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API Heat Transfer

Design Engineer

Buffalo, NY

$65K - $85K/yr

API Heat Transfer is seeking talented Design Engineers ! At API we take our culture transformation ... Experience in ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel design a plus * Specializing in Heat Exchangers ...

API Heat Transfer

Design Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

API Heat Transfer is seeking talented Design Engineers ! At API we take our culture transformation ... Experience in ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel design a plus * Specializing in Heat Exchangers ...

API Heat Transfer

Design Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

API Heat Transfer is seeking talented Design Engineers ! At API we take our culture transformation ... Experience in ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel design a plus * Specializing in Heat Exchangers ...

API Heat Transfer

Design Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

API Heat Transfer is seeking talented Design Engineers ! At API we take our culture transformation ... Experience in ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel design a plus * Specializing in Heat Exchangers ...

Jeremias Inc.

Design Engineer

Marietta, GA · On-site

Jeremias is the world leading manufacturing of high temperature exhaust systems for boilers, water ... Established Value Engineering (VAVE) program to reduce product design costs. * Coordinate ...

AVTC Group

Mechanical Design Engineer

Greenville, MI · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Mechanical/Machine Design Engineer Designing mechanical and pneumatic systems for industrial ... or boiler) or industrial oven experience a plus Benefits offered: health, dental, and vision ...

Andritz

Mechanical Design Engineer

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$69K - $94K/yr

... steam boiler plants, biomass boilers and gasification plants for energy generation, flue gas ... to design new products and make improvements to existing products * Collaborate with engineering ...

Andritz AG

NY · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Mechanical Design Engineer Job family: Sales, Marketing & Product Management Business area: Pulp ... steam boiler plants, biomass boilers and gasification plants for energy generation, flue gas ...

Kinetics Noise Control

Design Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible to: Generate & revise layouts for acoustical ... units, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, piping systems, and ductwork and others. Select ...

Kinetics Noise Control

Design Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible to: Generate & revise layouts for acoustical ... units, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, piping systems, and ductwork and others. Select ...

Kiewit Corporation

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lone Tree, CO · On-site +1

$75K - $101K/yr

Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview If you are ... boilers and chillers, cooling distribution units (CDU's), Computer room handling units (CRAH), fan ...

Kiewit Corporation

Mechanical Design Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site +1

$74K - $100K/yr

Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview If you are ... boilers and chillers, cooling distribution units (CDU's), Computer room handling units (CRAH), fan ...

Kiewit Corporation

Mechanical Design Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$72K - $98K/yr

Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview If you are ... boilers and chillers, cooling distribution units (CDU's), Computer room handling units (CRAH), fan ...

Kiewit

Mechanical Design Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview If you are ... boilers and chillers, cooling distribution units (CDU's), Computer room handling units (CRAH), fan ...

Protingent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$37 - $74/hr

Mechanical Design Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract ... Exposure to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section III. * Experience in finite element stress ...

Savin Engineers, P.C

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

C. is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer with 2-5 years of mechanical/HVAC design experience ... boilers, chillers, pumps, air-handling units, ductwork, and cooling towers. · Apply technical ...

CSG

MD · On-site

$69K - $93K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer Join a pioneering advanced nuclear energy company at the forefront of ... Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III and/or VIII) Familiarity with NRC regulations and ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for boiler design engineer in the United States is $88,150.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Boiler Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing industrial and commercial boilers to meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards. They create detailed technical drawings, select materials, and analyze thermal and mechanical stresses to ensure efficiency and durability. Additionally, they collaborate with manufacturing teams, conduct simulations, and troubleshoot design issues. Their role often requires expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and industry codes such as ASME and ISO.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a boiler design engineer?

As a Boiler Design Engineer, your daily tasks often include creating detailed boiler system layouts, reviewing and revising technical drawings, conducting engineering calculations, and collaborating with manufacturing and project management teams. You may also be involved in troubleshooting design challenges, preparing technical documentation, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety regulations. Regular interaction with clients, suppliers, and other engineers is common, making teamwork and communication vital aspects of the role. This combination of technical and collaborative work helps ensure that each design meets performance, safety, and budgetary goals.

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To thrive as a Boiler Design Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, thermodynamics, and heat transfer, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree and professional licensure. Proficiency with CAD software (like AutoCAD or SolidWorks), boiler design codes (such as ASME), and simulation tools is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help facilitate teamwork and client coordination. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative boiler designs that meet regulatory and operational requirements.

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Design Engineer

Buffalo, NY

API Heat Transfer
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description


API Heat Transfer is seeking talented Design Engineers!  

At API we take our culture transformation seriously! To help find the best fit for our positions and organization, we ask that you complete our 10-minute Culture Index Survey. Simply follow the link after submitting your application to help us use our interview time to dive deeper into your job behaviors and work history. https://go.cultureindex.com/s/7Y0awCvsZZ

What We Offer You:

  • Opportunity to learn from and contribute to a premier, global engineering team!
  • Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
  • Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
  • Full health & welfare benefits, 401(k), PTO, and developmental opportunities!
  • Pay range: Min $65,000 - Max $85,000

What Can Our Location Offer You:

  • Only 20 minutes from the beautiful Buffalo waterfront and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls
  • In house market style cafeteria with plenty of healthy selections
  • Buffalo is known for our wide range of choices for food and beverages from our famous Buffalo Wings and Beef on Weck to several micro-breweries and distilleries scattered across the region

What You Will Do:

The Design Engineer will support strategic and ongoing customer engagements by providing designs, calculations, drawings, BOMs, etc. for both conventional and complex product initiatives.

  • Use ASME code calculations to fulfill complex customer specifications, as well as develop calculation tools for applications where calculation tools do not exist
  • Prepare simple and complex layouts for components and subassemblies with focus on designing for cost and manufacturability
  • Partner with manufacturing, purchasing, application engineering, and sales to deliver customer projects
  • Support the team with validating each other’s output, analysis of results, and other efforts to produce world-class products
  • Contribute to setting project team priorities and provide technical leadership
  • Collaborate with internal teams to construct project scope and determine costs and manufacturing feasibility

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
    • or Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering Technology (BSMET)
  • Proficiency in Solidworks
  • Collaborative, analytical, and solution focused
  • Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment desired
  • Experience in ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel design a plus
    • Specializing in Heat Exchangers preferred.

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