Mechanical Engineer, Rotating Equipment Design

Requisition Id: 604

Location: Mesaieed, QA
Contract Type: Indefinite Contract
Function: Technical

Job Purpose

Roles in this level are responsible for design development and services related to the rotating equipment, related packages and auxiliary systems to be integrated into existing industrial process plant in an efficient and systematic manner and according to QAFCO procedures and specifications and to the Company's goals and objectives. As a part of project works, they have the responsibility in analyzing the problems, carrying out root cause analysis & engineering calculations to arrive at the optimum techno-economic solution, prepare tender, carry out technical evaluation, generate the deliverables of the required quality and support for execution of Project. They compile and provide input to the periodic reports within their area of work. They assist their superiors in cost control. The role holder must ensure that all activities are carried out in compliance with QAFCO's Health, Safety and Environment procedures.

Key Accountabilities

• Plan work activities, lead and support various project teams and liaison with all the stakeholders to ensure execution of assigned project activities to meet set objectives and overcome challenges.
• Carrying root cause analysis, complete the process data sheets with mechanical details to fully detail the equipment specification, perform engineering calculations using software, as per codes and standards.
• Prepare datasheets, specifications and requests for quotation.
• Review and evaluate supplier proposals and prepare bid tabulations.
• Select, size, and determine costs to meet process design and mechanical performance requirements.
• Develop and maintain/update Specifications/standards on engineering practice within the trades, including incorporation of lessons learnt.
• In depth knowledge and hand on experience about the over hauling of steam turbines, compressors, gas turbines, pumps etc.
• Assist with P&ID, 3-D piping model, and HAZOP reviews.
• Conduct design reviews and fabrication inspections, Witness and evaluate performance tests.
• Keep informed of technological developments in the area of responsibility in order to update knowledge, identify and recommend opportunities for increased effectiveness and/or cost reduction.
• Provide technical support to multiple projects and operations, as per the requirement, meeting the required quality of work & schedule
• Support in training of new and/or trainee Engineers to ensure that they are equipped with the necessary skills to independently perform their tasks. Exchange knowledge with colleague Engineers.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• In depth technical knowledge of engineering codes and standards (ASME, API, ANSI, IEC, BS, EN etc.) and their application.
• A minimum of 10 years relevant experience as a Rotating/Package Mechanical Engineer, preferably in projects related to petrochemical and/or ammonia / urea manufacturing plants.
• Candidate shall be proficient in the development of datasheets, engineering documents reviews, procurement, and installation of rotating equipment like pumps, compressors, steam turbines, Gas turbines and packaged equipment.
• Demonstrated experience of active role as project engineer for mechanical package design and supply is considered an additional value