Furnace Engineer
Core
Structural design and detailing of furnace/heater systems, including main structures, ducting, stacks, and lifting/transportation analysis for Fired Heaters, Reformers, and Cracker systems.
Role type
Senior/Principal Structural Engineer (Furnace Systems)
Builds
Structural components for Fired Heaters, Reformers, Cracking Furnaces, and Waste Heat Recovery Systems
Domain
Oil & Gas / Chemical Processing / Industrial Furnace Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structural analysis and design principles, Fired Heaters/Reformers/Cracker structural systems knowledge, STAAD.Pro proficiency, 3D modeling software (S3D, E3D, Navisworks, SPR), International structural codes (ASCE/UBC/AISC/Euro Codes/IS Codes), Furnace Engineering & Stack Design codes (API 560, API530, ASME STS-1), Load analysis (wind, seismic, thermal, piping, equipment, erection, maintenance), Base plate and anchor bolt design, Lifting and transportation analysis, Mechanical/Piping/Furnace-layout interpretation, Cross-functional coordination (Mechanical, Furnace, Piping, Civil, Refractory, Fabrication)
Preferred skills
Experience with Ammonia/Hydrogen Reformers, Cracking Furnaces, Waste Heat Recovery Systems, International/Global project experience, Multi-location team coordination
Technologies
STAAD.Pro, S3D, E3D, Navisworks, SPR
Responsibilities
Design and detail furnace structures and components, Review and check fabrication/erection drawings for compliance, Coordinate with Detail Engineering Contractors and Fabricators, Resolve shop/site structural issues, Provide engineering support during procurement, fabrication, and site erection, Interpret mechanical/piping layouts to incorporate loads into structural design
Seniority
Senior/Principal, hands-on IC