Engineering Deliverables & Coordination:
- Receive assignments from Lead TAR Engineers and access bp refinery systems for required documentation and specifications.
- Interface with TAR engineers, planners, inspection teams, SMEs, operations, and asset personnel.
- Regularly update the TAR Engineering Deliverable Register (EDR) and communicate status with the Lead TAR Engineer.
Material Specifications & Procurement:
- Develop Engineered Material Specifications, bid packages, and oversee specialty material selection.
- Ensure compliance with refinery specifications, documentation, and the Management of Change (MOC) process.
- Prepare bid packages and collaborate with procurement for vendor selection and budgetary estimates.
- Evaluate vendor bids and make technical recommendations to the local refinery team
Heat Exchanger & Pressure Vessel Engineering:
- Develop and validate HTRI models for heat exchanger design modifications.
- Prepare engineering work packages for planned repairs and alterations of pressure vessels and exchangers.
- Perform FEL engineering for planned repairs, including modifications like machine nubbins, gasket upgrades, and nozzle additions.
- Conduct pressure vessel rerates and necessary calculations to support TAR work.
Piping Engineering & Analysis:
- Identify and clarify specifications for piping, valves, gaskets, bolting, and materials.
- Assist TAR planners in determining equivalent pipe specifications based on P&IDs, heritage specs, and refinery standards.
- Perform pipe stress analysis for complex piping changes or metallurgy upgrades to assess potential impacts.
- Work with TAR planning and bp pipe surveying team (or equivalent) to obtain piping models for analysis.
Flanged Joint Torque & Assurance:
- Utilize refinery-specific torque calculation tools for heat exchangers and specialty piping/equipment.
- Develop critical torque summaries and review with the Lead TAR Engineer or Asset Senior Mechanical Engineer.
Management of Change (MOC) Participation:
- Support MOC processes for engineering changes, including risk reviews and evaluations.
- Ensure compliance while coordinating with local personnel for final implementation.
Education
Must have education requirements:
- Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent discipline
Experience and jobrequirements
Minimum years of relevant experience:
- 5 years in oil and gas / petrochemical / refining / chemical or equivalent
Total years of relevant experience:
Must have experiences/skills (To be hired with)
- Must have refinery engineering experience in a field support role.
- Good experience and understanding of engineering, maintenance and operation of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, valves, piping in refinery
- Proven understanding of governing codes, industry standards (API, ASME, ISO) and local laws
- Basic root cause / failure analysis skills.
Good to have experiences/skills (Can be trained for - learning/on-the-job):
- Skilled in remote partnership and collaboration
- Accomplished in risk management in operating refineries
- Experience with mechanical equipment and valve selection, design, troubleshooting and repairs
- Experience with piping designs and supports, stress analysis using Caesar, flanged joint designs, integrity assessment and repairs
- Experience with brownfield modifications, equipment skid packages design, front end engineering, scoping, technical evaluation