principal mechanical engineer

McDermott

<div>Job Overview:
The Principal Mechanical Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Mechanical Engineering-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Mechanical Engineer may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in Mechanical Engineering. As such, they must have in-depth expertise as well as broad knowledge of the Mechanical discipline within the Engineering function.</div>
 <div><div>Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we&rsquo;ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
 
 
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.</div></div>
 <div>Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and Design as per Design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
</li><li>Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the business to address complex problems and nonstandard situations
</li><li>Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses, including design reports and procedures
</li><li>Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements
</li><li>Clearly communicate and explain difficult concepts and persuade others to adopt a point of view
</li><li>When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition:
<ul><li>Direct small or medium Mechanical Engineering team as a Lead Engineer
</li><li>Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and completed within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard
</li><li>Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project, including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all workforce resources - agree on allocations with the Discipline Manager
</li><li>Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified
</li><li>Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action
</li><li>Act as project representative for the discipline during meetings with the Project Team, Customer discipline lead, and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.
</li></ul></li><li>Become fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements, including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues
</li><li>Interpret contractual requirements as they relate to engineering execution
</li><li>Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates
</li><li>Provide similar support for Variation Orders
</li><li>Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs
</li><li>Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings
</li><li>Maintain close coordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, and Project Management Team, as required
</li><li>Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions) and forward copies to the Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager
</li><li>Prepare estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and manhour estimates, identifying software requirements and any other project-specific requirements
</li><li>Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements
</li><li>Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications
</li><li>Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity
</li><li>Review project schedule and fabrication schedule in relation to construction sequence, milestones, and engineering scope
</li><li>Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and site surveys, as required
</li><li>Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Mechanical Engineering
</li><li>Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve design reports and procedures
</li><li>Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables
</li><li>Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials, and services, ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures
</li><li>Provide procurement assistance, including preparing, reviewing, and (as Lead Engineer) approving requisitions, evaluating technical quotations, preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by Discipline Lead Engineer
</li><li>Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information
</li><li>Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
</li><li>Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve design verification through single-discipline check/ inter discipline check (IDC)
</li><li>Provide technical support to fabrication queries
</li><li>Keep the Discipline Manager and Project Management Team apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and workforce-related
</li><li>Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports, including associated productivity
</li><li>Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received and approved
</li><li>Present issues and problems to Customers in a timely manner and assist the Lead Engineer in negotiating resolutions in accordance with project and company requirements
</li><li>Perform (as required) Technical Quality Audit reviews in accordance with MOR Global Procedures
</li><li>Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Customers and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc) on their review and approval
</li><li>Capture lessons learned and enter into MDR's Lessons Learned system
</li><li>Guide less experienced engineers on MOR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc
</li><li>Supervise and guide assigned engineers and coordinate with project Lead Designers for Discipline engineering and design deliverables
</li><li>Monitor costs of own work processes
</li><li>Assist in the maintenance of departmental technical guidelines
</li><li>Participate in the development and maintenance of Global Procedures, Software, and Standards
</li><li>May participate in standards development committees or task groups
</li><li>Develop communication and presentation skills (e.g., write technical papers, participate in conferences and/or seminars, present design solutions, etc.)
</li><li>Identify and provide training to staff in specific techniques and proprietary software
</li><li>Provide information on employee performance to the Discipline Manager
</li><li>Assist the Discipline Manager in interviewing job applicants
</li><li>Check/prepare and (as Lead Engineer) Approve Mechanical equipment list, spare parts list, special tools list
</li><li>Check/prepare/participate in Approval of detailed engineering documents/ deliverables such as:
<ul><li>Mechanical Equipment Specifications and datasheets
</li><li>Mechanical handling philosophy report and associated requisitioning for handling equipment
</li><li>Noise report prepared by a consultant to ensure it complies with Project requirements
</li><li>Lubrication schedule, spare parts schedule
</li></ul></li><li>Assist with equipment inspection and testing
</li><li>Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing of various items as assigned
</li><li>Identify vendor assistance for installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning purposes
</li><li>Update electrical load list, P&amp;IDs, and equipment lists based on receipt of vendor information
</li><li>Participate in HAZOP meetings, as necessary
</li><li>Participate in 3D model reviews, as necessary
</li><li>Provide inputs to Piping Design, including package/equipment supplier data
</li><li>When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition:
<ul><li>Identify project staff needs based on knowledge of individual engineers' skill sets and provide requests to the Discipline manager
</li><li>Act as project-based Discipline point of contact in communications and meetings with Customer counterparts
</li><li>Ensure substantive communications are documented
</li><li>Prepare the bid's and project's Discipline engineering budget and execution plans, updating as required
</li><li>Identify project staff needs based on knowledge of individual engineers' skill sets and provide requests to the Discipline manager
</li><li>Plan, organize, and assign tasks, responsibilities, and manhour budgets to the discipline team, and verify tasks are completed within budgets
</li><li>Plan Discipline Level 4 detail deliverable schedule/ register compliant with the overall execution plan
</li><li>Prepare working forecasts identifying change management plans, corrective action, and real-time schedule
</li><li>Provide Discipline inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports, including associated productivity
</li><li>Alert the project team of any deviation from the scope or a need for a change order
</li><li>Monitor progress measurement results and take corrective action as necessary to improve Discipline performance, including performance at interfaces with others
</li><li>Coordinate with other Discipline Lead Engineers and Designers to ensure timely receipt of necessary design inputs
</li><li>Review and approve requisitions, technical quotation evaluations, and queries, compiled bid tabulations and recommendations and purchase requisitions; and coordinate with Procurement to expedite vendor documents as required
</li><li>Lead the Discipline team during project audits (internal, Customer, and third-party technical audits) and Design Reviews
</li><li>Review comments from Customers &amp; other agencies on documents and drawings produced by the team, and resolve and give guidance on their update and incorporation
</li><li>Assist the Discipline manager in the preparation of quarterly forecasts and workforce planning
</li><li>Anticipate project engineering needs and plan accordingly
</li><li>Coordinate with vendor for discipline-managed/procured items
</li><li>Assist the Discipline manager and Project Engineering Manager or Project Manager in the Performance Evaluation of project team members
</li><li>Check and Approve Mechanical equipment list, spare parts list, and special tools list
</li><li>Check and Participate in Approval of detailed engineering documents/deliverables such as:
<ul><li>Mechanical Equipment Specifications and datasheets
</li><li>Mechanical handling philosophy report and associated requisitioning for handling equipment
</li><li>Noise report prepared by a consultant to ensure it complies with Project requirements
</li><li>Lubrication schedule, spare parts schedule
 </li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>Reports to:
 
