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Gables Search Group

Lead Design Engineer

Gables Search Group, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Waco or Houston, TX – Hybrid Role

Company is a premier provider of innovative engineered products and services, catering to the industrial process and energy sectors with 13 locations across the United States with expertise in the design and fabrication of industrial and energy infrastructure, ASME pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and process equipment.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced D esign Engineering Lead

to join our growing Engineering department in largest fabrication site in Waco TX. area

In this key role, you will report to Corp. Director of Engineering and will lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers, overseeing the design and

engineer to order

of the diverse product portfolio.

You will play a critical part in ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of engineers and designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support the professional development of team members. Allocate and manage department resources (personnel, equipment, budget) to optimize productivity. Engineering & Design: Oversee all engineering activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards (ASME, API, TEMA) and internal processes. Perform ASME & API calculations using specialized software (Compress, AME Tank). Review and approve fabrication drawings and calculations for code compliance. Prepare comprehensive design packages, including calculations, inspection travelers, weld maps, and bills of materials. Stay current with industry specifications and code changes to ensure department compliance. Project Management: Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, and Operations to develop competitive manufacturing plans. Estimate material and labor costs for manufacturing projects, contributing to accurate and competitive proposals. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the shop floor and customers, resolving engineering-related issues. Manage vendor RFQs for material costs and ensure timely updates to customer pricing. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department, enhancing efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Identify and implement improvements in engineering and manufacturing processes. Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices. Design for Six Sigma – DFM/A, FMEA, FEA and Problem-Solving Tools

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 7 years of relevant engineering experience in engineered to order and shop fabrication of metal fabricated products, ideally pressure vessels, tanks, and heat exchangers Proven leadership experience in a supervisory role within an engineering department. Strong understanding of welding practices (MIG/TIG/SAW/Laser/Plasma) Proficiency in ASME and API software (Compress, AME Tank) IDEAL and(AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) REQUIRED. Experience with design and estimation or project management Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and data analysis tools. Knowledge of metals markets. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident Unable to provide sponsorship at this time

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. will provide relocation assistance as needed Opportunity to work with a leading company in the energy and industrial sectors. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Potential for professional growth and development.

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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