Join Alfa Laval PES Team as Bid and Project Engineer- Marine, Offshore & Naval Skid Systems
About the Company:
In Alfa Laval, we are every single day contributing to a more sustainable future for our planet through engineering innovation. Our global team designs and implements the refining, recycling and purifying process that allows our customers to be better themselves. You will find our work in leading applications for water purification, clean energy, food production, waste processing, pharmaceutical development and much more. The people of Alfa Laval enjoy the freedom to pursue ideas and the resources to see those ideas to become reality, in an environment that welcomes drive, courage and diversity. The result is a company where we can all be very proud of what we do.
Our core competencies are in the areas of heat transfer separation, and fluid handling. We are dedicated to optimizing the performance of our customers' processes. Our world-class technologies, our systems, equipment, and services must create solutions that help our customers stay ahead.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a hands-on Bid & Project Engineer to engineer and execute skid-mounted systems and packages for marine, offshore, naval and engineered equipment applications.
The role covers the complete project lifecycle: RFQ, bid engineering, costing, detailed engineering, procurement support, manufacturing, FAT, documentation and delivery.
Bid & Project Engineer – Marine, Offshore & Naval Skid Systems
Location: Pune
Experience: 8–10 years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical, Chemical or Marine Engineering
Travel: Approximately 10% annually
Key Responsibilities
- Study customer RFQs, specifications, tenders and technical requirements.
- Develop technical solutions, system configurations, preliminary P&IDs and equipment selections.
- Prepare technical proposals, compliance statements, deviations, datasheets, BOMs and utility requirements.
- Support project costing and identify technical risks, scope gaps and exclusions.
- Prepare and review engineering documents, including:
- P&IDs, equipment and valve lists
- Datasheets and specifications
- BOM/MTO and technical purchase requisitions
- Vendor technical evaluations
- Control, instrumentation and interface requirements
- FAT procedures and O&M documentation
- Provide technical inputs and sketches to designers and check drawings for correctness, accessibility, maintainability and manufacturability.
- Engineer packages involving pumps, filters, vessels, heat exchangers, valves, piping, instruments, motors, panels and structural skids.
- Support procurement, fabrication, assembly and shop-floor problem solving.
- Resolve technical issues, non-conformities and manufacturing deviations.
- Lead or support inspections, functional testing and FAT with customers, shipyards, inspectors and classification societies.
- Manage customer comments, technical changes, as-built documentation and project interfaces.
- Support commissioning, troubleshooting and site activities when required.
- Independently make practical engineering decisions and constructively challenge customers, Sales, suppliers and Factory when necessary.
Required Skills and Experience
- 8–10 years of experience in engineered skids, package systems or similar equipment.
- Experience in both bid engineering and project execution.
- Strong capability in P&ID development and interpretation.
- Hands-on experience preparing technical engineering documents.
- Knowledge of mechanical equipment, piping, valves, instrumentation and controls.
- Experience with equipment selection and supplier technical evaluations.
- Experience providing design inputs and checking GA, layout, piping and fabrication drawings.
- Practical shop-floor, manufacturing and FAT experience.
- Ability to work independently and resolve technical problems effectively.
- Strong customer communication and technical decision-making skills.
- Willingness to travel domestically and occasionally internationally.
Preferred Experience
- Marine, offshore, naval, FPSO/FSO or shipyard projects.
- Indian Navy or naval vessel applications.
- Classification societies such as DNV, ABS, Lloyd’s Register, Bureau Veritas or IRS.
- Exposure to marine corrosion, vibration, shock, hazardous areas, weight/space constraints and applicable ASME, API, IEC, ISO and marine standards.
This role is suited to an engineer who takes technical ownership from customer specification through final delivery—not just coordination and follow-up.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Exposure to global suppliers and international projects.
Build a strong professional network across different countries and cultures.
Play a key role in delivering successful customer projects.
Continuous learning and career development opportunities.
Reporting to: Group Leader Quotation and Engineering • HSS Project Execution Team
"We care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioural traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.”
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Skills Required
- B.E. or B.Tech. degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Marine Engineering
- 8-10 years of experience in engineered skids, package systems, or similar equipment
- Experience in both bid engineering and project execution
- Strong capability in P&ID development and interpretation
- Hands-on experience preparing technical engineering documents
- Knowledge of mechanical equipment, piping, valves, instrumentation, and controls
- Experience with equipment selection and supplier technical evaluations
- Experience providing design inputs and checking GA, layout, piping, and fabrication drawings
- Practical shop-floor, manufacturing, and FAT experience
- Ability to work independently and resolve technical problems effectively
- Strong customer communication and technical decision-making skills
- Willingness to travel domestically and occasionally internationally
- Experience with marine, offshore, naval, FPSO/FSO, or shipyard projects
- Experience with Indian Navy or naval vessel applications
- Experience with DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas, or IRS classification societies
- Exposure to marine corrosion, vibration, shock, hazardous areas, weight and space constraints, and ASME, API, IEC, ISO, and marine standards
Alfa Laval Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Alfa Laval and has not been reviewed or approved by Alfa Laval.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) support is described as generous in U.S. postings, and the retirement plan is a notable strength alongside core coverage.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are core parts of the package, and health insurance is often described positively in U.S. materials.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are standard, with options like purchasing additional PTO expanding flexibility for some roles.
Alfa Laval Insights
What We Do
Pioneering positive impact! Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success, elevating the quality of life across society, and driving progress towards a more sustainable world. Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate heat transfer, separation, fluid handling products separation, and fluid handling products. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – in energy, the environment, food, and the marine industry. Alfa Laval today has customers in some 100 countries, employs more than 21,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 63.6 billion (5.5 BEUR) in 2023. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Alfa Laval contributes to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our solutions make a difference in daily life. You can learn more on our website about how our products work, and how they are used in industries worldwide. We welcome your engagement, comments and questions - our guidelines and moderation policy for Alfa Laval channels on social media can be found here: https://www.alfalaval.com/legal/community-guidelines/ Personal data will be handled in accordance with the Alfa Laval Privacy Policy. https://www.alfalaval.com/privacy
