Jr. Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Position Summary :

EIS is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support fixed equipment reliability and maintenance in a refinery / chemical plant environment. This role will provide hands-on engineering support for troubleshooting, equipment strategies, and improvement projects, while gaining exposure to API and ASME codes, Turnarounds, and client-facing engineering work. The ideal candidate will be an early-career engineer eager to grow their technical expertise in pressure vessels, piping, storage tanks, and other static equipment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with Maintenance and Inspection teams to troubleshoot mechanical issues with pressure vessels, storage tanks, and piping systems.
• Support development and implementation of equipment maintenance strategies that improve reliability and comply with applicable codes and standards.
• Identify and help resolve operational reliability issues to enhance plant performance.
• Generate Management of Change (MOC) documentation and maintain unit records, tabulations, and drawings.
• Develop basic engineering packages for plant improvement projects.
• Perform thickness calculations per API 510 and API 570.
• Participate in Turnarounds and other planned outages as needed.

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About Us :

Engineering & Inspection Services (EIS) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm offering Engineering & Design, Field Services, Inspection & Mechanical Integrity, and Technology Development. Founded by engineers, EIS has placed engineering at the core of our business since 2000. Our clients in the petrochemistry industry rely on us to exceed their expectations in safety, efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

At EIS, we bring knowledge, experience, and integrity to every project. With team members across the Gulf South and clients throughout the US, we prioritize the growth and well-being of our employees. EIS develops leaders at every level, fostering well-equipped and diverse professionals for long-term success. EIS is a recognized Top Workplace for 2025 and for the past four years running. Our offices are located in Metairie, Louisiana, and Beaumont, Texas, with a dedicated Inspection Division headquartered in Port Allen, Louisiana.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Engineering & Inspection Services, LLC (EIS) is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. EIS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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