Mechanical Engineering Specialist

Roles and responsibilities

Static Equipment Package Engineer with experience in Offshore Oil & Gas and FPSO Topside Projects. The experience should cover FEED, detail design, procurement, construction, Installation, integration, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Package / Procurement Engineering for static Equipment
• Specify equipment data sheets and specifications, RFQ, ITP, TBE, vendor data review, follow up equipment manufacturing, attending factory acceptance tests
• Mechanical design and calculations, equipment supports, material handling devices, installation and maintenance methodologies
• Receive vendor data and incorporate in the design
• Technical review of quotations and liaison with OEM’s, Vendors
• Attending FAT, SAT, and assistance for installation and commissioning
• Coordinate and supervise engineering subcontractors and trades
• Specify Repair and life extension specifications for brownfield projects
• Prepare engineering deliverables / man-hour estimate / schedule for projects
• Control and monitor man-hour consumption versus project achieved progress
• Participate in design reviews and take necessary follow up actions
• Implement day-to-day operations assigned for the engineering department/section to ensure compliance with the established standards and procedures
• Sound process knowledge on static equipment packages sizing and selection such as Separators, Gas dehydration (TEG) packages, Scrubbers, Shell & Tube heat exchangers, Plate heat exchangers, Pressure vessels
• Experience in conversion scope for FPSO Redeployment projects
• In depth knowledge of materials / piping system design and construction
• Well versed with the rules and regulations for offshore and Classification Societies, API, ASME, IACS and SOLAS

Qualifications

• Master of Science / Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering field from reputable universities
• Minimum 5 - 8 Years of experience in related fields including work in conversion shipyards, engineering companies and EPC contractors

Desired candidate profile

1. Electrical System Design: Expertise in the design of electrical systems for buildings, industrial plants, power generation facilities, or other infrastructure, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems.
2. Power Distribution and Transmission: In-depth knowledge of electrical power distribution systems, transformers, switchgear, substations, and transmission lines to ensure safe and efficient power delivery.
3. Control Systems Design: Designing and implementing control systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, and automation solutions for industrial processes and machinery.
4. Electrical Load Calculation: Proficiency in calculating electrical loads, including the capacity of circuits, wiring, and equipment, to ensure efficient and safe power usage.
5. High Voltage and Low Voltage Systems: Understanding the design, installation, and maintenance of both high voltage and low voltage electrical systems.
6. Renewable Energy Systems: Knowledge of integrating renewable energy systems such as solar power, wind, and other sustainable sources into electrical grids or buildings.
7. Lighting Design: Expertise in lighting design and optimization, including energy-efficient lighting solutions and the application of lighting standards (e.g., IES, ASHRAE).

Software and Tools Proficiency

1. AutoCAD Electrical: Expertise in using AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software for creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout plans.
2. Electrical Design Software: Proficiency in specialized electrical design software such as ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or PowerWorld for power system modeling and analysis.
3. MATLAB/Simulink: Using MATLAB and Simulink for simulating and modeling electrical systems, testing performance, and optimizing designs.
4. Revit MEP: Experience using Revit for electrical systems design in a BIM (Building Information Modeling) environment to ensure coordination with other building systems.
5. SPICE Simulation Tools: Familiarity with SPICE-based simulation tools for circuit design, analysis, and optimization.

Project Management and Leadership

1. Project Planning and Execution: Managing the end-to-end lifecycle of electrical engineering projects, from initial design and procurement through to implementation, testing, and commissioning.
2. Team Leadership and Collaboration: Leading and mentoring a team of junior electrical engineers, technicians, and designers, ensuring efficient collaboration and high-quality output.
3. Client Interaction: Communicating directly with clients to understand project requirements, provide technical advice, and present design solutions and updates.
4. Budgeting and Cost Management: Developing and managing project budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring projects are completed within financial constraints.
5. Timeline Management: Ensuring projects are completed on time by setting clear milestones, managing resources, and addressing any delays or challenges that may arise.
6. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identifying potential risks related to electrical systems and projects, implementing safety protocols, and devising mitigation strategies.