Sr. Principal Mechanical Systems Design Engineer

Location: San Diego, California, United States

Scheduled work from home days
Hybrid (Full-time): min 2 days per week in office, but can be more based on business needs.
Industry: Energy - Oil / Refinery / Drilling
Job Category: Engineering - Mechanical
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering


Compensation: USD $125,000 to $145,000
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Interview Travel Reimbursed: No
Candidate Details: 10+ to 15 years experience
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Willingness to Travel: Occasionally

Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No

Responsibilities:
In this key role spans from conceptual system design to providing functional, easily manufactured, and tested hydro-mechanical systems. This includes component design or selection to ensure the safe and reliable operation of new equipment. Duties include interpreting product and project requirements, as well as the development of product specific Process & Instrumentation Diagrams. This position requires work in multiple systems engineering areas including factory testing, design analysis, cost reduction, supplier interfaces, product quality troubleshooting as well as the development and understanding and application of new technologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are imperative. Additional responsibilities include supporting field personnel during commissioning and installation of our equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:
A BS degree in Engineering or related degree
10+ years of mechanical systems design experience including experience with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), process flow calculations, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have experience with hydro-mechanical systems applications, design, and operations, as well as the following skills:
Expertise in theory and design of turbomachinery subsystems (lube oil system, fuel system, start system, and/or seal systems)
Masters Degree in Engineering or related degree
A good understanding of manufacturing and testing processes
Experience with P&ID Creation tools similar to Promis-E (V8i) software platform
Experience with Creo and Matlab or other Simulation/Modeling tools
A sense of urgency and organizational skills are required to work with multiple projects and competing priorities

Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]