Project: Lead Engineer, Project Engineering Manager or Project Manager
 
Functional: Supervising Department Manager
 
Liaises With: All Engineering disciplines, Safety Department, Project Management Team, Document Control, Project Planner,
 
Project Cost Controller, QC and Certification Group, Procurement Group, Subcontractors, Vendors, and Customers
 
Supervises: Senior Mechanical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Associated Engineers</div>
 <div>Essential Qualifications and Education:
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering
</li><li>15-20 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design
</li><li>Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
</li><li>Seasoned structural knowledge
</li><li>Very good organizer, motivator, and supervisor
</li><li>Able to solve problems without assistance
</li><li>Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work
</li><li>HSE, TQM and cost-conscious
</li><li>Fluent in the English language
</li><li>Understanding and supporting company goals and work processes
</li><li>Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
<ul><li>The reassignment to other McDermott offices
</li><li>The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
</li><li>The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
</li><li>The managing/learning of future current working methods and software applications
</li></ul></li></ul>#LI-MW2</div>

Principal Mechanical Engineer

<div>Job Overview:
The Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer is tasked with solving unique and complex problems that broadly impact the business. They must proactively identify and solve the most complex problems that impact the Management and direction of the business. The Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer is considered a specialist in the field of Mechanical (Eng), and they offer a broad base of knowledge about the Engineering Function. The Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer impacts the direction and resource allocation of programs and projects in their discipline and works within general functional.</div>
 <div><div>Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we&rsquo;ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
 
