Application Engineer - Hot Water Systems

Armstrong International – Intelligent Solutions in Steam, Air and Hot Water; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Armstrong International – Intelligent Solutions in Steam, Air and Hot Water is seeking an Application Engineer - Hot Water Systems to provide 100% timely technical support to customers while working on thermal design applications. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in thermal engineering.

Key responsibilities include designing Hot Water Systems, preparing documentation like P&IDs, and performing heat load calculations. The ideal candidate should be familiar with standards like ASHRAE and have proficiency in AUTOCAD.

Qualifications

• Must understand various standards for Hot and Cold-Water Applications.
• 3-5 years of experience in thermal system design.
• Ability to work in virtual teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide costing and quotations for thermal design applications.
• Prepare P&IDs and Technical data sheets.
• Design Hot Water Systems.

Skills

Understanding of standards like ASHRAE/ISHRAE/BEE/ASME

Piping design experience

Ability to read Energy system’s DBR

Task accomplishment with minimal supervision

Experience with AUTOCAD

Knowledge of Heat Transfer Coils/Radiators/AHU Controls

Thermodynamics background

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

AUTOCAD

Job description

Vacancy Name: Application Engineer - Hot Water Systems, Vacancy No: VN822, Employment Type: Full-Time, Location: Chennai, India

The position will report to Manager – Technical. An Application Engineer shall be responsible to provide 100% on-time technical support to customers, assist them by providing technical expertise and work upon thermal design applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide costing and quotation with calculations for thermal design applications with all necessary back hand documents.
• Prepare documents such as P&IDs and Technical data sheets of selected equipment.
• Estimation of Heat Load Calculations as per standards.
• Design of Hot Water Systems and Chemical processing systems.
• Collection of required data from internal team / customer / from field.
• Support in getting quotations from vendors.

Key Requirements

• Understanding of various standards like ASHRAE/ISHRAE/BEE/ASME for Hot and Cold-Water Applications.
• Experience in piping design, Mass and Energy balance of thermal system.
• Ability to read and interpret Energy system’s DBR and construction documents.
• Ability to accomplish tasks timely with minimal supervision, to interact openly with the customer & internal team.
• Should be able to work in virtual teams as practice expands.
• Ability to read and create P&ID for hot water and chilled water system – AUTOCAD.
• Knowledge on Heat Transfer Coils / Radiators / AHU Controls / COP of Chiller / Cost saving Calculations.
• A good background on thermodynamics, R&AC and Thermal Engineering.

Desired Skills

• Hands on experience on Thermal Engineering design of Hot water systems, steam-based systems, and Heat recovery systems.
• Experience in field surveys to evaluate/audit existing hot water/chilled water system and propose optimized solution.
• Experience in various energy savings projects.

Education & Experience

• Education Level: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
• Experience Level: 3-5 years.