Senior Mechanical Engineer - Heat Transfer Equipment

WorleyParsons; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Heat Transfer Equipment in Calgary, Canada. The role involves managing engineering activities, ensuring compliance with safety codes, and collaborating with various project stakeholders. Candidates should possess extensive experience with heat transfer equipment and a BS or MS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, along with being a registered Professional Engineer. Excellent communication skills and knowledge of industry codes are required. Join us to drive sustainable impact in energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with heat transfer equipment in Oil and Gas facilities.
• Registered Professional Engineer with APEGA.
• Knowledge of ASME and API codes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specifications and bid evaluations for heat exchangers.
• Simulate heat exchanger performance using industry software.
• Conduct site visits and manage vendor documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes for fuel burning appliances.
• Coordinate project requirements with different teams.

Skills

Experience in refinery and carbon capture

Thermal and mechanical design expertise

Excellent verbal and written communication

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

HTRI

FRNC-5

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Heat Transfer Equipment (CAL01NV)

Company: Worley

Location

Calgary, Canada

Other Locations: CAN-AB-Edmonton

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose

We are currently looking for a Senior Heat Transfer Engineer to join our team in Calgary. This position will support engineering activities for Heat Transfer Equipment on projects, by directing project execution activities and deliverable creation for one larger or several smaller projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare / check specifications, material requisition, bid evaluations and award recommendations for heat exchangers and fired equipment, including Fired Process Heaters, Utility Boilers, OTSGs, HRSGs and WHRUs.
• Simulate and evaluate heat exchanger and fired heater performance using tools such as HTRI, FRNC-5, or equivalent industry standard software.
• Conduct site visits to operational facilities and participate in in-person meetings on location.
• Manage and review vendor documentation for compliance and accuracy.
• Represent a single point of contact with the vendors for engineering activities.
• Ensure compliance of fuel burning appliances and systems to safety codes like CSA B149.3 and NFPA for new installations. Lead CSA B149.3 certification activities for existing fired equipment.
• Coordinate project requirements with other disciplines, project staff and clients.
• Maintain quality deliverables throughout the procurement of the equipment.
• Support work share activities with overseas offices on deliverables related to Heat Transfer Equipment.
• Develop/support hour estimation, TIC estimates, deliverable requirements, and personnel loading for scope of the project pertinent to Heat Transfer Equipment.
• Support or fill-in for the Mechanical lead as requested.

What you will bring

• Experience in refinery, carbon capture and utilization, gas processing, green/blue hydrogen, unconventional oil.
• Excellent knowledge of applicable theories, practices, and accepted office procedures.
• Extensive and relevant equipment experience in Oil and Gas facilities.
• Working knowledge of thermal and mechanical design of heat transfer equipment.
• Broad knowledge of electrical systems and process controls.
• Knowledge of relevant ASME and API codes.
• Experience in field installation / commissioning and performance testing of heat transfer equipment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Registered Professional Engineer with APEGA.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

• BS or MS in Mechanical (or Chemical) Engineering with extensive heat transfer equipment experience in Oil and Gas Facilities.

Moving forward together

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values‑inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.