Principal Design Engineer

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute. We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so our employees and stakeholders benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences

FUNCTION: PRINCIPAL DESIGN ENGINEER – COMPRESSOR SPECIALIST
DISCPLINE: ENGINEERING
GRADE: 22
LOCATION: ALISO VIEJO, CALIFORNIA
DURATION: PERMANENT
SALARY: USD 114500 - 212000 PER ANNUM
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“TRS is seeking a high caliber Principal Design Engineer - Compressor for a direct hire basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. Based in Aliso Viejo, CALIFORNIA.”

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:
• Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including manpower forecasts
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
• Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of difficult engineering complexity
• Serve as Supervising Lead providing guidance/supervision to other leads and function as mentor to less experienced engineers including performance appraisal input and counseling
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Accredited four (4) year degree in Mechanical or global equivalent in engineering field of study and sixteen (16) years of work-related experience; a 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 learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Technical specialist in Rotating Equipment, specifically Compressors
• Thorough knowledge of API Rotating Equipment Standards
• Experience as a Lead Rotating Equipment Engineer on a project
• Broad knowledge of all types of Rotating Equipment, including Pumps
• Professional registration and membership in technical society
• Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
• Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
• Managing and leading a large project
• Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
• Practical field experience
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
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Contact:
Ntuthuko Mthembu
Email:
Ntuthuko.Mthembu@fluor.com
za.trsadd@trssa.com

“We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or any other criteria protected by governing law.”