Senior Fired Equipment Engineer
Bechtel
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversees and monitors Contractors' engineering progress for fired equipment (Process Fired Heaters, Cracking Furnaces, Thermal Oxidizers, Incinerators, Boilers and Flare packages, etc.)
- Reviews the design scope and deliverables of specific discipline to ensure Contractors perform all work to agreed standards for safety, health, and environment.
- Develops Engineering Procedures, design guides, specifications, instructions, philosophies, and design criteria.
- Works with other lead discipline engineers to ensure that all interfaces between disciplines are clearly defined and recorded.
- Coordinates with other leaders to ensure that multi-discipline interfaces are properly addressed with resolution of technical issues and conflicting design requirements in a timely manner.
- Provides technical oversight for fired equipment by conducting review of the following deliverables, design reviews and tasks: Mechanical Equipment Specifications, Mechanical Equipment Datasheets, Material Requisitions for Quote and Purchase, Technical Bid Evaluations, Inspection and Test Plans, Vendor document review, Inspection reports, etc.
- Coordinates and participates in reviews of Contractors' engineering documents/deliverables within discipline to ensure compliance with the contract requirements, including project procedures, project specifications and applicable codes and standards. Monitors status of Contractor documents reviews for discipline
- Provide necessary support to Equipment list, P&ID, HAZOP/HAZID, Model reviews, studies, etc.
- Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to project management.
- Facilitates technical discussions with third parties (client, suppliers, regulators).
- Promotes the creation of a work environment supported by leadership which fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.
- Participates in project technical reviews, progress, and review meetings.
- At least 15 years of Fired Equipment design experience, relevant to oil, gas and chemicals related design engineering. Applicant must have gained experience working either with an EPC/EPCM contractor, or a fired equipment manufacturer. Additional experience such as PMC, petrochemical, systems startup, field engineering, or plant operation in large industrial plants, utilities, process plants or other engineering/construction firms is a plus.
- A Professional Engineering license or Chartered Engineer status in an appropriate engineering or scientific discipline, from a recognized licensing board or engineering council preferred.
- Applicant must have experience with different types of fired/combustion equipment such as process fired heaters, flares, thermal oxidizers / incinerators, boilers, WHRU, etc. Strong knowledge of thermal design, FRNC-5 heater simulation program or an equivalent industry standard simulation software. Knowledge of combustion calculations, draft loss calculations, 1 phase and 2 phase pressure drop calculations for fired equipment. Strong working knowledge of fired equipment controls, Burner Management System & other controls related to fired equipment. Knowledge of the design of proprietary technology furnaces such as reformers, ethylene crackers and coker furnaces is a plus.
- Experience in writing equipment design specifications for fired equipment.
- Through knowledge of applicable API / ISO standards, NFPA regulations and any other relevant industry codes and standards.
- Experience with field installation / commissioning activities for fired equipment is preferred.
- Proficient knowledge of the application of Engineering to plant constructability as applied to construction methods and materials.
- Thorough understanding of the roles played by other departments on projects including construction practices and the economics involved.
- Skilled in oral and written communication. Able to work in project groups with shared-work teams globally, to progress project designs.