Advanced Mech Design Engr

Responsibilities

Meeting budgeted hours, planned schedule, and agreed-upon level of quality on assigned project work Communicating with the project manager on required changes to budget, schedule, or quality level on assigned project work Communicating with the project manager on progress on assigned project work Incorporate Code, project requirements, and UOP standards into project documents

• Coordinate with Detail design firms to develop Plot plan for new module process units considering total available plot space, transportation, constructability and other requirements for project
• Consult with Sub-Contracted Detail
• Design firms on piping layout engineering concerns.

Review and provide comments on pipe support component selection and pipe support design criteria and if needed to comment Review 3D Model with detail design firms before 3D Model review considering project requirement and specification. Lead 3D Model Review meetings with customers, UOP stakeholders, and detail design contractors, driving resolution of layout and constructability issues.

• Attend site visits to provide clarification and interpretations of drawings and specifications and troubleshoot piping layout related issues
• Provide piping layout engineering input and review comments on the following system design activities: P&ID / MFD development Piping Material and Valve Specifications Piping Line Indices
• Prepare requisitions for procurement of Piping Specialty items and pipe supports Involved in bid evaluation of requisitioned components
• Review and approve contractor documents and drawings Insulation thickness tables and specifications
• Work closely with all members of the project team including quality assurance, equipment, instrument, electrical, process, and structural designers, purchasing personnel, and project managers to meet project requirements Checking the work of others for technical accuracy and compliance with established guidelines and procedures Communicating key decisions made on projects to others
• Troubleshoot piping layout related issues during detail design, procurement, and module fabrication Continuously support improvements to UOP standard and work procedures
• Review project requirement and specification to support cost estimating and sales

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical or Chemical Engineering and 8-10 years experience in the piping layout design of chemical plant or petroleum refinery piping systems.

• Knowledge and experience in using applicable codes such as: ASME B31.3, ASME B16.5 and ASME Sections I & VIII and API, ANSI, MSS etc
• Ability to interpret
• Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)and other process design documents, and apply them to the development of plant layouts and plot plans.

Experience leading piping layout reviews and 3D model review sessions with clients and multidisciplinary engineering teams. Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to facilitate technical discussions and drive resolution of design issues with global stakeholders. Experience working in modular project environments and coordinating piping layout activities across engineering disciplines.

Experience in reviewing engineering design data for completeness and consistency prior to completion of Issue for Fabrication releases

• Familiarity with Petroleum Refinery Piping materials with respect to piping and related components Multi-tasking abilities to maintain contributions on schedule for several projects simultaneously
• Ability to communicate well with suppliers in both written and verbally
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to travel 10% globally on an annual basis

Preferred Qualifications

10 + years experience is preferred. Experience supporting FastFEED, Modular Plant, or Mega Project execution. Experience working with global engineering and project teams. Familiarity with project risk management and change management processes.

Key Competencies

Piping Layout Engineering Engineering Coordination Technical Problem Solving Interface Management Risk Identification and Mitigation Schedule Management Customer Communication Team Collaboration Multidisciplinary Engineering Support