Senior Design Engineer - Mechanical Fire Water Pump
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Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
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Overview
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
Job Summary
Lead and manage mechanical design projects related to fire water pump systems, from sales order review to production handover.
Ensure compliance with Aramco engineering standards, NFPA 20, and other applicable codes.
Provide technical leadership in the design, documentation, and execution of fire protection pumping systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and interpret Aramco project specifications and NFPA 20 requirements to develop compliant fire water pump designs.
- Prepare and deliver customer‑facing documents including Pump Cross Section drawings, General Arrangement drawings, P&ID diagrams, and when required, relevant calculations.
- Approve and coordinate buyout component documentation for motors, couplings, seals, gearboxes, valves, and diesel engines.
- Collaborate with instrumentation team to ensure proper integration of fire system controls and monitoring.
- Generate and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP ERP.
- Liaise with customers, Aramco representatives, and sub-suppliers to ensure design alignment and approvals.
- Support cross-functional teams (Operations, Procurement, Quality, Testing) throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide commissioning support and troubleshooting for fire pump systems at site or on test bed.
- Prepare and submit design calculations and technical reports for client and regulatory approval.
- Ensure designs meet safety, reliability, and performance standards required for fire protection systems.
Qualifications And Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- 5–10 years of experience in centrifugal pump design, with a focus on fire water systems.
- Moderate understanding of both horizontal and vertical pump design and operation.
- Strong working knowledge of NFPA 20, API standards, and Aramco engineering specifications.
- Proficiency in Autodesk (AutoCAD, Inventor), Siemens NX, & Teamcenter.
- Experience with SAP for BOM and project tracking.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and interface with clients and regulatory bodies.
- Strong ownership, attention to detail, and results-oriented mindset.
- What we offer you
- Excellent opportunities for development, along with a competitive salary and company bonus scheme.
- A great working environment.
• Work Location: Riyadh- Industrial Area 2
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.
We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
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