Application Engineer

Main responsibilities and tasks:

• Prepare complete technical proposal for Reciprocating gas compressor as per company standard, guideline.


• Detailed review of customer specifications and prepare pre-bid query, deviation List and obtain comments from relevant departments.


• Prepare request of quotation for the major auxiliaries in line with project specification, follow up with supplier for bought out quotes.


• Interface with CAD and quality department to prepare the required documentation for firm quotations such as ITP, P&ID and GA


• Interface with Design for sizing compressors, special requirements, compliances to codes and standards for different regions


• Interface with Procurement for negotiated cost of bought out items within package.


• Prepare cost sheet with high accuracy for complete package based on scope of supply as per RFQ.


• Participate in Technical clarification meetings along with Front Sales (physical / online)


• Respond to technical queries post bid submission & establish clarity on scope of supply sold.


• Ensure project specific risk analysis is done for all firm project before award of order.


• In the event of order, timely handover contractual document, reply to interdepartmental queries for smooth execution of order.


• Adhere to processes as set by company.

Experience, Education, Language:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar education.


• Experience in API618 Reciprocating compressors or other Rotating equipment in oil & gas industry.


• Experience for projects in global installations (Outside India) is preferred.


• Sound Knowledge of various standards like API 618, API 614, API 610, API 670, API 671 etc.


• Experience in reviewing high demanding specifications of EPC and End Users.


• Experience in compressor auxiliaries like Oil console, Water console, Coupling, Pressure vessel, Piping & valves etc.


• Sound understanding of motor & instrumentation, control system, machine monitoring system, capacity control system for Hazardous / Safe area.


• Experience in preparation of detailed cost sheet and technical tender for a complex project in Oil & Gas industry.

Burckhardt Compression creates leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future and the long-term success of its customers. The Group is the only global manufacturer that covers a full range of reciprocating compressor technologies and services. Since 1844, its passionate, customer-oriented and solution-driven workforce has set the benchmark in the gas compression industry.