Specialist - Process Thermal Engineer

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Responsibilities

• Perform thermal design and rating of heat exchangers, air coolers, and process heaters.
• Prepare heat exchanger datasheet.
• Review and validate thermal sizing calculations, datasheets, and vendor documents.
• Support the selection and specification of thermal equipment in accordance with ADNOC standards.
• Collaborate with process and mechanical teams during FEED, detailed design, and brownfield modifications.
• Evaluate thermal performance under different operating conditions and advise on performance improvements.
• Troubleshoot operational issues related to heat transfer equipment.
• Prepare thermal design reports and technical input for procurement and reviews.
• Participate in technical audits and design reviews to ensure best practices and standards are maintained.
• Mentor and train junior engineers in thermal design and engineering principles.
• Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and industry trends in thermal engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years experience in oil & gas industry, with at least 5 years in thermal design engineering.
• Experience with thermal software tools such as HTRI, Aspen EDR, or equivalent is preferred.
• Familiar with ADNOC specifications, ASME/TEMA standards, and offshore project requirements.
• Experience in reviewing vendor thermal designs and resolving technical deviations.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of heat transfer principles and equipment design.
• Proficient in preparing thermal models, datasheets, and specifications.
• Good coordination and communication skills with other disciplines and vendors.
• Capable of producing high-quality technical documentation.