Senior Mechanical Seal Engineer (Wet/Dry Gas Systems)

JAL International Co. Ltd.; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Annual Leave & Public Holidays

Annual Flight Tickets for Expats

Job summary

JAL International Co. Ltd. seeks a Mechanical Seal Specialist to provide engineering support for wet and dry gas seals, approving repair and test strategies and investigating failures.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Materials/Metallurgical Engineering and 15+ years in rotating equipment or seal systems, with at least 8 years in mechanical-seal applications. Experience with API 682/692 training and OEM programs is preferred; company operates manufacturing facilities in Jubail and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials or Metallurgical Engineering.
• 15+ years in rotating equipment or sealing systems; 8+ years in mechanical-seal application, failure analysis, repair or testing.
• Expert knowledge of wet-seal and dry-gas-seal arrangements, face materials, secondary seals, piping plans, support systems, inspection and testing.
• Strong RCA capability covering process, equipment, seal design, installation, operation and support-system interactions.
• API 682/692 training and OEM training (Flowserve, John Crane, Eagle Burgmann or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair planning: review process fluid, pressure, temperature, speed, shaft size, upset conditions and equipment design to identify repair and testing plan.
• Repair & Certification Engineering: define inspection, lapping, component-reuse, replacement, dimensional, cleanliness, assembly and test criteria for wet seals and DGS refurbishment.
• Seal-Face & Materials Engineering: evaluate face materials, coatings, elastomers, metallurgy, corrosion, tribology, flatness, surface finish and thermal distortion.
• Failure Analysis & Reliability: lead RCA for leakage, face damage, blistering, coking, contamination, hang-up, secondary-seal failure, dry running and support-system deficiencies.
• Technical Governance: approve procedures and test reports, train technicians, control deviations and maintain standardized seal and support-system knowledge.

Skills

Repair planning

Root cause analysis

Failure analysis

RCA capability

Technical governance

Training technicians

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Materials/Metallurgical Engineering

Job description

JAL International Co. Ltd. seeks a Mechanical Seal Specialist to provide engineering support for wet and dry gas seals, approving repair and test strategies and investigating failures.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Materials/Metallurgical Engineering and 15+ years in rotating equipment or seal systems, with at least 8 years in mechanical-seal applications. Experience with API 682/692 training and OEM programs is preferred; company operates manufacturing facilities in Jubail and