 
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.</div></div>
 <div>Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
</li><li>Develop creative and innovative solutions that are reliable and cost-effective for problems and challenges when they arise
</li><li>Apply expertise to the most complex problems
</li><li>Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements
</li><li>Develop and manage plans to achieve business objectives
</li><li>Clearly communicate and explain highly complex ideas and anticipate potential objections, influencing outcomes
</li><li>When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition:
<ul><li>Direct large Mechanical Engineering team as a Lead Engineer
</li><li>Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and complete it within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MOR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard
</li><li>Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project, including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all workforce resources - agree on allocations with the Discipline Manager
</li><li>Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified
</li><li>Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action
</li><li>Act as project representative for the discipline during meetings with the Project Team, Customer discipline lead, and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc
</li></ul></li><li>Become fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements, including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues Interpret contractual requirements as they relate to engineering execution
</li><li>Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates
</li><li>Provide similar support for Variation Orders
</li><li>Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs
</li><li>Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings
</li><li>Maintain close coordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, and Project Management Team, as required
</li><li>Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions) and forward copies to Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager
</li><li>Prepare estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and manhour estimates, identifying software requirements and any other project-specific requirements
</li><li>Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements
</li><li>Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications
</li><li>Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity
</li><li>Review project schedule and fabrication schedule in relation to construction sequence, milestones, and engineering scope
</li><li>Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys, as required
</li><li>Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Mechanical Engineering
</li><li>Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve design reports and procedures
</li><li>Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables
</li><li>Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials, and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures Procurement assistance includes preparing, reviewing, and (as Lead Engineer) approving requisitions, evaluating technical quotations and preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by Discipline Lead Engineer
</li><li>Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information
</li><li>Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
</li><li>Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve design verification through single-discipline check/ inter discipline check (IDC)
</li><li>Provide technical support to fabrication queries
</li><li>Keep the Discipline Manager and Project Management Team apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and workforce-related
</li><li>Assist in providing inputs for actual, Planning, and forecasting progress reports, including associated productivity
</li><li>Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received and approved
</li><li>Present issues and problems to Customers in a timely manner and assist the Lead Engineer in negotiating resolution in accordance with project and company requirements
</li><li>Perform (as required) Technical Quality Audit reviews in accordance with MDR Global Procedures
</li><li>Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Customer and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.) on their review and approval
</li><li>Capture lessons learned and enter into MDR's Lessons Learned system
</li><li>Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to other Engineers
</li><li>Supervise and guide assigned engineers and coordinate with project Lead Designers for Discipline engineering and design deliverables
</li><li>Assign personnel to analyze and design tasks based on knowledge of individual strengths and capabilities
</li><li>Monitor costs of own work processes
</li><li>Evaluate costs associated with products and solutions
</li><li>Assist in the maintenance of departmental technical guidelines
</li><li>Participate in development and maintenance of Global Procedures, Software, and Standards
</li><li>Incorporate approved Lessons Learned into MOR Level 2 &amp; 3 engineering procedures, as applicable
</li><li>May participate in standards development committees or task groups
</li><li>Recognized as having good communication and presentation skills (e.g., published technical papers are clearly written, actively participates in conferences and/or seminars, and/or is a capable
</li><li>Present design solutions or topics at &quot;lunch and learns&quot;; etc.)
</li><li>Assist the Department Manager in identifying departmental needs, including the development of personnel and technical capabilities
</li><li>Participate in McDermott forums and represent McDermott as a subject matter expert (SME)
</li><li>Provide information on employee performance to the Discipline Manager
</li><li>Assist the Discipline manager in interviewing job applicants
</li><li>Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing of various items as assigned
</li><li>Identify vendor assistance for installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning purposes
</li><li>Update electrical load list, P&amp;IDs, and equipment lists based on receipt of vendor information
</li><li>Participate in HAZOP meetings, as necessary
</li><li>Participate in 3D model reviews, as necessary
</li><li>When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition:
<ul><li>Act as project-based Discipline point of contact in communications and meetings with Customer counterparts
</li><li>Ensure substantive communications are documented
</li><li>Prepare bids and project's Discipline engineering budget and execution plans, updating as required
</li><li>Identify project staff needs based on knowledge of individual engineers' skill sets and provide requests to the Discipline manager
</li><li>Plan, organize, and assign tasks, responsibilities, and manhour budgets to the discipline team, and verify tasks are completed within budgets
</li><li>Plan Discipline Level 4 detail deliverable schedule/ register compliant with the overall execution plan
</li><li>Prepare working forecasts identifying change management plans, corrective action, and real-time schedule
</li><li>Provide Discipline inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports, including associated productivity
</li><li>Alert the project team of any deviation from the scope or a need for a change order
</li><li>Monitor progress measurement results and take corrective action as necessary to improve Discipline performance, including performance at interfaces with others
</li><li>Coordinate with other Discipline Lead Engineers and Designers to ensure timely receipt of necessary design inputs
</li><li>Review and approve requisitions, technical quotation evaluations, and queries, compiled bid tabulations and recommendations and purchase requisitions; and coordinate with Procurement to expedite vendor documents as required
</li><li>Lead the Discipline team during project audits (internal, Customer, and third-party technical audits) and design Reviews
</li><li>Review comments from Customers &amp; other agencies on documents and drawings produced by the team, and resolve and give guidance on their update and incorporation
</li><li>Assist the Discipline manager in the preparation of quarterly forecasts and workforce planning
</li><li>Anticipate project engineering needs and plan accordingly
</li><li>Coordinate with vendor for discipline-managed/procured items
</li><li>Assist the Discipline manager and Project Engineering Manager or Project Manager in the Performance Evaluation of project team members
</li><li>Check and Approve Mechanical equipment list, spare parts list, and special tools list
</li><li>Check and Participate in Approval of detailed engineering documents/ deliverables such as:
<ul><li>Mechanical Equipment Specifications and datasheets
</li><li>Mechanical handling philosophy report and associated requisitioning for handling equipment
</li><li>Noise report prepared by a consultant to ensure it complies with Project requirements
</li><li>Lubrication schedule, spare parts schedule
 </li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>Reports to:
 
