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 We are seeking a
 
 Principal Mechanical Engineer
 
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 Dubai, UAE.
 
 
 
 Our team is looking for a candidate with significant
 
 Principal Mechanical Engineer
 
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 Data Center or Critical Facilities projects
 
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 Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.
 
 
 
 Job Responsibilities
 
 
 
 As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing complex mechanical engineering projects. You will apply your extensive technical expertise to design, develop, and implement advanced mechanical systems and solutions. This role involves project management, innovation, and mentorship of junior engineers, ensuring that engineering projects meet all technical, quality, and safety standards.
 
 
 
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 Provide expert guidance on complex engineering problems and solutions.
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 Utilize advanced tools and methodologies for mechanical analysis, including FEA (Finite Element Analysis), CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics), and other relevant technologies.
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 Drive innovation by researching and implementing new technologies, methods, and materials.
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 Mentor and support junior engineers and technical staff, providing guidance and training.
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 Periodic objective and comprehensive employee evaluations
 
 
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 Job Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering from an Accredited Institution
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 15+ years' experience working in a consulting firm - it requires a background in the MEP Engineering Industry
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 Handled multiple data centers projects previously
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 Expertise in mechanical design, analysis, and simulation tools.
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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Eaton

<div>Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. In July 2024, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai, which will bring together our commercial, manufacturing, and support functions, providing room for future growth. 
About Eaton
Eaton is a power management company where we provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technology and services. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. 
Eaton's Global Data Center Segment is focused on helping data centers realize real business benefits today while optimizing their operations for the future. With the rise of big data, edge computing and cloud, data centers are under pressure to be more high-performing, sustainable and cost-effective than ever, without compromising resilience or security. At the same time, new opportunities and revenue streams require faster speed-to-market. With our digital intelligence, world-class cyber-secure products and services, reliable, compatible solutions and engineering expertise, we help data centers realize real business benefits today while optimizing their operations for the future. 
Within this segment, Eaton has an opening for a Global Principal Mechanical Design Engineer &ndash; Data Center Segment. The role serves as the senior technical authority and thought leader for mechanical and thermal infrastructure design across Eaton&rsquo;s global data center portfolio. This role shapes cooling and thermal management strategies for hyperscale and enterprise data centers, ensuring scalable, resilient, and energy‑efficient solutions aligned to Eaton&rsquo;s global technology roadmap. The position provides end‑to‑end technical leadership from early‑stage concept development through detailed design, validation, and commissioning, working closely with global engineering teams, customers, consultants, and strategic partners.
<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What you&rsquo;ll do:
</h2></div><div>1) Global Technical Leadership &amp; Design Authority
Act as the global technical authority for mechanical and thermal systems within Eaton&rsquo;s Data Center Segment.
 
Lead the design, validation, and review of advanced data center cooling architectures using Eaton and third‑party technologies.
 
Provide expert guidance on whitespace design, central plant systems, AHUs, fan wall systems, and site‑wide water and heat rejection infrastructure.
2) Advanced Cooling Strategies &amp; Innovation
Define and promote global best practices for air‑based, liquid‑based, and hybrid cooling solutions, including hot aisle/cold aisle containment.
 
Research, evaluate, and develop design approaches for emerging technologies such as direct‑to‑chip liquid cooling, immersion cooling interfaces, and CDUs.
 
Support innovation aligned with increasing IT loads, AI/HPC applications, and next‑generation thermal density requirements.
3) Performance Optimization &amp; Engineering Excellence
Lead or support CFD analysis to optimize airflow, temperature distribution, efficiency, and resilience under normal and failure conditions.
 
Ensure designs meet or exceed efficiency, availability, and sustainability targets (e.g., PUE and related performance metrics).
 
Review and challenge global mechanical designs to ensure technical consistency, scalability, and engineering excellence.
4) Cross‑Functional &amp; Customer Engagement
Partner with Systems Engineering, Electrical Design, Controls, Product Management, and Sales to ensure alignment from proposal through execution.
 
