Mechanical Engineer Lead
Actalent · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$30–$96.15/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical engineering and design efforts throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop engineering calculations, specifications, technical reports, and construction packages
- Support the design of compressor stations, metering and regulating stations, pipeline facilities, and associated equipment
- Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution
- Review equipment selections, vendor submittals, and technical documentation
- Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and constructability evaluations
- Interface directly with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers
- Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and safety requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) License required
- 7+ years of experience supporting natural gas, pipeline, compressor station, or midstream facility projects
- Experience leading projects from design through construction
- Strong knowledge of facilities, compressor stations, metering stations, and pipeline systems
- Familiarity with applicable industry codes, standards, and regulations
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Experience with CADWorx, SolidWorks, Inventor, Navisworks, and P&ID development
- Experience supporting both greenfield and brownfield projects