Project: Lead Engineer, Project Engineering Manager or Project Manager
 
Functional: Supervising Engineer or Department Manager
 
Liaise With: All Engineering disciplines, Safety Department, Project Management Team, Document Control, Project Planner,
 
Project Cost Controller, QC and Certification Group, Procurement Group, Subcontractors, Vendors, and Customers
 
Supervises: Principal Mechanical Engineers, Senior Mechanical Engineers and Mechanical Engineers</div>
 <div>Essential Qualifications and Education:
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering
</li><li>20+ years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultants predominantly performing detail design
</li><li>Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable to offshore
</li><li>Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills
</li><li>Recognized across the company as a key lead, highly innovative designer, or highly skilled analyst
</li><li>Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
</li><li>Seasoned knowledge of engineering standards and specifications
</li><li>Good knowledge of engineering software
</li><li>Good working knowledge of the English language
</li><li>HSE, TQM, and cost-conscious
</li><li>Good organizer, motivator, and supervisor
</li><li>Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work
</li><li>Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
<ul><li>The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
</li><li>The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
</li><li>The managing/learning of current working methods and software applications
</li><li>The reassignment to other McDermott offices
</li></ul></li></ul>#LI-MW2</div>

Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

<div>Job Overview:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the mechanical discipline within McDermott. They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the mechanical discipline. The Senior Mechanical Engineer solves complex problems and uses their discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. The Senior Mechanical Engineer impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the mechanical team and other related teams and ensures that they are working within the appropriate guidelines and policies.</div>
 <div><div>Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we&rsquo;ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
 
 
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.</div></div>
 <div>Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform conceptual, FEED, Studies, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
</li><li>Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
</li><li>Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
</li><li>Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets and develop plans for short-term work activities in own area
</li><li>Focus on completing work within budgets
</li><li>Delegate lead over the discipline project team when necessary
</li><li>Clearly communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding
</li><li>Be fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues
</li><li>Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates
</li><li>Provide similar support for Variation Orders
</li><li>Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs
</li><li>Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings
</li><li>Maintain close coordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication, Marine, and Project Management Team, as required
</li><li>Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions) and forward copies to Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager
</li><li>Assist in the preparation of estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and workhour estimates
</li><li>Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain client-preferred procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements
</li><li>Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications, as required
</li><li>Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity
</li><li>Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys, as required
</li><li>Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Mechanical Engineering
</li><li>Prepare and review design reports and procedures
</li><li>Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables
</li><li>Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials, and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures
</li><li>Procurement assistance includes preparing and reviewing requisitions, evaluating technical quotations and preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by Discipline Lead Engineer
</li><li>Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information
</li><li>Check engineering performed by others within the Discipline
</li><li>Review vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
</li><li>Perform design verification through single-discipline check/ inter-discipline check (IDC)
</li><li>Provide technical support to all fabrication queries, including identifying defect/ rectification requirements
</li><li>Keep the Lead Engineer apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and manpower related
 </li></ul>Reports to: Project: Lead Engineer
 
Functional: Supervising/Lead Engineer or Engineering Manager
 
Liaise with: All Engineering disciplines, Fabrication Group, Safety Dept, Document Control, Procurement Group,
 
