Rotating Equipment Engineer
USA, Houston, TX
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: Not applicable
Conventional Energy
Introduction
We are looking for a Rotating Equipment Engineer to work with one of our major Oil and Gas clients in a contract position located in Houston, TX.
What are you going to do
- Provide technical assurance and support the detailed design phases of the EPC Contractor. Work activities include audit and assurance of EPC's design to Project contractual obligations and specifications through coordination with EPC counterparts and other disciplines. The industry specifications include API, ASME, ANSI, PIP and other process industry codes and standards.
- The incumbent will be responsible for the more complex rotating equipment packages associated with high drive powers, gas turbine driven, multiple train components and associated auxiliary support packages, string tests and issue resolving. Assist with training of other engineers and disciplines. Follow the project to the field to assist with construction, commissioning, and start-up activities later in the project schedule.
- Audit EPC detailed EPC designs for rotating equipment; gas turbines, refrigerant and process compressors, drivers, gearboxes, blowers and pumps and their associated auxiliary support systems.
- Ensure equipment is designed and constructed to be safe, to perform the requirements of the process, and to meet the Project specifications.
- Review equipment inquiry/purchase requisitions & technical bid evaluations supplied by EPC for correctness of selection.
- Review in an audit and assurance role vendor drawings and data, test procedures, reports and calculations.
- Attend Kick-off, Detailed Design, Model Reviews, Pre-Inspection Meetings.
- Participate in Process HAZID and HAZOP analysis as needed.
- Participate in factory acceptance tests and inspections.
- Interface with EPC counterparts and other EPC disciplines on a project task force.
- Track project deliverables with little or no supervision.
- Stay abreast of current Rotating Equipment developments through participation in industry technical shows and committees.
Essential skills and knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
- 10+years of industry-related experience with large rotating machinery (gas turbines, large process or refrigerant compressors, drivers, gearboxes, blowers and pumps and their associated auxiliary support systems and/or skid mounted packaged systems) required.
- Experience and knowledge with control systems for typical compression equipment required.
- Familiarity and ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical diagrams, including flow charts, cause/effect diagrams, and Piping and Instrument Drawings (P&IDs).
- Must have a good working knowledge of API, ASME, ANSI, PIP and other process industry codes and standards.
- Specific knowledge in understanding the vibration as related to rotating equipment. This includes both analytical applications (lateral/torsional analysis) and diagnostics during Factory Acceptance Testing and commissioning activities.
- Understanding of acoustic pulsation studies and pulsation issues on reciprocating equipment.
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