Job Title: Mechanical Engineer III Location: Ira Township, MI Contract Length: 12-month contractThe Planet Group is looking for a Mechanical Engineer III to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract, working an onsite schedule from Ira Township, MI. Mechanical Engineer III | Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited program5+ years of applied ABET engineering experienceExperience in the design, construction, or operation of natural gas compressor station equipment Experience in reviewing designs to assure compliance with engineering design, applicable codes, constructability, and industry standards.Knowledge of CFR 49 Part 192 Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline (Minimum Federal Safety Standards), and/or Michigan Gas Safety Standards Guide (MGSS), Knowledge of ASME Codes &Standards e.g., ASME B31.8, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.1, ASME B16.5/16.47, ASME BPVC, etc.Knowledge of API Specifications & Standards e.g., API 5L, API 6D, API 1104, etc.Experience in procurement of engineered material, equipment and professional services.Experience coordinating and developing contract documents (RFP documentation), specifically engineering drawings and technical specifications for both consulting and constructionMechanical Engineer III | Responsibilities: Provide engineering support for project development activities including feasibility studies, conceptual engineering design, and cost estimating.Oversee the development of detailed design documents by external Engineers of Record.Review engineering drawings and calculations that detail plans and specifications for construction projects.Develop technical specifications and bid documents for detailed engineering, engineered equipment, materials, and construction contracts.Lead the technical bid evaluation for detailed engineering, equipment, materials, and construction contracts.Communicate effectively stakeholders to ensure all technical aspects of the project objectives are met.Perform shop inspection visits to supplier facilities to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.Perform field engineering and support the resolution of construction issues.Support testing and commissioning of new equipment and facilities.Identify, analyze, and recommend corrective actions to technical issues identified in the field during project execution and/or initial operation.Assist project management and project controls with the development of project schedules and budgets.Attend project coordination meetings.Participate in the closeout of projects including turnover of project files and record documents.