About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1904826
MECHANICAL ENGINEER | SHELL & TUBE HEAT EXCHANGERS | STATIC EQUIPMENT
Core Expertise
- Thermal design of shell-and-tube exchangers using HTRI, including reboilers and once-through units.
- Mechanical design and nozzle load calculations per ASME Section VIII and TEMA standards.
- Preparation of RFQ/RFP/TBE packages and technical bid tabulations for static and packaged equipment.
- Vendor engagement and coordination of vendor drawings, shop visits, and fabrication reviews.
- Cross-functional coordination with process, piping, civil, and inspection teams to meet specifications.
Project Background
- Designed exchangers, air-cooled units, and platework for petrochemical, refining, and energy projects.
- Prepared mechanical datasheets, equipment lists, and bid packages for packaged systems such as PSA and dosing units.
- Executed tank and vessel sizing, nozzle and weld calculations, and scope development for modified storage tanks.
- Reviewed vendor setting plans, general arrangement drawings, and inspection/test procedures to ensure compliance.
- Applied vibration analysis (X-Vib) and advanced thermal rating for high-capacity heat exchanger solutions.
Key Skills
- HTRI XIST | X-Vib | Thermal rating and exchanger sizing methodologies and software proficiency
- RCS | AutoCAD | PTC Creo (Pro/E) | MathCAD | MATLAB for setting plans and calculations
- ASME Section VIII | TEMA | ASME B16.5 | API 650/660/661 — code interpretation and compliance
- RFQ/RFP/TBE preparation | Datasheets | Technical bid tabulations | Equipment list generation
- Vendor coordination | Shop visits | Fabrication review | Cross-functional communication and procurement support
Education
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering — Lamar University
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering — RGPV University
Awards & Recognition
- Certified Safe-Agilist (2021)
Why Interview this Candidate?
An experienced mechanical engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing shell-and-tube exchangers, pressure vessels, and packaged equipment. Proven ability to produce RFQ/RFP/TBE packages, perform HTRI thermal designs, and manage vendor interactions to deliver code-compliant equipment. Strong knowledge of ASME, TEMA, and API standards enables immediate contribution to procurement and engineering teams on complex refining and energy projects.
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