Registered Engineer - Mechanical Equipment - LNG Solution

Position: Staff Registered Engineer - Mechanical Equipment - LNG Solution
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req  : 116659

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : Yes

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black & Veatch?

At Black & Veatch, you'll be part of work that matters-designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution.

We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other-speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives.

You'll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world-gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines.

Ownership shows up in how we work. We take responsibility for outcomes, follow through on commitments, and take pride in what we deliver. As a 100% employee-owned company, employees share in the long-term success we build together.

With flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities, you'll build a career you can be proud to stand behind.


The Opportunity


As a Staff Registered Mechanical Equipment Engineer, your role is to provide mentoring, leadership, and technical expertise for custom engineered equipment utilized in the design and construction of Floating LNG, On-Shore LNG Export, LNG Peak shaver, FPSO, or regasification projects. Candidates are expected to have extensive technical expertise related to the specification and procurement of custom engineered equipment packages including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, fired heaters, flares, thermal oxidizers, and other heavy mechanical equipment used in the mid-stream process industries.

Candidates are expected to self-perform technical work while also leading and managing a team size of approximately 15 engineers supporting them. Candidates shall exhibit deep code knowledge of ASME, API, NFPA, TEMA, and Off-Shore Marine Classification Agency Standards (DNV, Lloyd's Register, ABS, etc.) and shall be capable of simple and complex analyses related to the design, specification, installation, and start-up tasks associated with mechanical equipment.

Candidates shall be capable of evaluating three-dimensional models, equipment layout arrangements, and be capable of providing technical suggestions and input to improve the overall design projects.


The Team


Black & Veatch Operations develops, deploys, and maintains global resources and capabilities that guide execution and process excellence across the organization. The foundation of Black & Veatch Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.


Key Responsibilities

• Work as an equipment specialist to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer equipment suitable for LNG and Floating LNG projects.
• Select and implement appropriate designs for compressors, pumps, tanks, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, vaporizers, tanker loading arms, fired equipment or other packaged equipment.
• Coordinate with equipment manufacturers to select the most technically acceptable design solutions.
• Utilize leading and current technologies in the development of designs.
• Prepare equipment cost estimating and manhours for FEED and Detailed Design phases.
• Prepare equipment data sheets and technical specifications for bid and purchase.
• Perform bid clarifications / meetings with bidders and prepare technical bid evaluations/summary for equipment.
• Review, interpret, and include client technical specifications in the bid & purchase specifications.
• Lead and coordinate meetings with internal disciplines, external consultants, clients, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors/fabricators across the globe.
• Participate in client project meetings. Conduct meetings and facilitate collaboration between US and India based design teams.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers in North America and Asia to develop their technical skills.
• Ability to lead pre-inspection meetings, perform shop surveillance, attend inspections & testing on a variety of equipment types at vendor's shop.
• Participate in design & model reviews, Hazop reviews, constructability reviews, etc.
• Perform vendor drawing reviews.
• Develop construction subcontracts for mechanical equipment and modularization efforts.
• Participate in onsite start-up and…