Thermal Lead Engineer

Job Description
Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.

We are currently seeking a
Thermal Lead Engineer
, reporting directly to
Head of Circularity and Technical Solutions
to join our
Process and Technology
team based in
Lyon Operating Center in France
.

About us:
Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

Within Technip Energies universe, Lyon Operating Centre is referenced as the Group's Centre of Expertise in the field of Sustainable Chemicals and Polymers. Lyon Operating Centre also supports the development of innovative technologies in areas such as bio-sourced technologies or circular economy or sustainable chemicals. As you have understood, this center of more than 600 people responds to a diversity of engineering projects of various sizes (more than €400 million for some projects) with an upstream positioning in the projects and technically very rich for our engineers.

About the mission we offer you:
You will be involved in thermal exchange design of a large spectrum of technologies, including growing market of Circular Economy and Sustainable Chemicals, from conceptual development of new technologies to large scale international projects.
The Heat Exchange cell has a transverse activity through Process and Technologies of Technip Energies. It leads all studies related to thermal exchange.
As lead of the Heat Exchange cell, your missions will include :

• Managing a team of Thermal engineers (5 people max)
• Collaborating with other Operating Centers (Paris, Barcelone, Chennai, Mumbai, …)
• Checking of Thermal Exchange deliverables from Thermal Engineers
• Preliminary sizing of all type of heat exchangers during the conceptual phase, including Plate Heat Exchangers, Air Coolers or Special types of heat exchangers
• Modelling and sizing of Shell and Tubes exchangers using HTRI software
• Preparation of Thermal Datasheets
• Check of Mechanical Drawing of Shell & Tubes Heat Exchangers from Pressure Vessel discipline then from suppliers.
• Bid analysis of other type of Exchangers.
• Specify Insulation and heat tracing.
• Provide special thermal calculations
• Participate to heat integration and other mean of reduction of carbon footprint of technologies
• Develop tools and calculation methods
• Training of junior process engineers to HTRI

Starting Date: As soon as possible
About you:
We love hearing from you and how you match with this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements:

Qualifications:
Mechanical and/or Chemical Engineer
Languages:
English and French, Professional
Main skills:
Thermal expertise, Scheduling, Task Organization, Teamwork ability
Software: good practical knowledge of software such as HTRI
Experience: 10 years of professional experience in thermal design
Curious, Self-reliant, dynamic and reactive, you have good communication skills and you are at ease in multi-cultural environment.

Your career with us
Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, Graduate Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development.

What's Next?
Once receiving your system application, our recruiting team will screen and match your skills, experience, and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with a reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.

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