Mechanical Engineer III Job at Diversified Project Services International, Inc. (DPSI), Bakersfield, CA

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  • Diversified Project Services International, Inc. (DPSI)
  • Bakersfield, CA

Job Description

Are you looking for a fast-paced, collaborative work environment with plenty of opportunities for career growth? If so, DPSI, an established multi-discipline firm of engineering, land surveying, inspection, construction and safety professionals might have the perfect opportunity for you! We are actively recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer III to join our Bakersfield office. DPSI offers an extensive benefits package, 401k options with employer matching, career development plans and more! Please review the general summary below to see if your skills would be a fit for our team.

Job Description

Summary

Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and optimizing mechanical systems. Participate and lead the scoping, design, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment related to centralized heat, oil, gas, water, and steam systems.

Essential Job Functions

Engineering & Design

  • Manage and coordinate project tasks to meet deadlines and deliverables.
  • Perform calculations and analysis for piping, pumps, compressors, valves, tanks, and vessels.
  • Select appropriate materials based on design requirements and constraints.
  • Stay informed about advancements in engineering, product specs, and regulatory requirements.
  • Recommend design modifications to eliminate waste or system malfunctions.
  • Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation.
  • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and engineering cost estimates.
  • Generate reports to address client needs based on thorough engineering analysis, detailed research of industry standards, and knowledge of regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in the development of project parameters, plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Incorporate design change based on feedback and testing results.
  • Analyze performance data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure all designs and operations comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including PHMSA and API standards.

Communication & Collaborative Support

  • Coordinate with other disciplines, such as civil, structural, electrical, and environmental engineering, to ensure the integration and compatibility of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Work with mechanical design team to prepare drawing packages that meet client-specific requirements and DPSI standards.
  • Monitor and track project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and milestones.
  • Interface with clients and contractors, and manage expectations to ensure satisfaction.
  • Communicate project progress to team members and stakeholders.

Quality Assurance

  • Adhere to industry standards, regulation, and internal quality control measures.
  • Conduct design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Team Leadership

  • Participate and lead teams to develop engineered solutions to client requests.

Experience Required

  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on pipeline and oil and gas systems.
  • Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Caesar II, or similar tools.
  • Experience with pipeline integrity management systems (PIMS).
  • Knowledge of California building codes, environmental regulations, and permitting processes.
  • MEP experience is a plus

Education Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license in California or ability to obtain it within a year.

Skills

  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Strong reasoning skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Great listening skills
  • Sound technical writing skills

Competencies

  • Proficiency in CAD software is preferred
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Knowledge of engineering science and technology
  • Ability to use logic when identifying solutions.

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid employee medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well long-term disability benefits
  • Vacation / sick plans and paid holidays
  • Robust 401k plan with a generous company match
  • Professional development
  • Collaborative, friendly fun environment for our employees to thrive in

Working Condition: Normal working conditions absent extreme factors

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Equal Employment Opportunity

DPSI is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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