RINA

Overview

RINA is a global knowledge company that collaborates on solving complex challenges across various industries. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Plant Engineering Division in Houston, TX, Sunrise, FL, or Chicago/Lisle, IL.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update mechanical design specifications, data sheets, and technical requisitions for components and equipment.
• Review and interpret project requirements, process data, and client specifications to define design inputs.
• Develop and verify general arrangement drawings, bill of materials, and supporting documentation according to internal and international standards.
• Ensure completeness and consistency of design deliverables across all project phases.
• Prepare cost estimation for mechanical equipment and support inquiry documentation.
• Perform and validate design calculations and conduct design verification.
• Support technical assessments, root cause analyses, and corrective actions for design-related issues.
• Participate in project audits and HSE design case reviews.
• Prepare technical documentation for inquiries and purchase requisitions.
• Review vendor drawings and documents, coordinate clarifications, and participate in design review meetings.
• Attend technical clarification meetings with vendors and clients, inspections, and site surveys.
• Assess vendor quotations and post-order documentation for compliance.
• Collaborate with process, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and civil teams for technical integration.
• Participate in project review meetings and manage interface resolution.
• Ensure all design activities comply with company quality, HSE, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant standards and contribute to continuous improvement of design methods.
• Complete assigned project tasks within the allocated budget and schedule.
• Participate in lessons-learned sessions and promote best engineering practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Studies.
• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Studies.
• Minimum 5 years experience in mechanical design for industrial plants or energy systems.
• Solid understanding of mechanical design codes and standards.
• Proficiency in engineering calculation and design software.
• Conversant with international codes and standards.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, international team environment.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

Additional Information

• Ability to travel up to 25% to project and job sites based on business needs.
• Valid driver’s license.