Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases ยท 1 day ago
Director, Engineering Operations
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. The Director, Engineering Operations will lead the engineering department, manage projects, and ensure that company goals are met while providing technical guidance and support to the engineering team.
Oil & Energy
Responsibilities
Plans and directs all aspects of engineering activities and projects within the company
Provides expert technical guidance and hands-on support based on engineering best practices and methods
Brings technical support to project management and help with customer interactions
Directs, reviews and approves product designs and changes
Identifies process optimizations as well as cost reduction opportunities in relation to engineering designs, drawings and technical documentation
Ensures proper procedures required to mitigate risk of flaws in Engineering deliverables are in place and being executed
Implements vision and maintains overall engineering objectives and initiatives
Ensures conformance with organization's established policies and objectives
Oversees and continuously improves a robust engineering process keeping projects on schedule and budget while ensuring conformance of deliverables to quality standards
Responsible for generating and implementing recovery plans for past due engineering milestones to ensure test dates and contractual delivery requirements are maintained
Prepares and maintains summary of overall engineering status for each project for weekly reporting
Qualification
Required
Extensive knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria applicable to cryogenic systems and rotating machinery
Extensive 3D CAD software experience; SolidWorks preferred
EPDM experience; SolidWorks EPDM preferred
Strong operational and practical skills in a production and engineering environment
Creative but also disciplined to drive results and follow established fundamental processes
Must possess a history of deep engineering knowledge and practical implementation as well as proven record of accomplishment for timely project delivery, project management, cost control and customer satisfaction
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and closely interface with Quality, Project Management, Purchasing, and Operations
Demonstrated team building and leadership skills, ability to motivate and innovate
Technical Program Management
Knowledge of ISO standards and engineering related administrative and filing procedures
M.Eng. M.Sc.Eng. preferred
8+ years in a progressively responsible leadership role in engineering field
Preferred
Demonstrated expertise in thermal dynamics, fluid dynamics, and material science as they relate to cryogenic environments
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to cryogenic fluids and industrial equipment
Strong technical background in cryogenic pumping systems, including principles of operation, design considerations, and performance characteristics
Expertise in utilizing engineering software and tools relevant to cryogenic pump design and analysis
Company
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases (or Group) has more than 70 years of cryogenic experience designing, fabricating, and manufacturing state-of-the-art, market-leading products and technologies.