Subcontractors and Vendors, and Customers
 
Supervises: Engineers</div>
 <div>Essential Qualifications and Education:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master&rsquo;s Degree is preferred)
</li><li>8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with major contractors or consultants predominately performing detailed design of offshore facilities
</li><li>Preferably Registered Professional or Chartered Engineer or member of professional engineering society
</li><li>Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society
</li><li>Good English in writing/speaking (B2 Level minimum)
</li><li>Quality-oriented and schedule-conscious
</li><li>Serves as a technical reference and/or source of reliable information for the discipline
</li><li>Leadership skills and willingness to coordinate some discipline tasks
</li><li>Make recommendations to improve the work process
</li><li>Give support to construction when necessary, from the office or at the site
</li></ul>#LI-MW2</div>

Senior Mechanical Engineer

<div>Job Overview:
The Principal Structural Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex structural-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Structural Engineer may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of structural engineering. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in structural engineering as well as broad knowledge of the structural discipline within the engineering function.</div>
 <div><div>Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we&rsquo;ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
 
 
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.</div></div>
 <div>Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
</li><li>Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the business to address complex problems and nonstandard situations
</li><li>Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and - procedures
</li><li>Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements
</li><li>Clearly communicate and explain difficult concepts and persuade others to adopt a point of view
</li><li>When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition:
<ul><li>Direct medium or large Engineering team as a Lead Engineer
</li><li>Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and complete it within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard
</li><li>Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all manpower resources - agree allocations with the Discipline Manager
</li><li>Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified
</li><li>Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action
</li><li>Act as project representative for the Discipline during meetings with Project Team,
</li><li>Customer discipline lead and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.
</li></ul></li><li>Train/mentor other employees in the department
</li><li>Assist and monitor MOPEX offices on projects
</li><li>Has a good understanding of the other engineering departments
</li><li>Initiate interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs
</li><li>Has a good understanding of construction/fabrication yard and client requirements
</li><li>Has commercial insight
</li><li>Helps to maintain unifi
</li><li>Prepare bid from sketching data, using experience
</li><li>Supervise engineers and designers
</li><li>Define scopes of work for engineering/construction fabrication yard
</li><li>Provide engineering support as required
</li><li>Perform engineering checks of drafting
</li><li>Perform engineering checks prepared by others within the discipline
</li><li>Perform design verification through single discipline check and assist with inter-discipline checks (IDC)
</li><li>Prepare MTOs of structures
</li><li>Prepare specifications
</li><li>Prepare subcontract
</li><li>Review of vendor data
</li><li>Prepare technical bid evaluations
</li><li>Assist in furthering the department
</li><li>Tasks as Engineering Specialist:
<ul><li>Coordinate and check the work of senior and junior engineers
</li><li>Conduct peer reviews on request
</li><li>Provide technical assistance where required
</li><li>Prepare structural analyses and reports on calculations or perform specialist tasks (i.e., architectural designs, underground piping designs, complex structures, topsides, jackets, weight control reports, the center of gravity reports)
</li><li>Is specialized in several fields (geotechnical, steel, concrete, dynamic calculations, FEM, fatigue calculations, earthquake, jackets, FPSOs, blast, hydrodynamics, architectural, &hellip;)
</li><li>Is specialized in several design codes (EC, ACI/AISC/API, GOST, &hellip;)
</li><li>Check designs for operational requirements, constructability, and maintainability
</li><li>Prepare project engineering guides
</li></ul></li><li>Tasks as Lead Engineer:
<ul><li>Work as Lead Engineer on medium to large-size EPC projects
</li><li>Responsible for all engineering and design work on any project
</li><li>Has full control and manages work hours, materials, progress
</li><li>Work in close liaison with the Design Coordinator
</li><li>Set up all engineering computer systems
</li><li>Assist Project Manager in:
<ul><li>Preparing deliverable control
</li><li>Preparing schedule
</li><li>Preparing progress reports
</li><li>Preparing man-hour and capital expenditure estimates
</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Coordinate with project management
</li><li>Train personnel under their supervision
</li><li>Is responsible for discipline within the engineering group
</li><li>Manage (design) subcontracts
</li><li>Identify and manage changes in the scope of work
</li><li>Is responsible for filing of engineering work
</li><li>Give relevant feedback to the department
 </li></ul>Reports to:
 
Project: Lead Engineer, Project Engineering Manager, or Project Manager
 
Functional: Supervising Department Manager
 
Liaise with: All Engineering disciplines, Construction site/Fabrication Group, Safety Dept, Project Management Team,
 
