Job Description
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Perform conceptual, FEED, Studies, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
- Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and non-standard situations
- Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses, including design reports and procedures
- Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets, and develop plans for short-term work activities in own area
- Clearly communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding
- Be fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements, including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues
- Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates Provide similar support for Variation Orders
- Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs
- Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings
- Maintain close coordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication, and Project Management Team, as required
- Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment
- of actions) and forward copies to the Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager
- Assist in the preparation of estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements and man-hour estimates
- Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and to maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements
- Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications, as required
- Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity
- Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys, as required
- Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Instrumentation & Controls Engineering
- Prepare and review design reports and procedures
- Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables
- Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials, and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures Procurement assistance includes preparing and reviewing requisitions, evaluating technical quotations and preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by Discipline Lead Engineer
- Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information
- Check engineering performed by others within the Discipline
- Review vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
- Perform design verification through single-discipline check / inter-discipline check (IDC)
- Provide technical support to all fabrication queries, including identifying defect/rectification requirements
- Keep the Lead Engineer apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and workforce-related
- Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity
- Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received
- and approved
- Participate in internal, customer, and third-party technical audits on engineering deliverables and vendor documents
- Assist Lead Engineer with responses to customers and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc) on their review and approval
- Capture lessons learned and entered into MDR's Lessons Learned system
- Act as а resource for colleagues with less experience
- Guide less experienced engineers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc
- Be aware of costs related to own work and of the discipline
- Prepare/review automation system definition, including philosophy, specifications, safety drawings, and system architecture
- Prepare/review ESD logic (as applicable) / cause & effect diagrams and F&G logic (as applicable) / cause & effect diagrams
- Prepare/update/review specifications and data sheets for Instrumentation & Controls equipment
- Prepare / review I&C equipment spare parts lists
- Prepare/review inputs to P&ID development and markups based on receipt of vendor information, Review I&C equipment testing procedures
- Attend A&I equipment FATs, as required
- Assist in close out of HAZOP action items
- Tasks as Lead EngineerWorks as Lead Engineer on small projects or acting as area lead or deputy lead
Has full responsibility for all engineering work on small-size projects
Has full control and manages work hours, materials, progress
Works in close liaison with the area leads, etc
Coordinates with project management
Assists Project Manager in:
Preparing deliverable control
Preparing schedule
Preparing progress reports
Preparing man-hour and capital expenditure estimates
Is responsible for filing of engineering work
Gives relevant feedback to the department
Reports To:
Project: Lead Engineer
Functional: Supervising Department Manager
Liaise With: AII Engineering disciplines, Fabrication group, Safety Department, Document Control, Procurement Group,
Subcontractors and Vendors, and Customers
Supervises: Instrumentation and Controls Engineers
