The Senior Machinery Expert develops specifications and provides technical guidance on rotating machinery and packaged units, ensuring compliance and quality in engineering projects.
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Senior Machinery ExpertJob Title Senior Machinery ExpertDivision KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.Summary Section :Under general supervision, independently applies advanced engineering techniques, makes decisions on engineering problems and methods, and represents the organization in conferences to resolve important questions or to negotiate with key engineers and officials of other organizations. Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers and is consulted extensively by associates and others with a high degree of reliance placed on scientific interpretations and advice.Responsibilities: Shall be a specialist /subject matter expert in any one of the machinery/ package item. Responsible for developing technical requirements, specification and selection of rotating machinery, packaged units, material handling and solids processing systems in compliance with codes and standards.Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.Perform Man-hour estimate for proposals, Develop MPP, Progress reporting, implement catchup plan, Represent, advocate and negotiate for Company with clients and contractors.Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills:Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering.Shall be an Offshore, Onshore & Petrochemical, Refinery field specialistShall possess 12-16 years of progressive experience (Shall work as a lead for medium / large projects) in machinery and Packaged Equipment.Working knowledge of current API standards (API-616, API-617, API-618, & API 610) for rotating equipment, particularly centrifugal pumps, centrifugal Reciprocating Gas compressors, auxiliary systems, steam and gas turbines is desired.Basic understanding of PFDs & PIDs is a must.FPSO, Offshore and Brown field Experience is a must.Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!KBR, Inc Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
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