Senior HVAC Engineer

Required Profile:

• Degree in Industrial Engineering or similar

  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in HVAC engineering. We value having at least 5 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, or large industrial projects.

• Advanced level of English.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Proficiency in HAP Carrier 6.x or equivalent software for HVAC calculations.

• Knowledge and experience in Revit, AutoCAD, and MicroStation.

• Advanced knowledge in: Thermal load calculation, HVAC equipment sizing and selection, Duct and piping system design and calculation, HVAC control and automation systems, Ventilation in classified or hazardous areas, Pressurization systems, and Smoke control and management systems.

• High degree of technical autonomy and analytical capacity.

• Ability to review, supervise, and guide the work of other team members.

• Planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Ability to work in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

• Demonstrable experience in FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) and EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) projects will be valued. Experience in offshore projects, in GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries, and in PMC (Project Management Consultancy) roles will also be valued, where applicable.

• Flexible working hours and 2 days of remote work per week

• Multicultural, international, and dynamic environment.

• Intensive working hours during the summer months.

At RDT INGENIEROS, we are looking for an HVAC Engineer to join projects in the energy and oil&gas sectors, participating in industrial environments on both a national and international scale.

Main Duties:

• Develop and review HVAC design bases, technical specifications, load calculations, equipment sizing, data sheets, diagrams, layout drawings, construction details, control documents, input/output (I/O) signal lists, and electrical consumption lists.

• Perform HVAC load calculations, air distribution and hydraulic network calculations, and verify the correct selection of equipment.

• Develop solutions for ventilation, pressurization, management of classified areas (hazardous atmospheres), and smoke control.

• Prepare technical requisitions, technical inquiries, and Technical Bid Evaluations for HVAC equipment and bulk materials.

• Review documentation from suppliers and subcontractors and coordinate the corresponding technical comments.

• Coordinate with Process, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil/Structural, Architectural, Safety, and Construction disciplines.

• Ensure compliance with project specifications and ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA, API, ISO, and other applicable standards.

• Participate in design reviews, 3D model reviews, and constructability reviews.

• Provide support during FAT (Factory Acceptance Test), construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities.

• Review technical changes, deviations, and technical clarifications.

• Supervise assigned activities and report technical or planning risks.

• Provide guidance and technical support to engineers and drafters/designers when necessary.

• Work location: Madrid