(2145) Senior Mechanical Engineer (Design) - Rotating Equipment posted by Alljobs by Brunel
Job Description Responsible for design effort (i.e. design calculations, drawings, specifications and technical review of the works, etc.) working closely with the Lead Mechanical Engineer, Principal Mechanical Engineer and the Chief Mechanical/ Piping Engineer to ensure timely, cost effective and fit for purpose engineering and design output complying with the projects cost & schedule constraints. Duties & responsibilities Accountable for performance and delivery of mechanical engineering services to support project outcomes against agreed project budgets and schedules; Responsible for complying with the required technically acceptable standard of work for the discipline group and producing engineering design deliverables for project execution; A thorough working knowledge of static equipment and / or rotating equipment for various applications; Problem solving capabilities; Delegate as necessary, while working within the framework and policies and higher delegations of the business; Manage and coordinate the design effort of team reports to achieve satisfactory outcomes (project performance); Work with Technical Specialists to ensure specification compliance, technical integrity of design (technical performance); Contribute to the development, implementation and improvement of systems across the division; Manage customer relations to achieve mutually satisfactory and technical program outcomes; Implement initiatives for product improvement (project time scales) and exploit favourable opportunities for variations in project scope; Meet/discuss regularly with the discipline lead to report progress and areas of concern; Be a proactive member of the project, prepared to work outside conventional boundaries in cooperation with other team members to ensure complete coverage of each work scope; Ensure familiarity with the companys Management System, standard manuals, procedures and forms; Commercial awareness to ensure economic and safe selection of equipment; Liaise with project schedulers, expeditors and QA/QC staff; Prepare and check design documents from vendors/suppliers; Keep correspondence files and other basis documents and reports up to date; Participate in squad checks of drawings, datasheets, schedules, calculations, specifications and purchase orders from all disciplines; Liaise with the Procurement Department on requests for quotation, vendor document review, technical content of material requisitions and purchase orders, factory acceptance tests and final vendor performance appraisal; Liaise with vendors in purchase order kick-off meetings, package design and construction, checking and approving vendor drawings prior to construction and factory acceptance tests; Liaise with Project Controls personnel; Provide construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning support to projects as required; Participate in debriefing exercises or contribute to the development of company systems at the completion of projects, tenders and studies. Job Requirements 7-12 years of experience (will consider someone who has been Lead however willing to do responsibilities of a senior, step up or down as required); Specialises in rotating equipment. Will consider static too but rotating is preferable as that is skillset we are currently lacking; Must be discipline engineer (not project engineer); Must be open and willing to doing reviewing of documents, creating data sheets, doing lower level tasks as well as high level; Must have qualifications recognised by Engineers Australia.