**Description** Burns & McDonnell’s Oil, Gas & Chemical global practice is searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a Storage Tanks specialization in its Houston, TX regional office. Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked numerous times on FORTUNE’s List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in cities across the United States. The Oil, Gas & Chemical global practice works on projects across the industrial spectrum, from gas plants and midstream facilities to refining assets, chemical production plants, and stand-alone storage and logistics facilities. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will support projects in a variety of industry sectors, including the strategic areas of renewable fuels and carbon capture/reduction. Responsibilities: + Specialize in the design and specification of shop fabricated and field erected API aboveground storage tanks, including but not limited to API 650 tanks + Prepare technical bid & purchase documents based on process datasheets, client specifications, and industry codes and standards + Review vendor equipment bids and prepare technical bid evaluations. + Review vendor drawings and other documentation and regularly meet, correspond, and coordinate with equipment vendors + Interface and coordinate multiple engineering disciplines to meet project design requirements and effectively manage the internal flow of data and design changes + Perform inter-discipline document reviews, such as P&IDs, plot plans, and construction subcontracts + Participate in construction planning, bid walks, and scope evaluation + Provide mentoring of personnel and additional responsibilities such as the opportunity to oversee execution of the above activities performed by less-experienced engineers **Qualifications** + Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program + Or Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam + Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering may be substituted for 1 year of experience. + 7 years of mechanical engineering experience with the design and specification of shop fabricated and field erected API 650 storage tanks + Experience with API 620 and 625 is considered a plus + Experience with Geodesic Dome is considered a plus + Experience with ASME Sec. VIII Div. 2 Spheres is considered a plus + API 653 Tank inspection, repair, and alteration experience is considered a plus + Experience with UL142 & UL58 tanks is considered as a plus + Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred + Excellent written & verbal communication skills + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills + Must have the ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision + Previous EPC industry consulting experience and/or tank fabrication and erection experience is considered a plus + Familiarity with design codes and standards such as ASME, API and PIP + TWIC eligible strongly preferred. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Mechanical Engineering **Primary Location** US-TX-Houston **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 25 % of the Time **Req ID:** 233845 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-DS #OGC