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Mechanical Design Engineer Gas Plants

Mechanical Design Engineer Gas Plants

Network Engineering • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

Reference: NES027697-RS-1

Our client is a leading multidisciplinary engineering organisation delivering advanced engineering solutions across international markets. The business operates across industries including ferroalloys steel PGM production nuclear and paper and pulp with a strong focus on off-gas treatment dust control waste energy recovery and green energy technologies.

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Process Plant Engineering team specialising in off-gas treatment and air pollution control systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

Our client is a leading multidisciplinary engineering organisation delivering advanced engineering solutions across international markets. The business operates across industries including ferroalloys steel PGM production nuclear and paper and pulp with a strong focus on off-gas treatment dust control waste energy recovery and green energy technologies.
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Process Plant Engineering team specialising in off-gas treatment and air pollution control systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical systems for industrial off-gas treatment and air pollution control plants.
  • Perform detailed mechanical engineering of:
    • Fabric filter baghouses
    • Wet scrubbers including Venturi packed bed and spray tower systems
    • Cyclones and dust collection equipment
    • Gas ducting systems
    • Dampers expansion joints and stacks
    • Material handling equipment
    • Storage tanks and ancillary process equipment
  • Develop equipment layouts and overall plant arrangements using 3D CAD software.
  • Prepare equipment specifications requisitions and technical datasheets.
  • Perform mechanical design calculations equipment sizing and technical evaluations.
  • Review vendor quotations drawings and technical documentation.
  • Participate in HAZOPs design reviews and multidisciplinary coordination meetings.
  • Prepare and review fabrication drawings and manufacturing documentation.
  • Provide engineering support during fabrication construction installation and commissioning.
  • Investigate plant operational problems and develop practical engineering solutions.
  • Ensure designs comply with client specifications applicable legislation and relevant international design codes and standards.
  • Work closely with process civil and EC&I engineering disciplines throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers where required.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in mechanical design within industrial process plants.
  • Proven experience in off-gas treatment gas-cleaning or air pollution control systems.
  • Experience with mechanical equipment and systems used in process plants.
  • Proficiency in 3D design and engineering software preferably Autodesk Inventor and Plant 3D.
  • Strong mechanical design and engineering calculation capabilities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork abilities.

Advantageous

  • ECSA Professional Engineer registration or actively working towards professional registration.
  • Experience across EPC projects from feasibility and concept design through to commissioning.
  • Experience with fabrication construction and commissioning support.
  • Knowledge of relevant international mechanical and process plant design codes.
  • Experience in ferroalloys steel PGM nuclear paper and pulp or other heavy industrial environments.

What Were Looking For

We are seeking a technically strong and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer who can take ownership of mechanical engineering deliverables and contribute to complex industrial projects.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of process plant mechanical design be comfortable working across disciplines and have practical experience with gas-cleaning dust collection and air pollution control equipment.

Why Join

  • Work on cutting-edge multidisciplinary engineering projects.
  • Exposure to complex international EPC projects.
  • Opportunity to work with experienced process civil and EC&I engineering professionals.
  • Professional development and technical mentorship.
  • Collaborative engineering environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative sustainability and environmental engineering solutions.

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

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