Pressure Vessel Engineer Kennerdell, PA Posted: 10/17/2025
Job Description
Job ID#:
213539
Job Category:
Engineering
Position Type:
Associate - W2
Duration:
DH
Shift:
1
We have an Excellent career opportunity for a Pressure Vessel Engineer to join a leading Company located in Kennerdell, PA.
Seeking an experienced Pressure Vessel Engineer to join our engineering team. This hands-on position is responsible for the design, drafting, and engineering calculations of pressure vessels and aboveground storage tanks in accordance with ASME, API, AWWA, and NFPA codes. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, practical understanding of fabrication, and a commitment to engineering excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform and review detailed engineering calculations for pressure vessels and aboveground storage tanks.
Develop design drawings, 3D models, and fabrication packages using AutoCAD and Inventor and TechnoSoft.
Prepare and review fabrication and assembly procedures to ensure compliance with applicable codes and customer specifications.
Serve as a technical resource to engineers, drafters, and fabrication teams—providing guidance, mentoring, and problem-solving support.
Interface with clients, inspectors, and vendors to ensure technical accuracy and code compliance.
Support fabrication and field crews with design clarifications and troubleshooting.
Maintain current knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and best practices.
Basic Hiring Criteria:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (required).
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
5+ years of hands-on experience in pressure vessel and/or aboveground storage tank design.
Strong working knowledge of ASME Section VIII, API 650/653/620, AWWA D100, and NFPA standards.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, and MathCAD (or equivalent engineering software).
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with 3D CAD workflows and parametric design tools.
Familiarity with fabrication processes, materials, and shop operations.
Strong attention to detail and dedication to producing accurate, code-compliant designs.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers