Engineer - Heat Exchanger

Job Title Engineer - Heat Exchanger Specialist

Job Description

Independently design Shell & Tube heat exchangers for single phase, shellside & tubeside condensers, vertical, horizontal, kettle & stub-in reboilers, feed-effluent exchangers etc., using HTRI / HTFS.

Independently design Air Cooled heat exchangers for single phase & two phase flows with forced draft, induced draft & natural draft using HTRI & HTFS.

Perform basic mechanical design calculation using BJAC / PV Elite to prepare thermal datasheet for Shell & Tube heat exchanger and Air Cooled heat exchangers including setting plan and tube layout.

Prepare datasheet and requisitions, carry out technical bid evaluations and review vendor documents, provide inspection support for different types heat transfer equipment, e.g. S&T exchanger, Air Cooled heat exchangers, Plate heat exchanger, Multitube heat exchanger, Bayonet heat exchanger etc.

Good knowledge of major industry Codes and Standards (e.g., TEMA, ASME, API, etc.) applicable to Pressure Equipment.

Lead a team of engineers on a project for engineering of heat transfer equipment • Experience in for petrochemical & Refinery, Oil & Gas (upstream & downstream) industries.

Employ cost competitive engineering techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline engineering work

Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution

Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting

Adhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and procedures

Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines

Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet deadlines

Other duties as assigned


Basic Job Requirements

Recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements

Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors

Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines

Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

Other Job Requirements

B Tech / B.E. with 4 to 12 years experience in a Consulting / Engineering (EPC environment) pertaining to Hydrocarbon / Petro-chemical / Oil & Gas sectors.


Knowledge of other major industry codes & standards like EJMA, ALPEMA, PD, EEMUA, NACE, PIP standard etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Engineer-in-Training achievement status accomplished
Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Practical field experience
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs