Summary: A licensed Professional Structural Engineer (PE) will lead the design, analysis, and validation of structural components for industrial heat exchange systems and related infrastructure. This role combines deep engineering expertise with regulatory compliance and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the safety, performance and efficiency of Kelvion’s structural assets

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Perform air-cooled heat exchanger structural design to American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC), American Petroleum Institute (API 661) and customer specifications.
• Serve as structural Professional Engineer (PE) of record, reviewing and stamping project drawings and calculations.
• Develop, adopt and maintain corporate and site-specific structural engineering standards.
• Prepare design calculations and customer drawings for the above scope of work. This includes Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other structural static and dynamic load analysis.
• Check structural designs and drawings of other Mechanical Design Engineers.
• Communicate with sales, customer, shop and detail drafters.
• Provide support for troubleshooting and investigating existing structures in manufacturing equipment and facilities.
• Regular attendance, ability to arrive at work punctually, ability to work on–site, ability to work overtime.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, ability to deal respectfully with the public, customers, vendors, other employees, managers, and executive management.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to interchange with others in the department.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) in Structural/Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university; Professional Engineering (PE) license and certification to approve structural design, PE certification or the ability to get PE certified in the Canadian provinces, a minimum of five (5) years structural design and finite element analysis experience.
• Willing to obtain license in other US states and Canadian Provinces as required.
• General knowledge of welded steel fabrication practices.
• Good drafting skills.
• Computer skills must include STAAD-Pro, AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Working knowledge of the American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), and the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations in English. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals in English. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.

Nothing in this position description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the task listed in this job description, as well as other tasks assigned to you. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

Kelvion Inc., designs and manufactures Brazed and Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers, Condensers and Dry Coolers, and Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers for refineries, chemical and petrochemical plants, power utilities, and other related industries. The manufacturing plant is located at the Port of Catoosa near Tulsa, Oklahoma.