Materials Engineer VI - Metallurgist - Pro Search, LLC- Houston, Texas Area

Materials Engineer VI - Metallurgist

Pro Search, LLC- Houston, Texas Area

Job Description

Summary
Applies specialist Materials Engineering knowledge and experience to assignments where issues and factors to be considered may be characterized by unusual demands and require additional analysis to determine the nature and scope of the problem.
Main Activities
Creates datasheets, specifications and technical bid, etc. of existing technology and applications and ensures that assignments meet standards and performance requirements within area of expertise.
Assists and/or checks the work of other engineers and/or less experienced engineers.
Provides high level technical interface between customer, engineering and sub-contractors to determine root-cause of problems and to develop effective solutions. Provides thorough investigation for project requirements including safety and environmental compliance issues and technical review of equipment, instrumentation and material needs.
Participates in developing deadlines, labor estimates projects and work to be done. Defines project engineering schedule. Develops project cost estimates.
Prepares equipment package documentation, information, communications and engineering specifications and ensures conformance to all Codes and procedures related to engineering functions, labor reporting and systems reporting.
Conducts analysis, ensures that designs are workable, makes recommendations and develops alternative solutions with conclusions reviewed by higher levels.
Consults with other departments on equipment designs, problems and questions.
May travel occasionally to field sites to assist with product related problems or to obtain application data.
Prepares reports, correspondence, procedures, specifications and technical calculations. Prepares technical data and papers for sales personnel, customers and publications using good internal presentation and report writing skills.

Desired Skills & Experience

Knowledge, Experience, and Skills
BS in Engineering required. Mechanical preferred, PE (Professional Engineer license) also preferred.
Experience with Materials Selection Diagrams Charts is essential
Experience working with BP preferred
Solid understanding of internal economic factors affecting assignment areas (costs, margins, profit impact of decisions).
Demonstrated ability to apply advanced laws, principles, theorems and mathematics or industry knowledge in the improvement and development of designs.
Demonstrated ability to independently create functional and cost effective designs/processes that meet complex specification requirements.
20 years relevant experience in assigned technical field.

Company Description

Our client is one of the world’s leading engineering, project management and consultancy companies.Pro Search, LLC

Additional Information

Posted:

April 5, 2013

Type:

Full-time

Experience:

Mid-Senior level

Functions:

Engineering

Industries:

Oil & Energy

Job ID:

5317719