Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job Title : Principal Mechanical Engineer- Static/ Rotating Packages

Department : Mechanical

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading the overall execution of the engineering for project assigned & shall lead the project till end as a package engineer.

Responsible for the technical design of equipment (static and rotating) and package equipment, including cost efficiency and conformity to customer specifications, as per agreed schedule

Ensuring operational and maintenance issues are addressed in the design.

Ensuring engineering documentation is available for design of selection and sizing of equipment.

Responsible for checking engineering documentation of the equipment (static and rotating) and package equipment and perform Technical Bid Evaluation.

Co-ordination with other disciplines for ensuring compliance of project requirements for package.

Takes ownership of design and make decisions wherever required.

Responsible for handling technical communication with external engineering parties and where applicable with clients

Early identification of concerns with the necessary corrective action

Working methods are in accordance with the Quality Management Systems

Ensuring an adequate knowledge level is maintained in the field of expertise.

Developing, knowledge and skills to be able to address current and future project and market demands

Guiding engineer and designers during project execution wherever necessary.

Tasks

Sales

Identification of specification impact on budget and design

Guiding team to prepare basic lay-outs for small mechanical packages

Project

Preparing engineering package in accordance with commercially available materials and components based on PID in accordance with client, company and/or national/international specifications

Guiding team to prepare detailed lay-outs for small mechanical packages (e.g. dressed vessels, chemical injection packages)

Preparation of Material/Purchase requisitions (RFQ,TDS).

Preparation of Engineering deliverables for client submission.

Contributing towards selection of type of equipment based on practical merits and de-merits.

Reviewing and assessing both internal and external engineering packages of equipment (rotating and static) and components in cooperation with the other disciplines (Interdisciplinary Check)

Incorporating changes in documents (in-house or others) according to QMS and informing all relevant parties of these changes

Checking documents related with the equipment (rotating and static) and components which are made by draftsmen/designer.

Participate in PIM and review meetings with vendors for major equipment and packages.

Participate in project close-out meeting

Construction and delivery

Participate in work-start meetings when initiated by Project Engineer

Provide technical support for construction, assembly and testing activities

R&D

Participate in R&D projects

Department

Develop company standards

Assist HOD for inducting new people

Assist HOD in interview process

HSE

Tasks & responsibilities with HSE

Task training courses and participating in safety toolbox meetings

Using protections

Cooperating on safety improvement

Reporting alarming danger, accidents and incidents

Authorities with regards to HSE

Entitled to stop working in case of an acute serious safety threat, notifying the manager and relevant others of this

Education / experience

BE/BTech with 10 to 14 years of relevant experience or ME/MTech in Mechanical with 8 to 10 years of relevant work experience.

Essential Job Functions:

Understanding of P&ID’s

Thorough understanding of:

codes and standards for static equipment (ASME VIII, ASME IX, EN13445, PED, TEMA, etc.)

or:

the working principles and codes & standards for rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, gearboxes (API RP 682, API 610, API 618, API 619, AI 672, API 674, API 675, API 676, EN809, Machinery Directive, etc.)

Basic understanding of:

Strength calculations required for pressure vessels and atmospheric tanks and understanding of testing and inspection of these (e.g. hydrotest, MT, PT, RT, UT, ET and VT)

or:

Selection & Sizing calculations for rotating equipment

Basic understanding of hydrocarbon processes

Basic understanding of fabrication/manufacturing processes.

Design Experience in equipment (static or rotating)

Other Skills / Abilities:

Auto CAD – Operating knowledge

Excel – Operating Knowledge

Ability to speak and write English at a professional level

Plug Power, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Estimated Base Salary Range:

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R5990