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Bilingham, Co Durham
TV Rheinland is a leading provider of technical services worldwide. We provide a broad range of testing, inspection and certification services to ensure the safety, reliability and regulatory compliance of engineering assets throughout their lifecycle. If you contribute your experience to us in the future, you will experience a surprisingly broad spectrum of national and international challenges, all of which are associated with safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
As part of the TUV family Risktec Resourcing have been tasked to assist our sister company TUV Rheinland Industrial Services (TRIS) in recruiting for a Rotating Machines Engineer for our Belasis office.
Role Overview
The role is for an experienced Rotating Equipment Engineer with related experience and technical skills/capabilities in Rotating Equipment (RE) across all forms of machinery. The candidate will work with the Integrity Management Team and is required to provide high level technical consultation/support to clients in all aspects of RE lifecycle management, maintenance, and life extension. Support will also be given to our Projects Team with roles such as Client Technical Authority and Machinery Design Verification Engineer being delivered. The candidate will develop value adding concepts and technologies to address company challenges and enhance its operation.
Main Accountabilities Responsibilities, Tasks & Interactions
Technical contribution
Provides technical consultation for equipment including dynamic (e.g. centrifugal), positive displacement (e.g. reciprocating) pumps & compressors, gearboxes and steam / gas turbines.
- Provides advice on compliance with Legislation and technology including Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations, PUWER, DSEAR and Machinery Functional Safety.
- Involved in specifying and reviewing equipment designs, selections, ratings and specifications for new projects including existing equipment modifications.
- Develops and delivers training courses for internal company development and to public courses for external training.
- Prepare datasheets for machinery and ancillary equipment.
- Checking and approval of manufacturer documentation and certification including UKCA/CE marking and ATEX.
- Support during installation and commissioning of rotating equipment.
- Develops/introduces new technologies/innovative ideas to address business challenges or/and enhance equipment reliability/availability/performance.
- Leads in developing and recommending solutions to solve plant machinery technical issues.
- Provides work direction, technical advice and mentoring to teammates and junior engineers.
- A masters degree in mechanical engineering from a recognised and approved program (advanced degree is preferred)
- At least 5 years of experience in Rotating Equipment within refineries, chemical plants, gas plants or similar facilities. Alternatively experience in a design role within an engineering contractor at senior level will be considered.
- Experience of working as technical authority and client engineer role is preferred but not essential as training will be given.
- Can demonstrate experience in analysing performance, troubleshooting, selecting, and repair of rotating equipment including auxiliary components such as seals, bearings and lube oil systems.
- Detailed knowledge of international codes and API standards related to rotating equipment.
- Knowledge of API, EN, EEMUA, ANSI and ISO standards relating to rotating equipment.
- A chartered engineer or working towards chartership with IMechE.
- Must submit at least two recent engineering reports or case histories on the subject of rotating equipment authored by you.
- Clean UK Driving Licence
What we can offer you?
Hybrid work model and flexible working hours
- Annual bonus subject to company and individual performance
- A package of benefits: Group life insurance, workplace pension scheme, employee discounts, Salary sacrifice options
- Well-being Support
- Work in a friendly, diverse and high-qualified team with positive and cooperative working atmosphere
- International environment and daily usage of foreign languages
- Real development opportunities
- Direct communication and no formal dress code
- Employee referral program
