Mechanical Engineer -Process/System Design

Role Overview

Responsible for process and mechanical engineering design for power plant BOP systems , with strong focus on cooling water systems, desalination, and WTP , including optimization of technical solutions across bidding and execution stages.

Key Responsibilities

Process & System Design

• Design power plant BOP systems (CCPP, thermal, desalination, WTP)
• Lead circulating cooling water system design and hydraulic analysis
• Design once-through cooling systems :
• Sea water intake systems (open & closed)
• Intake channels and sump (HI standards)
• Circulating water pump sizing
• Pipe sizing calculations
• Develop optimized system configurations (intake, pump, layout)

Equipment & System Engineering

• Work on:
• Cooling towers
• Condensers
• Prepare and review:
• P&IDs
• System layouts
• Equipment sizing

Advanced Engineering (Preferred)

• CFD analysis for intake systems
• Physical modelling studies
• Simulation of seawater supply and trench systems

Bidding & Proposal Support

• Review tender documents and client specifications
• Perform:
• Technical risk analysis
• Scope definition & terminal points
• Technical clarifications/deviations
• Coordinate with Design Institutes (DI)
• Review:
• RFQs
• Vendor/OEM proposals
• BOQs & performance guarantees
• Support:
• Pre-bid and post-bid clarifications
• Internal bid reviews
• Finalize technical proposals and bidding documentation

Engineering Delivery

• Prepare and review:
• Proposal engineering
• Basic & detailed engineering
• Ensure optimization of process/system design across projects

Stakeholder Management

• Internal: Engineering + Bidding teams
• External:
• Clients
• Design Institutes
• OEMs & Vendors
• EPC partners

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in:
• Mechanical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Power/Process Engineering

Experience

• 8+ years in:
• Power plant process/mechanical design
• CCPP / Thermal / SWRO
• Design Institute or Engineering Consultancy

Technical Focus

• Cooling water systems (CRITICAL)
• Seawater intake systems
• Hydraulic calculations
• BOP system design