This role will support the design, analysis, mechanical integrity and operational reliability of fired heaters, reformers, boilers, HRSGs and pressure vessels serving the refining, petrochemical, syngas and LNG industries.
This is a technically challenging role offering the opportunity to work on complex engineering projects involving fired heaters, reformers, boilers, HRSGs, pressure vessels and associated high-temperature systems. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, safety and compliance while providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary project teams.
The core technical skills and experience we’re looking for are: -
A qualified Mechanical Engineer with ten years’ experience in the design, engineering, assessment of the following: Fired heaters, Reformers, Waste Heat Recovery Units (WHRUs), Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs), Boilers, Steam drums, Pressure vessels.
In depth knowledge of API 560, API RP 530 and associated fired heater standards, ASME (Section I, II, VIII, B31.1, B31.3) with a strong understanding of welding, forging, fabrication, heat treatment and machining processes and proven experience in high-temperature stress analysis and pressure equipment design.
Ideally you will also have experience of the following.
- CSA B51, PED, PESR, ABSA and AS1210 codes and regulations.
- Metallurgy, creep, oxidation, carburisation and failure analysis.
- ANSYS Mechanical, SolidWorks Simulation and/or PV Elite.
- Heat transfer, steam systems, HRSG and boiler technologies.
- Plant revamps, debottlenecking projects and brownfield modifications.
As Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will:
- Lead the mechanical design and analysis of pressure-retaining components, including coils, manifolds, headers, tube supports, tube sheets and pressure vessels.
- Perform pressure design calculations, stress analysis, fatigue assessments, creep evaluations and fitness-for-service studies.
- Review customer specifications and engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and project requirements.
- Provide technical support throughout procurement, fabrication, inspection and commissioning activities.
- Investigate equipment performance issues and undertake root cause failure analyses.
- Support equipment integrity and life assessment programmes.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineering staff.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
In addition to sound technical skills, we’re looking for you to bring the following personal qualities to the team:
- Strong technical judgement and engineering expertise.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A practical approach to identifying and delivering solutions.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Commercial awareness and customer focus, with ability to travel occasionally as project requirements dictate.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A collaborative approach with a passion for mentoring others.
You’ll receive excellent support for your personal and professional development accompanied by a generous benefits package.