Tank & Pressure Vessel Engineer

API 650 / API 653 / AWWA / ASME Section VIII

Position Summary

We are seeking a Tank & Pressure Vessel Engineer with hands-on experience in the design, inspection, and evaluation of aboveground storage tanks and pressure vessels. This role supports new construction, in-service equipment, and repair/alteration projects in accordance with API 650, API 653, AWWA and ASME Section VIII, with a strong emphasis on ASME pressure vessel design.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and review pressure vessels in accordance with ASME Section VIII, including calculations, material selection, and code compliance
• Perform and support aboveground storage tank design and evaluation per API 650
• Support inspection, repair, and alteration activities per API 653
• Review drawings, specifications, and fabrication details for code compliance
• Evaluate inspection data, corrosion rates, and remaining life
• Develop technical scopes for repairs, alterations, and retrofits
• Support fitness-for-service evaluations in accordance with API 579 (as required)
• Coordinate with inspectors, fabricators, contractors, and Authorized Inspectors
• Prepare clear, concise engineering calculations, reports, and client deliverables
• Provide technical support during construction, fabrication, and field execution

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
• 3+ years of direct ASME Section VIII pressure vessel design experience
• Working knowledge of API 650 and API 653
• Experience interpreting inspection data and fabrication drawings
• Strong understanding of applicable industry codes and standards
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly in written and verbal form

Preferred Qualifications

• API 653 and/or API 510 certification
• Experience with API 579 / Fitness-for-Service assessments
• Experience with vessel fabrication process
• Experience supporting Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) studies
• Experience with terminals, refineries or mission-critical facilities

About HMT

HMT is the global leader in aboveground storage tank solutions. HMT brings a distinct level of innovation and service to the tank industry through a unique approach of partnering with customers to optimize tank operations. Knowing that every customer’s need is different, we use our decades of experience to customize solutions that help tank operations become more efficient, more productive, and more profitable.

HMT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual expression, or any other unlawful reason. All qualified applicants are encouraged to submit applications for employment. Employment with HMT is At-Will.