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Mechanical Engineering Manager
Audubon CompaniesUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Jan 2026
About the role
Audubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to join our team in our Houston, Texas Office. Mechanical Engineering Manager will manage a team of engineering supervisor(s) and/or engineers who perform mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interact and communicate effectively with direct reports, team members, clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
- Set realistic expectations and ensure assigned projects are completed according to schedule and within budget.
- Ensure that projects assigned to direct reports and team members are completed according to schedule and within budget.
- Adhere to and ensure that all team members are in adherence to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
- Perform checking, or assign the appropriate checker, of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations produced by direct reports.
- Responsible for ensuring the overall quality and technical accuracy associated with deliverables produced by all team members.
- Oversee adherence to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities.
- Plan and manage workload, budgets and project resources, requesting assistance as necessary.
- Assist in and coordinate the development of internal design guidelines, specifications, and design control procedures.
- Assess feasibility of projects by assessing materials, costs and time requirements, applying knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
- Bachelor’s Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
- PE License preferred.
- Field experience required.
- Industry experience required.
- Minimum of 20 years of experience preferred.
- Large multi-discipline project lead experience preferred.
- Caesar II, NozzlePRO and/or PIPE-FLO software experience preferred.
- Prior supervisory/managerial experience within an engineering environment preferred.
- Working knowledge of the design of piping systems and process equipment preferred.
- Working knowledge of piping, pressure vessel and equipment codes (ASME, API, etc.) preferred.
- Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
- Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
- Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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