Principal Engineer - Equipment Engineering

WOODplc; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

WOODplc seeks a senior mechanical design engineer to own all mechanical equipment deliverables, ensuring they meet codes and project standards. You will lead the mechanical team, coordinate with licensors, vendors and other disciplines, and drive timely, budget-conscious execution across project stages from design through commissioning.

Responsibilities include outlining design basis, sizing equipment, creating detailed layouts, and supporting bid/tender efforts.

Qualifications

• Lead mechanical equipment design deliverables with code-compliant standards.
• Coordinate mechanical team and report to Project/Engineering Manager.
• Support planning, scheduling and bid/tender activities as needed.
• Originate or revise engineering deliverables per procedures.

Responsibilities

• Single-point responsibility for mechanical design deliverables conformity.
• Coordinate discipline activities and report on project matters.
• Estimate manhours and schedule for bid/tendering support.
• Develop design basis, equipment sizing and layout from PFD.
• Review documents for scope, presentation and technical accuracy.
• Manage discipline work with budget, schedule and manpower.
• Produce progress reports and participate in reviews with licensors/vendors.
• Provide technical support to site for inspections and FAT.
• Ensure changes follow management of change processes.

Tools

SideWinder

AFT Fathom

OpenPlant

AVEVA E3D

SP3D

Job description

Responsibilities:

1. To have single - point responsibility for all mechanical equipment engineering design deliverables and ensure that they conform to all applicable engineering codes and standards as well as the Client’s policies and procedures.
2. Coordination of Mechanical team and reporting to Project or Engineering Manager on project related matters
3. Supporting the Planning, scheduling and execution of discipline activities and deliverables, including manhour estimating and schedule preparation to support bid / tendering as required.
4. Originate new and revise existing engineering deliverables.
5. Revise and check engineering deliverables against company procedures, standards, and checklists.
6. Manage discipline work to the required schedule and manpower allocation, including requesting personnel as identified by the plan, and day-to-day supervision of discipline personnel on the project.
7. Manage and report progress of all Mechanical engineering and design budgets in line with contract requirements including weekly and cumulative productivity
8. To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and / or quality and recommend corrective actions as required.
9. To attend weekly internal and external progress meetings and generate status reports for the Engineering / Project Manager
10. Liaise and engage with Licensors, Equipment Vendors and OEM’s as required to conclude the project deliverables in accordance with the project scope and provide third party budget costs for stage gate estimates as required.
11. Develop design basis, calculation, equipment sizing and selection; Turn a process flow diagram into a viable plant layout preparation of detailed plant layout; reviewing project documents for scope, presentation and technical accuracy; technical specification; mechanical data sheet; material requisition; technical bid evaluation; technical clarifications; purchase requisition; vendor drawing and document review; co-ordination with clients; vendors and other engineering disciplines; 3D model reviews; provide input, manage and check equipment layout and GA drawings; update equipment list with equipment vendor data
12. To co - ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre - commissioning, and start – up to ensure there is no conflict within the overall engineering design.
13. To provide technical support to site in terms of material inspection, Factory Acceptance Testing etc.
14. Ensure compliance with management of change processes both technical and financial
15. To provide direction and guidance on technical queries relating to mechanical engineering and raise appropriate EQ’s / deviations.
16. To participate in all project safety and design reviews as necessary
17. To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule
18. Take ownership for Risk Identification, Assessment, Mitigation, Monitoring and Close Out for your respective discipline.
19. To always promote safe behaviour
20. To provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline
21. Promote and encourage smarter ways of working and champion continuous improvement within your department.

22. Ensure all lessons learnt are captured and shared

    Software

    Should be conversant using design software like SideWinder, AFT Fathom.

Shall be familiar with 3D model environment like Open Plant, AVEVA E3D, SP3Dor equivalent.