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Tesla Lead Mechanical Engineer Lithium Refinery 
United States, Texas 
888731765

Today
What You’ll Do
  • Lead the Mechanical Engineering team, developing design scope and ensuring that all related deliverables are in compliance with the applicable codes, standards, and project requirements
  • Lead the specification, design, and procurement of static, rotating, and solids material handling equipment packages (e.g., Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Storage Tanks, Pumps, Compressors, Blowers, Silos, Conveyors, Apron Feeders)
  • Ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards (e.g., API, ASME), and specifications
  • Review and oversee development of mechanical equipment specifications, data sheets, material requisitions, design calculations, drawings, and technical bid evaluations
  • Select and design equipment to meet project requirements, optimize performance, and ensure seamless integration of equipment with overall project design
  • Coordinate with project management team to ensure timely and cost-effective equipment delivery
  • Expedite vendor documentation, drawings, and delivery schedules
  • Ensure vendor compliance with project requirements and quality standards
  • Coordinate with other disciplines (e.g., process, piping, electrical, instrumentation, civil structural) to ensure compatibility
  • Manage interfaces with vendors, contractors, construction, and operations
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Relevant experience (10+ years) in mechanical engineering designing industrial facilities and plants or equivalent
  • 5+ years’ experience as a Lead Mechanical Engineer on a variety of projects within a reputable engineering consultancy, contractor or client organization
  • Expertise in static, rotating, and solids material handling equipment, specification, and procurement
  • Excellent communication, people management, analytical and coordination skills
  • Good interface knowledge with other disciplines (e.g., process, piping, electrical, instrumentation, civil, structural) and knowledge of their deliverables
  • Extensive knowledge of International mechanical codes and standards like ASME Section VIII Div. 1/Div. 2, TEMA, API 620/650, API 660, API 610, API 673, API 674, API 686, ASME B73.1
  • Proven technical expertise in equipment design calculations, 3D modeling and FEA using industry accepted software such as Ansys, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Navisworks, Compress, PVElite, AMETank
  • Deep understanding of standardization of design procedures, review checklists and design guidelines