Entity:
Production & Operations
Job Family Group:
Engineering Group
About Us
bp Technical Solutions India (TSI) centre in Pune, aims to build on bp’s existing engineering and technical strengths to deliver high quality services to its hydrocarbons and new energy businesses worldwide. TSI brings together diverse engineering capability to provide technical services across a range of areas including engineering, maintenance, optimization, data processes, projects and subsurface, to deliver safe, affordable, and lower emission energy, while continuously innovating how we work.
Let me tell you about the role:
At bp, we deliver the energy the world needs today and for tomorrow. Developing new projects to support the bp strategy is essential to delivery of value to shareholders and thoughtfully support the energy transition. Projects include new energies such as hydrogen and biofuels as well as hydrocarbon developments critical to keep the world moving and enable the transition.Projects in bp is a dynamic, challenging and worldwide organisation taking on the most exciting projects ranging in size from $100m to multi $billions. We strive to do these even more safely, efficiently and predictably.Our projects team is now building world-class capability in India as a new hub of Production and Operations (P&O) Projects India supporting both local and international projects.
Role Synopsis:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will join Projects India organisation in the engineering and quality team to provide deep mechanical engineering expertise, oversight, judgment and support to Production & Operations (P&O) Projects. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the bp team performance managing the contractor and supervising their technical work to select, design, procure, install and commission the appropriate mechanical pressure systems required for the project. This includes piping, valves, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, mechanical handling equipment and HVAC systems for production facilities. The role is based at the Pune office but will require significant contractor facing work at major engineering contractor office locations in both India and possibly ex-India.
What You Will Deliver
Lead mechanical engineering team to deliver safe design of cost effective, quality and competitive projects.
- Lead, oversee and performance manage the Projects mechanical engineering team and Engineering Contractor(s) to deliver mechanical engineering scopes, including:
- Provide technical oversight, review, guidance and approval of mechanical engineering design contractor deliverables.
- Provide requirements for mechanical equipment specification in requisitions/datasheets and selection as well as engineering package technical content.
- Review and recommend technical bid analysis for mechanical equipment and systems.
- Make technical decisions on requests for exceptions/deviations to specifications or standards.
- Lead technical recommendations and guidance to equipment suppliers performance and delivery,
- Provide leadership in addressing design issues with considerations of safety, cost, schedule, and quality o Work with engineering contractor(s) to verify they are performing required activities in line with project processes and schedules, and assist bp’s Engineering Manager in contract performance management o Ensure that Engineering Contractor(s) apply bp’s Engineering Practices and industry standards in engineering designs o Assure quality and consistency in mechanical engineering and equipment delivery on projects o Approval of vendor Inspection and Test Plans, documents and drawings
- Accountable for preparation of mechanical equipment for factory acceptance test (FAT) and site acceptance test (SAT) plans
- Record and share relevant findings
- Lead resolution of complex mechanical engineering technical challenges.
- Lead other engineers in the mechanical engineering subject area team to deliver scope through mentoring, coaching and peer reviews.
- Coach earlier career engineers to aid in their technical and professional development.
- Interface with other disciplines, construction, commissioning and operations teams for mechanical design.
What You Will Need To Be Successful
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Preferred education/certifications:
- Chartered Engineer or Registered Professional Engineer
Minimum years of relevant experience:
- Min of 10 years in oil and gas/petrochemical/ refining/ chemical or equivalent, with minimum 5 years proven experience of Leading Mechanical Engineering work in Major Capital projects.
Total years of experience:
Must have experiences/skills
:
- Excellent knowledge and practical application of mechanical engineering fundamentals related to pressure systems and mechanical equipment including:
- Failure modes of pressure equipment
- Applicable design codes (ASME, BSI, ISO, IOGP)
- Experience of mechanical engineering delivery in Projects including design, specification, procurement, fabrication and commissioning.
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical engineering design including vessels, process equipment packages, piping and valves.
- Practical working knowledge of governing codes, industry standards (ASME, BSI, ISO, IOGP), local regulations relevant to mechanical engineering.
- Experience as competency assessed lead engineer in client or contractor organisation
- Deep discipline expertise with good track record of multi subject area integration.
- Experience taking a discipline leadership role in EPC environment on major Projects.
- Pragmatic decision maker, willing to challenge and ensure engineering value is delivered.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the project team, contractors and projects leadership.
Good to have experiences/skills (Can be trained for – learning/on-the-job):
- Experience of operating and maintaining mechanical equipment
- Experience in mechanical handing and layouts design
- Experience of working with remote team and collaborative approach to delivery
- Leading engineering in different contracting models (lump sum; lump sum conversion).
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn from others and work with minimum direction.
- Site construction & commissioning experience
You will work with
- Projects Engineering Manager
- Engineering Contractor(s)
- Mechanical Engineering Team
- Other bp Discipline Engineers
- Projects construction, commissioning and start-up teams
- Operations & Maintenance teams
- Quality team
- Mechanical equipment suppliers
% travel requirements Up to 50% to Engineering Contractor (s) and supplier offices.
Why Join our team?
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. Diversity Statement: At bp, we provide an excellent environment and benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others!Diversity sits at the heart of our company and as an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone's place. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country
Remote Type:
This position is not available for remote working
Skills:
Anomaly assessment and management, Defect Elimination, Equipment criticality assessment, Equipment maintenance and inspection strategies, FAT and commissioning, Fatigue Analysis, Fitness for Service, Flanged joint, Integrity Management, Mechanical seals and support systems, Monitoring and data interpretation, Piping, hoses and tubing, Piping vibration, Pressure systems regulatory requirements, Pressure Vessels, Selection and design of pipeline equipment, Stress analysis for integrity and leakage, Valves used for isolation, Wind Turbines
Legal Disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.
