Design Engineer IV - Mechanical Equipment

Job Description

At Fluor, we design and build some of the worlds largest and most exciting capital projects, working in a collaborative team environment. This position is with the Mechanical Equipment team. We are responsible for all the process mechanical equipment on a project, from concept through installation and commissioning. We serve clients all around the world and across numerous industries.

Core industries served include:
• Life Sciences Drug substances and Drug products, Blood Fractionation processes and Vaccines
• Advanced Technology Semiconductor, Smart Batteries, and Datacenters
• Advanced Manufacturing Carbon Fiber production, Foods (Sugar, Potato Chips), Consumer Goods, Sustainability projects, and Rare Earth Minerals production to name a few

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced team leader who thrives being a part of a fast paced, cross-functional team helping drive project execution excellence. Someone who is interested in growing their own career and sharing their knowledge and experience to help develop the careers of others.

Job Description
The ideal candidate for this position would be capable of severing in the following positions: As an Area Lead or Lead on assigned projects or under an Area Lead or Lead as a Responsible Engineer (RE) handling highly complex, large equipment packages performing complex to difficult engineering assignments.

Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities
LEAD or AREA LEAD
• Manage a team of approximately twelve (12) mechanical engineers on a project
• Capability to manage/coordinate teams in other offices, domestic and international
• Coordinate work assignments and deliverables of mechanical team members
• Develop and review project Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline
documents for all phases of projects
• Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including manpower forecasts
• Develop and update job execution plans
• Review and approve vendor lists, quotation requests/bid tabulations/purchase orders
and review substitutions for technical acceptability
• Identify deviations in job scope, estimate magnitude of changes, and initiate trends or change
orders
• Support proposal and estimate activities
• Participate in discipline quality audits
• Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards
• Adhere to and support Fluors Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying
complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
• Participate in people development through mentoring, development of training material,
conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counseling

RESPONSIBLE ENGINEER
• Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of complex to difficult
engineering complexity
• Manage the engineering and procurement activities for large highly complex equipment packages.
• Establish and lead the squad check effort for vendor equipment documentation for assigned
equipment
• Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for
compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
• Provide consultation and/or on-site assistance for the installation, commissioning, and/or start
up of equipment
• Plan and organize your own work assignments, as well as carry out tasks from management
staff
• May need to travel to attend to business related matters
• Other duties as assigned

Notice to Candidates

Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and eight (8) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Professional registration and membership in technical society (preferred)
• Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
• Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
• Practical field experience
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant EPC experience
• Equipment knowledge and experience:
o WIFI Stills, Modular/Skidded Systems, Autoclaves, Fermenters, Bioreactors, Centrifuges, Chromatography Skids, CIP Systems, Skidded Hygienic Equipment, Tanks, Pumps, Heat Exchanger, Rare Earth processing equipment, Semiconductor equipment, Datacenters, etc.
• Registered PE
• Knowledge of Industry Codes and Standards
• Knowledge of Validation Requirements - CFR, URS, SRS, TOPs, IQ, OQ, PQ, FATs, SATs, etc.
• Strong MS Office application experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneNote, etc.)
• Working knowledge of Autodesk 2D CAD
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD
• Familiarity with Smart Plant 3D, Revit and Navisworks