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McDermott Senior Process Engineer in Doha, Qatar
Company Overview:
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Job Overview:
Perform conceptual, FEED, Studies, and details analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes and standards. Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations. Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures. Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets, and develop plans for short-term work activities in own area. Clearly communicates and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Be fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues
Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates. Provide similar support for Variation Orders
Interface with all discipline to develop clash free designs
Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings
Maintain close co-ordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication, Marine, and Project Management Team, as required
Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions) and forward copies to Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager
Assist in preparation of estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements and manhour estimates
Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and to maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices and operational requirements
Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications as required
participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity
Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings and offshore site surveys, as required
Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Process Engineering
Prepare and review design reports and procedures
Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them in proceeding with their deliverables
Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures. Procurement assistance includes preparing and reviewing requisitions, evaluating technical quotations and preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by Discipline Lead Engineer
Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information
Check engineering performed by ithers within Discipline
Review vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
Perform design verification through single-discipline check / inter-discipline check (IDC)
Provide technical support to all fabrication queries, including identifying defect / rectification requirements
Keep the Lead Engineer apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary and manpower related
Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity
Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received and approved
Participate in internal, Customer and third party technical audits on engineering deliverables and vendor documents
Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Customer and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.) on their review and approval
Capture lessons learned and enter inti MDR's Lessons Learned system
Capture Knowledge Objects and enter into MDR's K.now system
Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Guide less experienced engineers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc.
Be aware of costs related to own work and of the discipline
Responsible for preparing / checking the following key deliverables, applicable as per the Project scope;
Process simulations / heat and material balance
Process flow diagrams (PFD)
Piping and instrument diagrams/mechanical flow diagrams (P&ID/MFD)
SAFE charts
Process safeguarding diagram
Equipment and instrument process datasheets
Process specifications
Operating philosophy and startup and operating manuals
Equipment list (process data)
Line list (process data)
Flare radiation and dispersion calculations
Depressurization and flare network study
Equipment and line sizing calculations
Fluid lists
Process studies
Review process information in supplier/vendor data for conformance with project requirements
Provide process assistance to other disciplines by performing IDC / providing inputs as required for the following activities:
Layout review
Area classification drawings
Safety studies
Electrical load list
Equipment datasheets
Instrument datasheets
ESD and F&D logic diagrams and control narratives
Provide technical co-ordination with outside agencies for third party studies
Provide assistance to precommissioning and commissioning on process related site queries
Assist in close out of HAZOP action items
Essential Qualifications and Education:
Senior Process Engineer should meet the following minimum criteria:
Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering (Master Degree us Preferred)
6+ yrs. in oil and gas with major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design of offshore facilities
Should have FEED and EPCI experience in design of CPP and LQ facilities
Should have minimum 12 years of Oil and Gas experience
Should have extensive experience in Process software -ASPEN HYSYS, FLARESIM, PIPESIM, PIPENET, ASPEN EDR / HTRI
Should have experience in Design of Compression facilities, Separator sizing, Flare system design, Process and Utility systems calculations
Should have experience in various Process and Utilities sizing calculations - Line sizing, Process Equipment sizing, Heat exchangers sizing, Relief and Blowdown calculations
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McDermott is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.