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Samco Technologies Inc

Project Engineer - Mechanical

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In-Office
Buffalo, NY
Entry level
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Buffalo, NY
Entry level
Develops detailed mechanical and structural designs for process plant and skid-mounted equipment. Creates assembly and arrangement drawings, performs structural analysis and part modeling, develops specifications and bills of materials, supports purchasing and manufacturing, prepares field installation instructions, coordinates with the shop, and conducts inspections. Requires proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, P&IDs, process piping, structural steel, and process equipment.
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Position Summary:

In support of the Company’s primary and single most important objective which is TO GET AND KEEP PROFITABLE CUSTOMERS, this individual is responsible for developing detailed mechanical and structural designs on a project-to-project basis. Successes of the position are measured via the following key indicators:

  • Working safely and meeting all environmental standards of the customer, OSHA, and the employer
  • Designing systems and equipment that meet project specifications, satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, remain within budgetary constraints, minimize field installation time, and avoid the need for rework
  • Timely and accurate completion of drawings and other related paperwork

Position Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed mechanical and structural designs on a project-by-project basis, including the execution of all design activities
  • Create process plant and structural steel skid-mounted unit assembly drawings and plant general arrangement drawings using Autodesk Inventor, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary project team
  • Perform structural analysis and part modeling in Autodesk Inventor, maintaining the part library
  • Develop part specifications and assembly bills of materials
  • Support purchasing and manufacturing teams with activities related to assembly construction
  • Develop detailed assembly field installation instructions
  • Coordinate activities with the shop to ensure accurate implementation of designs
  • Conduct shop inspections and document results
  • Demonstrate multi-tasking skills to manage concurrent design and development efforts
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to clarify instructions and coordinate work
  • Perform other job-related tasks as requested and follow any additional instructions as needed

Core Competencies (Mandatory):

  • Ability to create detailed drawings of assemblies for customer approval and shop construction
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs
  • Expertise in modeling process piping and structural steel assemblies using Autodesk
  • Ability to implement customer piping and other specifications during the design process
  • Strong knowledge of process equipment such as pressure vessels, pumps, pipes, valves, fittings, and structural steel shapes

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field
  • Mechanical Engineering BS degree preferred
    Skilled in AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, PID, and 3D modeling
  • Excellent computer skills, with a strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, including Frame Generator and Tube & Pipe modules
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Working Conditions:

  • Standard office environment
  • Field construction environment
  • Manufacturing/factory environment

Physical Requirements:

  • Standard physical requirements for a typical office environment
  • Field/in-plant physical activities (e.g., climbing, lifting, standing, and walking continually)
  • Hearing and visual acuity necessary to be aware of and manage safety hazards and environmental issues in the manufacturing and field settings

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Our Core Values:

Be Part of the Solution: Take ownership, think creatively, and work collaboratively to solve challenges and create sustainable solutions.

Separation from the Ordinary: Challenge the status quo by driving innovation, efficiency and continuous improvement with a winning attitude

Process Results that Work: Deliver high-quality, performance-driven solutions that create value for our customers and support long-term success

Team: Work hard, support one another, learn from mistakes, share success and celebrate victories together!

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