Principal Application Engineer - Insulation & Coatings SME
Core
Create cost estimates, manufacturing drawings, and technical specifications for insulation, coatings, and fireproofing projects in the oil & gas industry.
Role type
Principal Application Engineer (Insulation & Coatings SME)
Builds
Manufacturing drawings, cost models, technical reports, and project procedures for LNG, petrochemical, and refining clients.
Domain
Oil & Gas, Thermal Insulation, Protective Coatings, Passive Fire Protection
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost estimation, CAD modeling (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), engineering drawing review and stamping, heat transfer calculations, material selection, project procedure development, regulatory code compliance (Texas), site inspection, technical proposal writing
Preferred skills
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas, cryogenic insulation systems, high-temperature application coatings, vendor design review, engineering budget management, procurement bid preparation
Technologies
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Syteline
Responsibilities
Review customer specifications and technical drawings to create accurate cost estimates; Utilize CAD software to manipulate 3D models and generate manufacturing drawings; Analyze material requirements and labor hours to prepare total installed cost models; Review, approve, and stamp engineering drawings and calculations; Conduct site inspections to assess project conditions; Develop project procedures and specifications for protective coatings and insulation; Produce Coating, Insulation, and Fireproofing Data Sheets (CIFDS)
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic client guidance