Experience

NASH Mechanical Seal Services

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • May 2022 - Present

  - Use reverse engineering techniques and Solidworks 3D CAD to produce assembly and part drawings as part of the repair and upgrade of mechanical seals and rotating equipment. - Create parts lists and BoMs using Solidworks 3D CAD, MS Excel, and Jobscope ERP software. - Determine functionality and materials of construction of mechanical seals and rotating equipment. Select suitable materials of construction for specific applications as required. - Design test rig parts and assemblies for mechanical seal dynamic/static pressure test. - Support design and application tasks by performing calculations as required, e.g., force and pressure load, deflection, stress, torque load, heat generation and transfer, leakage, and flow, etc. - Inspect mechanical seals and rotating equipment received at NASH for repair to determinate part condition, defects and performance problems. Create inspection reports with recommended actions. - Provide technical support to both internal and external customers including training, troubleshooting, failure analysis, non-conformance investigations and root cause analysis. Create conclusive reports and recommend actions as required. -Provide occasional on-site support to customers to oversea installation and commissioning of mechanical seals or to support performance problems as required. - Propose and carryout modifications to design and drawings including NASH legacy drawings and customer supplied drawings. - Maintain and develop design, application and drawing systems, structures and procedures. - Contribute to the development of engineering policies, instructions, guidelines, procedures. - Initiate / contribute to the implementation and development of processes, hardware and software. Show less



Flowserve Corporation

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Application Engineer

  • Jan 2019 - May 2022

  Application Engineer 2019 - DateFlowserve, QRC Type C, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Responsibilities• Respond to requests for quotation by evaluating customers’ seals requirements and provide quotation responses by sizing, specifying and pricing seals in accordance with customers’ specifications.• Prepare technically sound and cost effective quotations in order to contribute to obtaining project related sales and bookings growth.• Prepare detailed, complete and correct purchase orders for proper entry into our respective manufacturing operations.• Coordinate and facilitate the negotiation of commercial issues involved in quotation and procurement processes.• Meetings with internal and/or external customers to discuss seals specifications, applications, process data and related material to better prepare respective quotations / purchase orders.• Develop a keen understanding of the Flowserve mechanical, gas, mixer seals product lines and their respective operations to enhance application engineering, quotation generation, project management and sales support efforts.• Develop collaborative relationships with respective Flowserve sales and operations’ organizations to more effectively coordinate bookings’ growth and resolve issues for the duties of assigned role.• Comply with corporate goals, objectives and policies.• Perform failure analysis report.• Create change out assembly drawings.• Assist and train junior application engineer colleagues to support on-the-job development.• Assist and train CAD engineer colleagues to support on-the-job development. Show less

• CAD Engineer

  • Jul 2015 - Dec 2018

  - Accurately prepare assembly, detail and proposal drawings as required to support customer proposals and orders.- Design and check any similar-to-standard or standard seal, and process any reference or revision work.- Actively support Application Engineers in change out projects.- Perform design calculations necessary to design seal assemblies.- Train and provide guidance as necessary to Drafters and other designers in various aspects of mechanical seal design, customer service, order processing.- Interface with customers, sales engineers, manufacturing, and other engineering sites as required to complete design work accurately and on time.- Work with customers to troubleshoot field installation issues. Show less



Cook Compression

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Application Engineer

  • Mar 2012 - Jul 2015

  • Compiling and presenting technical design & commercial quotations to existing and new customers. For both Rings & Packing and Valve projects. • Producing customer proposal and detail drawings in our Cad and Solid Edge systems to Cook Compression design standards. • Check detail drawings from design engineers. • From cost calculations arriving at selling process for the quotations. • Follow up correspondence with customer including both technical and commercial discussions relating to Cook Compression product range. • Correspondence with suppliers regarding the cost and technical suitability of their products and services, in conjunction with purchasing. • Using our operating system “Syteline” to track jobs and projects. • Creation BOM’s (Bill of materials) for both products. • Liaise with production regarding manufactured items and get involved if necessary to technical support the product. • Technically reviewed product returned from customer for analysis and repair. • Using language skills to communicate with customers and agents in Russia and Romania. • Planned sales visits to Russia and Romania to visit customers and agents to better support our technical product sale activities. Show less



DMHI Mangalia

• Desing Engineer

  • Aug 2010 - Jun 2011

  10/08/2010 - 01/06/2011 Design Engineer, DMHI Mangalia, Romania. www.dmhi.ct.ro I have developed my design skills using 2D AutoCad and Tribon software tools. I have improved my abilities in working both in a team and individually. The work often implied working under pressure, and has greatly improved my technical skills. Main activities and responsibilities: • Preparation of material lists, • Preparing and modifying layout drawings for manufacturing process, • Design and detailing of ballast installation and supports, • Producing plans / sections & compartment drawings derived from structural drawings and piping layouts, • Producing spreadsheets and reports for the chief engineer. Software tools used: 2D AutoCad, Tribon M3. Show less