontractor Data Requirements Lists (SDRL’s)
- Collaborating with the Engineering Manager throughout each project on any cost or schedule issues
- Responding to and resolving all owner comments and regulatory comments and issues
- Ensuring that all Regulatory and Classification material certificates are received for all projects and that they are correct
- Other duties as assigned