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Babcock Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V). Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Design Engineer- Condenser Company: Babcock Power APAC Pvt. Ltd. Location: Chennai, India Job Type: Engineering Position Summary: Babcock Power is a global leader in providing innovative, high quality steam generation and energy-related products and services to the power generation and processing industries. We are an organization comprised of complementary, strategically assembled business units, each with its own specialized technology and skills; its own extensive experience and knowledge base; and its own rich history of creating advanced engineering solutions. Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. designs and fabricates high quality Pressure Vessels and Heat Transfer Equipment for the power generation and process industries worldwide. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced design Engineer with a strong background in design and engineering of condensers (both rectangular and circular) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of overall engineering experience (heat exchanger for power plant & other industry), including a minimum of 5 years specifically focused on condenser design and engineering. Additional knowledge or hands-on experience in Feedwater Heater (FWH) design & engineering is highly desirable, as this role may evolve to support both Condenser and FWH projects in the future Essential Responsibilities: Lead and manage engineering activities related to the design, development, and engineering execution of steam surface condensers projects (rectangular and circular types). Perform structural / mechanical and thermal design calculations, equipment sizing, and detailed drawing reviews as per customer specifications and applicable industry standards (e.g. HEI, ASME, TEMA). Through checking of GA and fabrication drawings to meet code, customer specification and TEi design standard requirements. Complete co-ordination with TEi US team for design / drawing guidance, clarification & resolution on drawing comments. Plan and assign daily tasks to condenser drafter and provide guidance to produce accurate drawings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including drafter, structural engineer, procurement, and project management to ensure alignment and timely delivery of engineering deliverables. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineer / drafter within the project team as applicable. Co-ordinate with internal FEA engineer for FEA inputs, review of FEA output / reports. Perform FEA analysis of Condenser/ FWH parts or assembly (Optional). ASME code calculation for FWH projects through Compress software. Coordinate and conduct technical reviews, design validations, and attend internal/external customer meetings. Support proposal teams with technical inputs (GA, BOM, technical proposal) and estimation for condenser and FWH-related scope. Review client specifications, prepare technical clarifications, and ensure designs comply with contractual requirements. Ensure documentation and designs adhere to company quality management systems and engineering standards. When required, provide engineering support and design for Feedwater Heaters (FWH), including thermal rating, mechanical design, drawing checking and shop supports. Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT), installation reviews and commissioning & PG test supervision at site, as necessary Job Requirements / Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or Higher from a recognized university. Minimum of 10 years of overall engineering experience, with at least 5 years in condenser design and engineering. Primary experience should be with design & engineering of large rectangular condensers. Hands-on experience with both rectangular and circular steam surface condensers. Preferred: Experience in engineering of Feedwater Heaters (FWH). Familiarity with relevant design codes and standards such as HEI, ASME Section VIII, II & IX, TEMA, API. Proficiency in using design and analysis software such as Compress, HTRI, AutoCAD, ANSYS, Autodesk Inventor etc. Good understanding of thermal, mechanical, and fabrication aspects of heat exchangers and related pressure equipment. Thorough knowledge of welding, heat treatment, NDT, fabrication /machining tolerance etc. Show more Show less
