Process Engineer Fired Heater
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Job Summary
About Zeeco:
Zeeco is a global leader in combustion and environmental solutions delivering advanced technologies for the refining petrochemical LNG chemical and power industries. Zeeco engineers and manufactures world-class fired heaters burners flares thermal oxidizers and combustion systems designed to maximize thermal efficiency operational reliability and environmental compliance.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Process Engineer with 10 years of experience and extensive expertise in FRNC5 software for the thermal design rating revamp and optimization of refinery and petrochemical fired heaters. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and validating thermal designs evaluating heater performance optimizing combustion efficiency and ensuring compliance with API 560 & API 530 and client specifications throughout proposal detailed engineering and project execution.
Hands-on experience with FRNC software is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities:
Principle Duties:
- Perform fired heater thermal design and rating using FRNC5.
- Optimize furnace & Convective section and overall heater efficiency.
- Material selection and Pressure drop calculations.
- Sizing expansion tank oil cooler oil pumps slipstream filters and the associated oil system.
- Conduct heater rating capacity verification debottlenecking revamp coil replacement fuel-switching burnerupgrade thermal optimization and efficiency improvement studies.
- Validate thermal performance against process guarantees and client specifications.
- Understanding project specifications developing P&IDs PFD preparing equipment specifications like Burnersrelief valves process valves control valves Shut Off Valves Fans etc. Fuel gas fuel oil line sizing Duct sizingdesign of Air preheaters
- Preparation of Bill of Quantity and developing cost.
- Preparation of Techno-commercial offer during bidding stage.
- Discussion with customer during bidding and execution stage attending HAZOP.
Engineering Deliverables:
Prepare and review:
- Heat & Material Balance
- Equipment Datasheets
- Preparation specification and evaluation of bought out equipment
- Utility Summary
- Performance Guarantee Calculations
- Technical Deviations
- Commissioning & Performance Test Documentation
Proposal Project Execution & Commissioning:
- Review customer specifications and perform heater sizing.
- Support during bidding stage with heater design prepare bill of quantity developing cost
- Preparation of techno-commercial offer.
- Review vendor documentation and participate in HAZOP and design reviews.
- Coordinate with Mechanical Combustion C&I Electrical and Project Engineering teams.
- Support commissioning performance testing troubleshooting and operational optimization
Mandatory Technical Skills:
Candidates must have hands-on experience in:
- FRNC5 design software
- Fired Heater Thermal Design & Rating
- Heater Revamp & Debottlenecking
- Operational Troubleshooting
- Design and knowledge of the expansion tank oil cooler oil pumps slipstream filters and the associated oil system
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of:
- Codes including API 560 API 530 ASME TEMA
- Fired Heater Design
- Combustion Engineering
- Radiant & Convection Section Heat Transfer
- Burner Performance
- Fuel Gas/oil Systems
- Heat Recovery systems such as Air Preheaters
- NOx Reduction Techniques
- Energy Optimization
- Equipment like Oil Pumps Fans Process valves dampers control valves filters etc
Preferred Software and Industry Experience:
Mandatory:
- FRNC5
Preferred:
- HTRI
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
Experience in one or more of the following industries:
- Fired Heater OEMs
- Oil & Gas
- Refineries
- Petrochemical Plants
- LNG Facilities
- EPC Companies specializing in Fired Heater Design
Desired Competencies:
- Expert proficiency in FRNC5 for fired heater design rating and revamp.
- Strong knowledge of thermal design combustion science and heat transfer.
- Ability to independently execute fired heater thermal design and optimization projects.
- Experience leading technical discussions with clients and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.
Why Join Zeeco
- Opportunity to work with one of the worlds leading combustion technology companies.
- Exposure to global projects involving advanced burner technologies and low-emission combustion systems.
- Collaborative international engineering environment.
- Career growth through challenging industrial combustion and energy transition projects.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
With thousands of installations worldwide, Zeeco is the number one choice for combustion and environmental solutions, field services, aftermarket parts, and rental equipment.