Document Control, Project Planner, Project Cost Controller, QC and Certification Group, Procurement Group, Subcontractors
 
and Vendors, and Customers
 
Supervises: Senior Engineers, Engineers and Designers</div>
 <div>Essential Qualifications and Education:
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in engineering
</li><li>15-20 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultants predominantly performing detail design
</li><li>Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
</li><li>Seasoned structural knowledge
</li><li>Very good organizer, motivator, and supervisor
</li><li>Able to solve problems without assistance
</li><li>Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work
</li><li>HSE, TQM and cost-conscious
</li><li>Fluent in English, both oral and written
</li><li>Understanding and supporting company goals and work processes
</li><li>Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
</li><li>The reassignment to other departments/construction sites/fabrication yards
</li><li>The reassignment to other McDermott offices
</li><li>The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
</li><li>The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
</li><li>The managing/learning of future current working methods and software applications
</li><li>Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
</li><li>Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills
</li></ul>#LI-MW2</div>

Principal Structural Engineer

ARTELIA

<div>1 &ndash; Mission: 


To provide mechanical engineering building utilities design and site supervision services for aviation related projects including airport terminals, hangars, MRO facilities, and fuel systems.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer supports all project phases&mdash;from concept to construction and commissioning&mdash;ensuring compliance with UAE authority regulations, aviation requirements, and international standards.

He/She contributes to delivering safe, efficient, and high-performance facilities across aviation and industrial infrastructure projects. 


2 &ndash; Line &amp; Staff Relations: 


The Senior Mechanical Engineer will report to the Lead Engineer or Design Manager.

He/She will work in coordination with:
<ul>
<li>MEP Engineers, Architects, Structural, Electrical, and Civil Engineers 
<ul><li>BIM Manager and BIM Modellers.</li><li>Contractors and sub-consultants during design and site phases</li><li>Statutory authorities including:</li></ul></li>
</ul><ul><li>Municipality</li>
<li>Civil Defence (DCD) / ADCD</li>
<li>DEWA / ADDC / SEWA</li>
<li>Aviation authorities (GCAA / DCAA as applicable)</li></ul> 


3 &ndash; Key Responsibilities: 


A &ndash; Design &amp; Engineering: 

<ul>
<li>Develop mechanical designs from concept to IFC using Revit (BIM), AutoCAD, and Navisworks. 
<ul><li>Perform engineering calculations including:</li></ul></li>
</ul><ul><li>Cooling load calculations (HAP / IES)</li>
<li>HVAC various design calculations</li>
<li>Ventilation and smoke control systems</li>
<li>Hydraulic calculations</li>
<li>Public Health Engineering</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with:</li>
</ul><ul><li>UAE Fire &amp; Life Safety Code</li>
<li>UAE authority regulations (DM, DCD, DEWA, etc.)</li>
<li>Aviation requirements (GCAA, DCAA, ICAO/IATA as applicable)</li>
<li>International standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, IPC)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams through BIM for clash detection and design integration.</li></ul> 


B &ndash; Construction Site Supervision: 

<ul>
<li>Review and comment on mechanical systems various submissions including shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements. 
<ul><li>Monitor and supervise mechanical works on site (HVAC, firefighting, Plumbing systems).</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, and QA/QC procedures.</li><li>Attend site meetings and coordinate with contractors and stakeholders.</li><li>Support Project Manager in progress and technical reporting.</li></ul></li></ul> 


C &ndash;Testing &amp; Commissioning and Close Out: 

<ul>
<li>Support Testing &amp; Commissioning (T&amp;C) activities for all mechanical systems. 
<ul><li>Verify system performance against design intent.</li><li>Participate in snagging, de-snagging, and close-out activities.</li><li>Assist in preparation and review of as-built drawings and O&amp;M manuals.</li></ul></li></ul> 


D &ndash; Health &amp; Safety: 

<ul>
<li>Ensure all mechanical works comply with project HSE plans. 
<ul><li>Coordinate with HSE teams to ensure safe installation and operation of systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE Fire &amp; Life Safety Code and Civil Defence requirements.</li></ul></li></ul> 


E &ndash; Coordination &amp; Authorities: 

<ul>
<li>Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and suppliers. 
<ul><li>Support submissions and approvals with relevant authorities (DM, DCD, DEWA, etc.).</li><li>Assist during authority inspections and handover processes.</li></ul></li></ul> 


F &ndash; BIM &amp; Digital Coordination: 

