JobsUSALead Design Engineer - Industrial and Energy Infrastructure
Company : Software Placement Group
Location : McGregor, TX, 76657
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Information Design & Documentation
Occupation : Design Engineer
Job Details
Join a leading provider in engineered products and services located in Waco or Houston, TX (hybrid role). This position offers an opportunity to head the Engineering department, focusing on the design and engineering of a diverse product portfolio including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and other custom metal fabricated products. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of leadership prowess and technical expertise, aimed at leading projects and improvements that align with strategic objectives.
Salary: $115,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers, creating a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Oversee the engineering activities to ensure compliance with ASME, API, TEMA standards and internal quality processes.
- Conduct performance evaluations, providing feedback and supporting professional development across the engineering team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Project Management, and Operations to develop competitive manufacturing plans.
- Manage and allocate department resources effectively to optimize productivity and achieve departmental objectives.
- Perform detailed ASME & API calculations and approve fabrication drawings ensuring strict compliance with relevant codes.
- Generate detailed design packages that include everything from calculations to weld maps and inspection travelers.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing departmental efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Use industry-specific software (Compress, AME Tank, AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) to perform engineering tasks and designs.
- Provide technical leadership and support on the shop floor, solving engineering-related issues swiftly.
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- At least 7 years of relevant engineering experience specifically with metal fabricated products such as pressure vessels, tanks, and heat exchangers.
- Proven leadership and supervisory experience within an engineering environment.
- Strong understanding of welding practices and comprehensive knowledge of ASME and API standards.
- Proficient in the use of engineering software including Compress, AME Tank, AutoCAD, Inventor, and SolidWorks.
- Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident as the company is unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
- Project management skills with a proven ability to oversee projects from conception to implementation.
- Experience in designing and performing FMEA, FEA, and utilizing DFM/A and other problem-solving tools.
- Ability to estimate material and labor costs, contributing to the development of competitive bids and proposals.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills capable of maintaining strong relationships.
- Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail; proficient at multitasking and prioritization.
- Advanced competency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other data analysis tools.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the metals markets and its impact on manufacturing and product pricing.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to effectively address and resolve system-level challenges.
- Strong commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of industry trends and innovations.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work within a leading, growth-oriented industrial and energy company.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment fostering professional growth and development.
- Hybrid working arrangement allowing flexibility between home and office.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
Recently Posted Jobs
Local CDL Class A Truck Driver
Lily Transportation
Willow Street, PA
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,038 per week
LanceSoft Inc
Broken Arrow, OK
Occupational Therapist OT for Home Health
FeldCare Connects
Newark, NJ
Territory Manager - Cambridge, MA
US Foods
Boston, MA
Entry Level Vehicle Service Specialist Largo Part Time
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Largo, FL
Experienced Infant Teacher Closer, Part Time to Full Time Opportunity
The Learning Experience
Magnolia, TX
Human Resources Operations Specialist
MCR Hotels
Coppell, TX
Store Manager - Spirit
Spirit Halloween
Bailey's Crossroads, VA
Chaplain - Hospice
BrightSpring Health Services
Reno, NV
Urology Clinical Research Associate I - Garcia Lab
Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, CA
In Home ABA Therapist
Action Behavior Centers
San Antonio, TX
Travel Cath Lab Tech - $1984 / Week
CrossMed Healthcare Staffing
Largo, FL
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brickyard Healthcare
Lisbon, IN
Physical Therapy Specialist
HealthPRO Heritage
Seminole, FL
Production Director, Launched Effects
Anduril Industries
Atlanta, GA
Crew Member - Make Up to $15.00 per hour!
Sonic
St Clair Shores, MI
Sales Manager
Ulta Beauty
Woodland, CA
CDL-A Owner Operator - High Earnings and Sign-On Bonus
Dunavant
Kill Devil Hills, NC
PRN Registered Nurse (RN) - MLTC
Centurion Health
Memphis, TN
Other Jobs You May Like
Staff Telecommunications Engineer - Networks (Fort Worth, TX)
Company : Burns & McDonnell
Location : Fort Worth, TX
Cloud Security Engineer - Azure Vulnerability & Misconfiguration Management
Company : Bank of America
Location : Addison, TX
Lead Engineer, Software Engineering (Boomi Development) - Hybrid
Company : XPO
Location : North Richland Hills, TX
Top searches
Employment opportunities at Software Placement Group
- Software Placement Group jobs near me McGregor, TX
- Software Placement Group jobs hiring near me McGregor, TX
- Software Placement Group jobs near McGregor, TX
- Software Placement Group jobs hiring near me
- Software Placement Group openings near me
- Software Placement Group jobs near me in McGregor, TX
- Software Placement Group jobs hiring in McGregor, TX
- Employment opportunities near me
- Job openings near me
- Jobs hiring immediately
Trending Searches in McGregor, TX
- Full time jobs near me McGregor, TX
- Local job openings
- Places hiring near me
- Job vacancies near me
- Design engineer jobs near me McGregor, TX
- Design engineer jobs hiring near me McGregor, TX
- Design engineer jobs hiring near McGregor, TX
- Design engineer jobs near McGregor, TX
- Design engineer jobs near me in McGregor, TX
- Design engineer jobs in McGregor, TX