Specialist - Solids Handling

KBR Careers; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Careers in Chennai seeks a Specialist - Solids Handling Technical Advisor with 15+ years in mechanical design of bulk material handling systems, covering belt and pneumatic conveying. BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering. Travel globally for short-term assignments.

The role emphasizes advisory work, collaboration with engineers and vendors, and hands-on revamps to deliver high-quality data sheets and specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years experience in mechanical design of bulk material handling systems.
• Experience with storage equipment sizing and revamp projects preferred.
• Educational BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on solids handling systems from concept to detailed design.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and vendors to deliver data sheets and specifications.
• Travel globally for short-term assignments to support projects.

Skills

Bulk Handling

Belt Conveying

Pneumatic Conveying

Stockyard Machinery

Ship Loaders

Ship Unloaders

Equipment Sizing

Education

BE / B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Title: Specialist - Solids Handling Technical Advisor - Solids Handling Roles & Responsibilities Under broad direction, functions as a technical specialist who makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have a far reaching impact on extensive engineering and related activities of the company. Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English Manages critical issues with top-level engineers and officers of other organizations and companies. Performs advisory and consulting work for the organization as a recognized authority for broad program areas or in an intensely specialized area. Job role contributes directly to value creation. Willing to travel globally and undertake short term assignment with other KBR offices and project site as needed to support projects.

Skillsets Minimum 15 years experience in Mechanical design of Bulk Material Handling Systems covering Belt Conveying and Pneulatic Conveying systems from Conceptual through Detailed Engineering stages. Shall be familiar with equipment like Travelling Trippers, Bagging System, Warehouse and Automated Material, Various stockyard Machinery (Stacker cum Reclaimer, Bucket Wheel Excavator, Bucket Wheel Reclaimer etc.), Ship Loaders, Ship Unloaders, Pellet Grinder Package, Centrifuges, Auto Warehouse Package etc. Experience in sizing of Storage equipment like Silos with necessary auxiliary devies like Rotary Valves, etc is desirable Hands-on experience on revamp projects is highly desirable Hands-on experience with pre-order and post-order activities including Preparation of Technical Specification, Material Requisition & Mechanical Data Sheets, Technical Queries, Technical Bid Evaluation & Post order kick off meetings with Vendors, Purchase Requisition, Vendor Document Review and Co-ordination with various disciplines & site team. Review and Co-ordination with various disciplines & site team. Educational qualification - BE / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering.

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