Provide senior technical input in customer workshops, design reviews, and technical discussions as a trusted advisor.
 
Support global pursuits by interpreting customer specifications and proactively mitigating technical risk.
5) Standards, Documentation &amp; Knowledge Leadership
Develop and govern global mechanical design standards, reference architectures, and guidelines for data center applications.
 
Produce and review technical specifications, reports, and documentation in alignment with international standards (e.g., ASHRAE, CIBSE, OCP).
 
Mentor mechanical engineers globally and support knowledge transfer to strengthen Eaton&rsquo;s engineering capability.
</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualifications:
</h2></div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
</li><li>10+ years of mechanical engineering experience with significant exposure to mission‑critical facilities and data center environments.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Skills:
</h2></div><div><ul><li>Deep technical expertise in data center mechanical systems, including HVAC, chilled water plants, pumps, heat exchangers, motors, and BMS integration.
</li><li>Strong proficiency with engineering and simulation tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and CFD platforms .
</li><li>Proven capability in program management, change management execution, and governance across global or matrixed organizations.
</li><li>Proven experience operating at a global or enterprise level, supporting multi‑region delivery models.
</li><li>Lead clarification and resolution of complex technical, commercial, and execution issues.
</li><li>Escalate effectively when required, ensuring speed, transparency, and leadership alignment.
</li><li>Chartered Engineer status or active progress toward chartership.
</li><li>Demonstrated experience supporting hyperscale data center customers and global programs.
</li><li>Experience influencing stakeholders without direct authority in matrixed organizations.
</li><li>Ability to travel internationally as required.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What we offer you:
</h2></div><div><ul><li>Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry
</li><li>Work in a company that is commitment to Inclusion &amp; Diversity and Sustainability
</li><li>Annual mentoring program, Eaton University, a reward, and recognition system
</li><li>Ongoing Learning and Career Development Opportunities in a global company. Build your career and apply internally for our open positions worldwide
</li><li>Strong, agile and diverse team locally and globally
</li><li>Strong processes and state-of-the-art systems and tools
</li><li>Structured employee development processes, open feedback culture with development plans
</li><li>Detailed induction support and well-structured onboarding
</li><li>Balance your work and life with a hybrid worktime model
</li></ul></div></div></div>Living and Working in Dubai
Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its modern architecture, luxurious lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage. Living and working in Dubai offers an exceptional quality of life with world-class amenities, a safe environment, and a thriving expatriate community. Experience a dynamic blend of work and leisure in one of the world&rsquo;s most exciting cities. 
Ready to make a difference? Join Eaton&rsquo;s Dubai Team and be part of a company shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing and power management! 
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.
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Global Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Center Segment

COBALT TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC

We are seeking an experienced senior Mechanical Engineer with a minimum of 4-5 years experience in HVAC and Plumbing system to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of managing projects independently and effectively. This is an immediate requirement for a motivated professional looking to advance their career in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Independently manage mechanical projects from inception to completion.</li><li>Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and contractors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review technical specifications, drawings, and documents.</li><li>Supervise site activities and ensure project timelines are met.</li><li>Provide technical support and resolve any issues on-site.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering</li><li>Proficiency in word,excel AutoCad and Heat load calculations</li><li>Strong project management and organizational skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.</li><li>Candidates who can join immediately are preferred</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary package.</li><li>Health insurance.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li></ul>If you are a dedicated and skilled Mechanical Engineer ready to take on new challenges, apply now!How to Apply:Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@cobaltengineers.comApplicants must include their expected salary in their application (mandatory requirement).Job Type: Full-timeEducation:Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: Hybrid remote in Dubai (Dubai)

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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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 Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:
 
 
 