<ul>
<li>Participate in BIM coordination and clash detection processes. 
<ul><li>Use Navisworks and BIM platforms (BIM 360 / ACC) for coordination and issue resolution.</li></ul></li></ul> 


4 &ndash; Profile Specifications &ndash; Requirements: 


Experience
<ul>
<li>10&ndash;15 years of experience in mechanical engineering 
<ul><li>Experience in UAE or GCC projects</li><li>Aviation project experience preferred (terminals, hangars,)</li></ul></li>
</ul>
Education
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent 
<ul><li>UAE Society of Engineers membership preferred</li></ul></li>
</ul>
Knowledge

Degree shall be eligible for MOE recognition as Engineering qualifications
<ul>
<li>UAE authority requirements (DM, DCD, DEWA, etc.) 
<ul><li>Mechanical systems: HVAC, firefighting, PHE</li><li>Basic understanding of aviation systems and requirements</li></ul></li>
</ul>
Software Skills
<ul>
<li>Revit (BIM), AutoCAD, Navisworks 
<ul><li>Cooling load calculation tools (HAP, IES VE)</li><li>BIM platforms (BIM 360 / ACC)</li></ul></li>
</ul>
Soft Skills
<ul>
<li>Good communication skills (written &amp; verbal) 
<ul><li>Teamwork and coordination abilities</li><li>Problem-solving mindset</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li></ul></li>
</ul>
5 &ndash; Key Performance Indicators
<ul>
<li>Timely delivery of design packages 
<ul><li>Compliance with authority requirements</li><li>Reduction of design clashes through BIM coordination</li><li>Site non-conformance rate</li><li>Successful completion of Testing &amp; Commissioning activities</li></ul></li>
</ul>
Note to external recruiters: Please note that Artelia Airports does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Artelia Airportswill not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Artelia Airports explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Artelia Airports and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Artelia Airports as a result of the referral or through other means.</div>

Ayana Properties

Job OverviewVX Studio Consultancy is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in high-rise building projects and engineering consultancy. The ideal candidate will lead the design, coordination, and supervision of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and international standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the design and review of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection) for high-rise projects</li><li>Coordinate with architectural, structural, and MEP teams to ensure integrated design delivery</li><li>Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and technical documents</li><li>Ensure compliance with local authority requirements (Dubai Municipality, DEWA, Civil Defense, etc.)</li><li>Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and ensure quality and safety standards</li><li>Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site teams</li><li>Attend client meetings, coordination meetings, and design reviews</li><li>Identify and resolve design and site-related issues efficiently</li><li>Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards</li><li>Prepare and review technical reports and documentation</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;10 years of experience, with at least UAE experience in consultancy firms</li><li>Strong experience in high-rise building projects (mandatory)</li><li>In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems</li><li>Familiarity with UAE codes and international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.)</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and other relevant design software</li><li>Excellent communication and coordination skills</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED, ASHRAE membership)</li><li>Experience working on large-scale or landmark projects</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

SMART DYNAMICS TECHNICAL SERVICES

Required Mechanical Engineer(MEP) with 8 years UAE ExperienceKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Design &amp; Planning: Develop and integrate MEP system designs (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire alarms) for buildings, analyzing needs and loads.</li><li>Coordination: Work with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to ensure smooth system integration and adherence to the overall building concept.</li><li>Technical Execution: Oversee installation, conduct inspections, ensure quality control, and manage subcontractors and site staff.</li><li>Compliance &amp; Safety: Verify all systems meet local building codes, safety standards (HSE), and energy efficiency regulations.</li><li>Documentation: Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, maintenance manuals, and manage project documentation (drawings, records).</li><li>Maintenance &amp; Support: Provide technical support, plan maintenance, handle emergency call-outs, and troubleshoot issues in existing facilities.</li></ul>Core Skills Required<ul><li>Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of MEP systems, load calculations, and equipment selection.</li><li>Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, Revit, MS Office.</li><li>Project Management: Planning, coordination, problem-solving, and communication.</li><li>Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of building codes and safety standards.</li></ul>Typical Systems Managed<ul><li>Mechanical: HVAC, ventilation, pumps, chillers, piping.</li><li>Electrical: Power distribution, lighting, generators, fire alarms, low-voltage systems.</li><li>Plumbing: Water supply, drainage, waste management, sanitation.</li></ul>EXPERIENCE: 8 Years - UAE(Required)Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>UAE: 8 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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