Lead Mechanical Engineer

Are you a passionate Lead Mechanical Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects? Join our team at Eichleay and take your career to the next level! We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to work at our client's location in Blaine, WA.

This full-time position offers a collaborative, schedule-driven environment where you will manage a team of Mechanical Engineers, work closely with our client, and report to the Site Lead supporting a small projects program.

This role is based on site at a refinery and follows a Monday to Friday, 8-hour workday schedule, with the flexibility to work from home on Fridays.

Canadian applicants who qualify for TN visas are welcome to apply.

This role does not include relocation assistance.

Candidates should reside within commuting distance of the work location or be willing to self‑relocate. 

Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000.

Anticipated annual salary may vary based on skills, experience, qualifications and internal peer equity.  The pay range listed for this position is based on the anticipated base compensation at the time of the posting. 

Work Arrangement: The schedule for this position will be a regular 5-8’s workweek with Monday through Thursday onsite and the option to work from home on Fridays.

Move Forward with Eichleay

Eichleay is a dynamic organization with over 150 years of experience in delivering project management and engineering solutions across various industries, including life sciences, energy and chemicals, power and food and beverage.

We are committed to innovation, excellence, and building long-lasting relationships with our clients.

Responsibilities & Expectations:


* Demonstrate awareness and commitment to health, safety, and environmental issues, ensuring zero harm to all employees, clients, and contractors.


* Ensure all mechanical engineering designs meet applicable codes and standards, including company standards, API, and ASME.


* Supervise a staff of Mechanical Engineers, providing training and guidance.


* Participate in weekly project priority and resource meetings, providing input for all mechanical projects.


* Perform code calculations for ASME B31.1/B31.3, ASME BPVC Sec I and Sec VIII.


* Prepare equipment and piping technical specification packages for vendor quotes and bid requests.


* Perform technical bid evaluations and review vendor drawings.


* Check drawings such as piping isometrics, layouts, section views, pipe support details, and other piping specialty items.


* Select welding procedures, NDE, and testing requirements.


* Select coating and insulation systems for equipment and piping.


* Prepare the mechanical portion of construction packages.


* Communicate clearly with contractors during scope development and installation activities.


* Complete final job walk downs for mechanical acceptance of installed scope and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews.


* Interact effectively w...