Job Purpose: Perform advanced and detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods and other engineering information. Essential Functions • Develop detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment and controls using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment. • Coordinate with and consult other workers to design, lay out or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems. • Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed. • Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery, using computer-assisted equipment. • Positions instructions and comments onto drawings. • Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems. • Check dimensions of materials to be used and assign numbers to the materials. • Lay out and draw schematic, orthographic or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems and machines; Design scale or full-size blueprints. • Confer with customers to review schematics and answer questions pertaining to installation of systems. • Lay out, draw and reproduce illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of mechanical systems. • Create and maintain models, drawings, BOMs and related engineering documents; maintain updated files and control obsolete files. • Assist in maintaining a file structure for all models and drawings. • Shall have complete and responsible charge for model fit, form, and function. • Shall demonstrate basic FEA (Finite Element Analysis) set up function. Qualifications • Must have an Associate’s or Technical degree in Solid Modeling with Symbology/Annotation. • 3 years’ experience or combination of experience. • Experience using CAD tools, solid modeling software and other engineering computer programs and AWS D1.1 Symbology Drafting Standards. • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials preferred. Physical and Mental Demands • Will spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers. • Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, bend or kneel; reach with hands and arms. • Use hands to handle or operate standard office equipment and measuring devices. • Near vision and ability to adjust focus; able to talk and hear; ability to visualize. • May spend long hours in intense concentration requiring attention to detail and accuracy. • There are a number of deadlines associated with this position which may cause significant stress. • May be required to climb and balance; work at heights. • Occasionally lift materials and supplies. Work Environment • Will spend majority of time in office setting. • May occasionally spend time in warehouse, assembly shop and welding shop. • Noise level is usually low to moderate but may be very loud. • May involve hazardous materials, fumes, moving parts/equipment, electrical shock risk, extreme heat (welding) and extreme cold (liquid nitrogen). • Severe hot weather is likely and severe cold weather is possible on occasions when working outside of office. QMS Requirements • 008-SOP-002, 008-SOP-005, 008-SOP-006, 008-SOP-021, 008-SOP-023, 008-SOP-025, 008-SOP-026, 008-SOP-028
See More Details >>Job Purpose: Perform advanced engineering duties in planning and designing Techcrane products Essential Functions • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports. • Confer with other engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information. • Research and analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost and maintenance requirements of designs or applications. • Design and develop innovative mechanical and industrial designs required for new products; execute modification for existing products. • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design, performance specifications and Techcrane's Quality Management System. • Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and to make recommendations to production/service crew. • Complete knowledge of Solid Modeling and FEA • Oversee installation, operation, maintenance and repair to ensure that Techcrane products are installed and functioning according to specifications. • Conduct research that tests and analyzes the feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems. • Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions. • Exercise and maintain confidentiality. • Maintain file structure for all models and drawings. • Responsible charge for all design and validation per API 2C of a given project. • Full responsibility on final design build: fit, form and function of a given project. Qualifications • Must have Bachelor's degree in Engineering. • 6 years of relevant experience or 4 years of crane engineering experience (structural & hydraulic) required. • ANSI, API and AWS knowledge is highly preferred. • Proficient in drawing practices and procedures (drafting and GD&Ts). • Experience using CAD tools, solid modeling software, FEA software and other engineering computer programs. Physical and Mental Demands • Will spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers. • Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, bend or kneel; reach with hands and arms. • Use hands to handle or operate standard office equipment and measuring devices. • Near vision and ability to adjust focus; able to talk and hear; ability to visualize. • May spend long hours in intense concentration requiring attention to detail and accuracy. • There are a number of deadlines associated with this position which may cause significant stress. • May be required to climb and balance; work at heights. • Occasionally lift materials and supplies. Work Environment • Will spend majority of time in office setting. • May occasionally spend time in warehouse, assembly shop and welding shop. • Noise level is usually low to moderate but may be very loud. • May involve hazardous materials, fumes, moving parts/equipment, electrical shock risk, extreme heat (welding) and extreme cold (liquid nitrogen). • Severe hot weather is likely and severe cold weather is possible on occasions when working outside of office. QMS Requirements • 008-SOP-002, 008-SOP-003, 008-SOP-004, 008-SOP-005, 008-SOP-006, 008-SOP-008, 008-SOP-021, 008-SOP-023, 008-SOP-025, 008-SOP-026, 008-SOP-028
See More Details >>Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value and minimize carbon impact in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in Houston, Texas. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com. Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of entry-level Mechanical Engineers located in: • Ames, Iowa • Bakersfield, California • Belle Chasse, Louisiana • Covington, Louisiana • El Segundo, California • Geismar, Louisiana • Greeley, Colorado • Houston, Texas • Midland, Texas • Pasadena, Texas • Pascagoula, Mississippi • Richmond, California • Salt Lake City, Utah Mechanical Engineers support operating facilities and projects through the application of technical engineering knowledge and project management skills. These areas of support may include: • Optimizing facilities to deliver maximum value safely and reliably. • Providing technical engineering support for turnarounds and projects. • Developing and/or deploying industry leading technologies to reduce carbon, increase efficiency and maximize returns. • Using digitalization and data analytics to improve process operations and safety. Entry-level Mechanical Engineers will be enrolled in Chevron's Horizons Program, an early-career development program combining formal training, on-the-job competency development, mentoring, and multiple job assignments. Mechanical Engineers will be enrolled in a Mechanical Systems development track to develop a core technical foundation to draw upon throughout their career. Engineers in this track will develop competencies to design, analyze, and optimize fixed and rotating equipment such as piping & valve systems, heaters and heat exchangers, pressure vessels, tanks, pumps, and other rotating equipment. Horizons engineers typically complete the development program in their first five years of employment and may have the opportunity to work in multiple work locations during that time. After graduating from Horizons, mechanical engineers may continue to work in roles aligned with their initial Horizons track, or they may choose to focus on other areas of interest, including: • Reliability & Integrity Engineering - focused on asset integrity, reliability, maintainability, and operability of operating assets. • Technical Safety Engineering - identify hazards, assess risk, and develop mitigation strategies through application of engineering design principles to a managed level of risk for operating facilities and capital projects. • Subsea Engineering - focused on design, construction, integration, testing, and installation of subsea equipment, controls, umbilicals, and pipelines; also includes engineering for well intervention, production optimization, and reliability of the subsea system. • Engineering Design & Projects - deliver high quality designs and predictable execution of projects through the development and application of sound engineering and design principles and processes. • General Facilities Engineering - Support operating facilities through application of broad fundamental technical engineering knowledge and small project execution skills. Mechanical Engineers have the opportunity to advance throughout their career as individual contributors or as engineering supervisors and managers. Opportunities also exist for engineers to work in and lead other business functions such as Operations or Business Development & Commercial. Required Qualifications: • Students completing the last year of the requirements for their bachelors or masters degree in mechanical engineering; or, individuals with a bachelors or masters degree in mechanical engineering with two years or less directly related work experience. • Strong academic performance in core programs, communication, leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills. • Position may require driving on a routine basis. Relocation Options: Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters. Additional Application Instructions: Please submit your resume and unofficial transcript(s) for review. Chevron regrets that it will not sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for these positions. These positions may involve TP&E technologies that are subject to U.S. export controls and trade sanctions. These export control laws apply to individuals who are (a) not U.S. citizens, permanent resident aliens, temporary resident aliens, applicants for temporary resident status, refugees, or asylees; and who are also (b) current citizens or permanent residents of a country that is subject to comprehensive trade sanctions under U.S. export control law,http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/Pages/default.aspx. As such, we regret that we would be unable to provide a meaningful internship experience at TP&E for you because under government regulations, TP&E would not be able to allow access to such technologies absent an authorization from the U.S. government. For this reason, TP&E is not considering applicants who are current citizens and/or permanent residents of countries subject to comprehensive U.S. trade sanctions. Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions • The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers. • The anticipated salary range for this position is $102,000 -$133,000. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on their respective degree level and discipline for U.S. payroll offers. • Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which include, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/. U.S. Regulatory notice: Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com. Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Covington, LA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships span approximately three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 4,716 mechanical workers in Covington, LA, with wages averaging $952 per week. The job outlook is promising, with a projected growth rate of 11% from 2023 to 2033, significantly outpacing the national average. Aspiring mechanical trade professionals can explore apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild, leading to a rewarding career with the potential to earn over $100,000 annually for experienced workers.
