Principal Equipment Engineer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Lake Mary • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Provide technical leadership in interpreting P&IDs, contracts, and complex technical requirements to define system architecture, design standards, and project execution strategies
- Establish and govern engineering methodologies and calculations for the sizing, selection, and performance of critical mechanical systems
- Lead development of equipment specifications and procurement strategies; act as the technical authority for vendor qualification, selection, and risk evaluation
- Review and approve vendor designs, testing programs, and documentation to ensure compliance with applicable codes, contractual requirements, and internal engineering standards
- Define, maintain, and continuously improve standard drawings, specifications, and design practices, including initiatives focused on cost optimization, reliability, and lifecycle performance
- Ensure integration of parent company, regulatory, and industry code requirements into system designs and supplier deliverables
- Direct engineering execution plans and schedules, coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders to achieve quality, cost, and delivery objectives
- Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues, providing guidance to customers, vendors, field teams, and internal engineering organizations
- Establish and drive engineering processes, metrics, and corrective action programs to improve quality, reduce nonconformance, and optimize engineering resources
- Provide regular technical updates, risk assessments, and recommendations to management to support informed project and program decisions
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering required
- Minimum fifteen (15) years of technical experience required
- Preference is experience with skid manufacturing, rotating equipment and static equipment with an EPC
- Power Plant, Japan-related or other
- The preferred type of engineer for this position will come from another OEM, a skid manufacturing or an EPC company
- Skid/packaged equipment, rotating equipment, and/or static equipment manufacturing experience being the most desired
- Outside of having manufacturing experience, experience with specifying rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and static equipment is beneficial
- Proficient in MS Office applications (Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Acrobat Writer, Excel, etc.)
- Knowledge of database, project management, graphics, technical diagrams, flow-charts, etc.
- Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and organizational skills
- Ability to travel to project sites twice a year, domestically and/or internationally
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
system architectureengineering methodologiesequipment specificationsvendor qualificationdesign standardscost optimizationlifecycle performancerisk evaluationrotating equipmentstatic equipment
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcommunicationstrategic thinkingorganizational skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor Degree in Engineering