Senior Design Engineer

National Oilwell Varco; Batam; On-site; IDR 650,000,000 - 900,000,000; Full time

Job summary

National Oilwell Varco in Batam is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to lead design calculations for pressure vessels, STHE, and storage tanks, ensuring compliance with ASME VIII and other codes. You will develop GA drawings, review calculations, and support project execution using PV Elite and COMPASS, collaborating across engineering and QA/QC teams to deliver accurate deliverables on schedule.

The ideal candidate has at least 10 years in PV design, strong analytical skills, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in pressure vessel design engineering.
• Familiarity with ASME VIII Divisions 1 & 2, ASME II, TEMA and related standards.
• Experience with FEA is a plus.
• Proficient with PV Elite and COMPASS software and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design for pressure vessels, STHE, and storage tanks.
• Prepare and review design calculations per project requirements and codes.
• Develop and review GA drawings from approved calculations.
• Ensure designs meet client specs, datasheets and international standards.
• Use PV Elite and COMPASS for engineering calculations.
• Coordinate with project engineers, drafting, production, procurement and QA/QC.
• Provide technical clarification and engineering support through project lifecycle.
• Participate in design reviews and resolve engineering issues.
• Ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independence under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

PV Elite

COMPASS

Job description

The role includes preparing design calculations, developing engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with international design codes and providing technical support throughout project execution.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design for Pressure Vessels, Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers (STHE), and Storage Tanks.
• Prepare and review design calculations in accordance with project requirements and applicable design codes.
• Develop and review General Arrangement (GA) drawings based on approved design calculations.
• Ensure all designs comply with client specifications, datasheets, and international standards.
• Utilize PV design software such as PV Elite and COMPRESS to perform engineering calculations.
• Coordinate with Project Engineers, Drafting, Production, Procurement, and QA/QC teams to support project execution.
• Provide technical clarification and engineering support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in design reviews and resolve engineering issues as required.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are completed accurately and within project schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Pressure Vessel Design Engineering.
• Proficient in PV Elite and COMPRESS software.
• Strong knowledge of ASME Section VIII Divisions 1 & 2, ASME Section II, TEMA, and relevant engineering standards.
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and perform effectively under pressure.

Job Info

• Job Identification 42973
• Job Category Design
• Posting Date 07/27/2026, 01:08 AM
• Apply Before 08/30/2026, 05:00 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day