Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
Generic

Zane Storrie

Sydney,NSW

Summary

A junior mechanical engineer with over 4 years of experience in mechanical and process design, asset management, and project engineering in the power generation and HVAC industries. Proficient in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), CAD as well as mechanical and hydraulic calculations. Through my experience I have developed a passion for the water industry, where I have a solid foundation and seek to develop and specialize in.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Engineer

Iberdrola Australia
11.2023 - Current
  • Led the design and installation of a cooling tower construction project through the entire design and construction process, from design through to mechanical completion, and commissioning.
  • Developed plant layouts in 3D modelling software, such as AutoCAD Plant 3D.
  • Performed hydraulic and mechanical design calculations to correctly size and procure relevant hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, including pumps, pipe, and pipe equipment.
  • Played a pivotal role in HAZOP sessions, identifying potential hazards and implementing design improvements to enhance safety and efficiency.
  • Experience with designing, drafting, and revising P&ID drawings.
  • Handled creative procurement strategies by selecting and combining vendors to meet budget and specification requirements, optimizing cost and performance.
  • Effectively managed relationships with contractors, improving their performance and quality of work, while maintaining positive and productive interactions.

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Iberdrola Australia
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Supervised and supported work packages during the construction of a gas-fired turbine power plant, from design and construction to commissioning.
  • Reviewed designs for services such as oil, gas, diesel, and demineralized water, including against relevant national standards and best practices.
  • Reviewed and supervised commissioning activities, such as gas pressure/leak tests, and pipework flushing.
  • Sourced, sized, and designed engineering process equipment.
  • Assisted in managing project documentation.

Engineering Intern

Woolworths Group
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Developed a heat-load calculator for the benefit of field engineers and technicians.
  • Developed bespoke engineering best practices for Woolworth's HVAC and Refrigeration best practice guide.
  • Completed hydraulic and thermal calculations for HVAC design.
  • Reviewed designs against relevant codes and standards.
  • Researched efficiency in HVAC and Refrigeration systems.

Engineering Intern

ANSTO
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Designed a bespoke mechanical device for fuel assembly repairs involving pneumatics.
  • Drafted engineering drawings for the manufacturing of designs.
  • Performed mechanical design calculations for stress and economized design.
  • Operated lab computer using CAD software to model, render, and animate 3D models.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours) -

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
11.2023

Skills

  • Solidworks
  • ANSYS
  • Fluent (CFD)
  • MATLAB
  • AutoCAD Plant 3D
  • Process Design
  • Hydraulic Design
  • Project Engineering
  • Document Management
  • Procurement
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Technical Specifications

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Graduate Engineer

Iberdrola Australia
11.2023 - Current

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Iberdrola Australia
12.2022 - 11.2023

Engineering Intern

Woolworths Group
10.2020 - 04.2021

Engineering Intern

ANSTO
01.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours) -

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Zane Storrie