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Senior Mechanical Specialist – Power Plants

On-site in Bilbao·Added 17 days ago

Técnicas Reunidas

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Técnicas Reunidas doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Bilbao
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 15+ years of experience
Senior-level role.

Requirements

Languages

English (minimum B2)

The role

Tecnicas Reunidas is looking for candidates for the position of Rotating Equipment Senior Engineer, with at least 15 years of demonstrable experience in this type of equipment in Power Plants.
The Rotating Equipment Senior Engineer will develop activities for specify, select and follow up rotating equipment, ensuring the compliance with the technical, QA/QC and HSE requirements. The candidate must have extensive knowledge in rotating equipment (gas and steam turbines, compressors, pumps, etc).

What you'll do

• Provide technical support during bidding phase.
• Review technical tender documentation.
• Prepare rotating equipment technical documentation for inquiry.• Review and make technical evaluation of machinery bids received by Vendors.
• Support Lead in defining cost evaluation for machinery and other equipment related to Machinery department.
• Support Lead in defining engineering requirements and interface with other disciplines. Optimize engineering standards while ensuring minimal cost and simplification in compliance with the required performance.
• Prepare technical documentation for requisitions (e.g. technical supply specification, mechanical data sheets.)
• Support Lead in technical negotiation with vendors. Review and supervise subcontracted discipline engineering documents.
• Prepare technical tabulation and technical evaluation for equipment offers submitted by Vendors.
• After order award: follow-up engineering activities and interface assigned machinery equipment/package included in purchase orders.
• Review, mark-up comments and finalize all vendor drawings, interfacing with other processes or technical disciplines.
• Attend to internal review activities and participate to inter-discipline review meetings.
• Participate to and assist technical disciplines to perform engineering activities (e.g. utilities and electrical load list, layouts, 3D, routings)
• Provide support for expediting and testing activities.
• Provide support for document management and certified final documentation.
• Support Discipline Lead in the activity with Project functions including Procurement and Construction.
• Support Lead to define equipment construction inspection plan and during preparation of equipment weights and dimensions to assist Construction activities.
• Development Technology know how.

Responsabilities

Expertise for the following equipment in Power Plants Projects:

Steam TurbinesGas Turbines
Generators
HRSG
Pumps
Compressors
Knowledge of international codes such as ASME, ISO, API, ASTM. etc

Tools

Office package (user level)

Hiring process

4 steps2 interviewsa task to do

Interview with HR
With Human Resources
Language test
Evaluation test
Technical interview
Professional references
Enrollment letter

The company says it accompanies each candidate through every stage until they join.

About Técnicas Reunidas

Técnicas Reunidas is a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy sector, providing sustainable solutions for clean fuels, petrochemicals, natural gas, hydrogen, and carbon capture. With over 60 years of experience, the company designs and builds industrial plants worldwide, employing a highly skilled team of engineers and technical experts. Its headquarters are in Madrid, Spain, and it operates across multiple international markets.

Industry: Energy Engineering
Founded: 1960
Employees: 10,000–15,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Bilbao
Website: tecnicasreunidas.es

Good to know if you are moving

Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, with a major office in Bilbao, offering opportunities in both cities.
The company is a global EPC contractor, so roles often involve international projects and travel.
Spanish language skills are commonly required, but many technical roles are advertised in English, indicating a multicultural environment.
The company offers internship programs (Becas) for recent graduates, which can be a pathway to permanent employment.
Madrid is a major European hub with excellent international connectivity, making relocation straightforward.

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