Senior Mechanical Engineer – Static Equipment
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, MumbaiJob Type: Full TimeIndustry: Oil & Gas / EPC / PMCJob Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in static equipment to support engineering and execution of onshore and offshore oil & gas projects. The role involves independent decision-making, technical leadership, and cross-discipline coordination for the design and procurement of critical static mechanical systems. Prior experience with top EPCs like Worley, KBR, Technip, or similar is preferred.Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a subject matter expert in static and process equipment including but not limited to pressure vessels, columns, heat exchangers, storage tanks, spheres, scrubbers, reactors, and pig launchers/receivers.
- Prepare and review technical specifications, material requisitions, mechanical datasheets, and technical bid evaluations in compliance with international codes (ASME, API, TEMA, etc.).
- Lead vendor engagement - from bid evaluation to technical review and final documentation.
- Guide designers and junior engineers; review deliverables for accuracy and compliance.
- Support multi-discipline coordination (process, piping, civil, instrumentation) to ensure smooth project execution.
- Participate in 3D model reviews, and interface with client teams and global engineering centers.
- Contribute to schedule adherence, resource planning, and budget management for static equipment deliverables.
- Provide inputs for material selection, NACE compliance, and lethal service requirements.
- Participate in shop and field inspections and resolve fabrication or site-related issues as needed.
- Willing to travel globally and undertake short-term assignments at client offices or project sites.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- 12-20 years of experience in the design and engineering of static equipment, with at least 8 years in EPC projects.
- Experience in Ammonia/Urea projects is mandatory (minimum 3 years).
- Proficient in static equipment design software such as PV Elite, COMPRESS, AMETank, DISASU, etc.
- Knowledge of international codes/standards (ASME Sec VIII Div 1 & 2, API 650, API 660, TEMA, etc.).
- Strong communication, leadership, and cross-discipline coordination skills.
- Familiarity with FEA tools like ANSYS, NozzlePro (a plus).
- Understanding of NDT requirements, code stamping, and welding procedures (WPS/PQR).
- Experience in PMC and fabrication environments is an added advantage.