Senior Mechanical (Rotating Equipment) Engineer

Overview

Senior engineer overseeing design & procurement of rotating equipment for energy projects.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment specification
• cost estimating
• bid evaluation
• technical leadership
• project coordination
• design preparation

Tasks

-Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to project engineering management. -Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals. -Plans, coordinates and prepares equipment specifications, equipment datasheets, material requisitions, bid evaluations and award recommendations for rotating/packaged equipment. -When delegated, assumes a lead technical role over other engineers or project subgroups for completing specific tasks. -Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs and equipment count for proposals, forecasts and change orders. -Reviews and checks work of subordinate engineers. -Coordinates Engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups. -Supports a work environment that fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction -Facilitates technical discussions with third parties (client, suppliers, regulators). -Reviews/analyses bids and makes technical recommendations. -Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates detailed phases of engineering work for a global business unit usually in one discipline in a project or staff group. -Conducts reviews of vendor drawings, calculations and other documentation.

Requirements

• beng
• chartered engineer
• 10 years
• rotating equipment
• api 610
• api 617

What You Bring

-Understanding of Engineering planning and control methods. -Applicant must have BEng. or equivalent degree in mechanical engineering or an allied engineering discipline. -Experience in executing Middle Eastern projects, brownfield experience and familiarity with Aramco standards and specifications is highly desirable. -Broad knowledge of the application of Engineering to plant constructability as applied to construction methods and materials. -Skilled in oral and written communication. Able to work in project groups with shared-work teams globally, to progress project designs. -At least 10 years of Rotating/Packaged Equipment related experience in Petrochemical, Energy Transition or Oil and Gas industry. -Experience participating in model reviews and equipment walkdown at vendor’s shop. Coordinate with other disciplines, vendor and client to resolve comments resulting from model reviews and equipment walkdowns. -Able to identify technical hurdles and/or design issues proactively, to address them ahead of project critical path. -In depth knowledge of rotating/packaged equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, water treatment equipment) and electric motors. -Applicant should be able to identify specific equipment services they have been responsible for, such as Air Compressors, Steam/Gas Turbines, API Pumps, Cryogenic Pumps, Packaged Equipment (raw water treatment, waste water treatment, sludge handling, chemical injection, N2 generation), etc. -Applicant should also be able to identify specific industry and technology experience such as Refining/Coker, Petrochemical, Gas Processing, Renewable energy, etc. Strong working knowledge of industry codes and standards such as ASME, API, BS etc. as related to the equipment responsible for. -Able to work with minimal direct supervision of day-to-day tasks (issue datasheets, material requisitions, bid evaluations) to meet project goals for cost and schedule. -knowledge of field installation / commissioning activities (in addition to design / selection) for rotating/packaged equipment is preferred. -Understanding of the roles played by other departments on projects including basic construction practices. -Chartered Engineer or Professional Engineer status from a recognised engineering council / professional engineering licensing board is preferred. -Strong background with API 610 Centrifugal pumps and API 617 Centrifugal Compressors and gas seal systems. Experience with Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines, and reciprocating compressors is beneficial. -Pre-FEED and FEED experiences in related types projects.

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About Bechtel Corporation

-The firm began building railroads and dams in the American West and grew into a pioneer of mega-projects. -Post-war, it laid massive pipelines across the Middle East and ventured into nuclear power, building the USA’s first commercial plant. -Its projects include Boston’s complex “Big Dig” tunnel, the Channel Tunnel, and Intel megafab campuses. -It operates in global markets across Energy, Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Technology, Mining & Metals, and Nuclear/Security/Environmental sectors. -Typical projects include highways, bridges, ports, airports, LNG plants, data-centers, environmental cleanups, and nuclear facilities.

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