 
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 Senior Mechanical Engineer will prepare/review engineering documents, specifications &amp; designs, supervising the construction of works at projects, reviewing work of contractors for compliance with plans and specifications and supervising engineering personnel.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
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 Responsible for leading a team of Mechanical Engineers and ensure the compliance of the submitted documents by the contractors and design office with project&rsquo;s established budget, RFP/Client&rsquo;s requirements, and the scope of work in compliance with contracts/agreement.
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 Carry out technical reviews for all areas of Mechanical Engineering (HVAC, Piping, Plumbing and firefighting systems) from concept design to construction design phases, shop drawings and material submittals in reference to project's requirements, international codes, and related standards in a timely manner.
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 Managing project's required deliverables and monitoring the presentation of design office.
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 Review and develop design schedules in consistent with construction schedules and actual site work progress and reprioritize design submittals accordingly, as and when required.
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 Conducting periodical design meetings and design workshops with design office, sub-consultants, contractors, and clients to solve the pending issues and to mitigate or avoid any potential delays in the actual progress, so as to achieve the planned progress.
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 Overseeing engineers to ensure the consistency of design review comments with the projects&rsquo; objectives, tracking action / or to do list of outstanding design issues to be replied to contractors/design consultants in a timely manner.
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 Review and develop the projects' documents flow and work procedures in regard to the projects' own requirements.
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 Liaising with site supervision team and conducting site visits to understand projects' required details and pending design issues.
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 Coordinate with technical team to initiate the required actions to respond to contractor.
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 Carry out constructability review during design and modification stages.
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 Diligently handle client issues, taking prompt actions to address the same.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.
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 Extensive experience in mechanical engineering, with a proven track record of leading and managing mechanical design projects.
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 Proficiency in mechanical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, HVAC design software, etc.).
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 * While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.
 
 
 
 
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McDermott

<div>Job Overview:
The Principal Piping Designer directly impacts the effectiveness of their team and related team. They exchange ideas and information relating to Piping Design effectively. The Principal Piping Designer may work autonomously within established Piping Design procedures and practices. They act as a lead, coordinating the work of others. The Principal Piping Designer proposes improvements to processes and methods within the Piping Design discipline.</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 Design and Engineering process facilities within a specified time while adhering to maintenance, safety, and quality standards, consider constructability, economics, and operation into account during Pre-FEED, FEED, or Detailed Design phases
</li><li>Develop 3D Models and ensure clash free model in coordination with all other disciplines requirements,
</li><li>Approve drawing including plot plans as per project specifications, McDermott Procedures, Process Design practice
</li><li>Complete assignments and facilitate the work activities of others
</li><li>Set priorities, organize own work and time to meet objectives, and (as Lead Designer) forecast and plan resource requirements
</li><li>When acting as Lead Designer, in addition:
<ul><li>Lead the design team to complete the tasks within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, McDermott, and project-specific procedures
</li><li>Act as project-based discipline point of contact in communications and meetings with Project Team, Client, vendor/supplier, and/or subcontractor counterparts
</li><li>Ensure that the inter-discipline aspects of the design and deliverables are addressed
</li><li>Support Lead Piping Engineer in measuring the progress and productivity
</li><li>Coordinate all activities within own discipline and discipline interfaces with other disciplines
</li><li>Ensures effective communications among other disciplines and effective management of change
</li><li>Coordinate 3D Model Reviews and ensure Review comments are closed
</li></ul></li><li>Is fully familiar with the Project Scope of work, specifications, schedule, and inter-discipline requirements
</li><li>Develop Plant Design and 3D Modelling, Drawings in accordance with work hours and schedule
</li><li>Add input into the Plant Layout Narrative in accordance with the agreed Scope of work
</li><li>Identify issues as soon as they arise and follow up with any required corrective action
</li><li>Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications in the Change Management System
</li><li>When acting as Lead Designer, assist the Lead Piping Engineer in raising technical queries, preparing the piping estimate and job scope changes
</li><li>Attend project Kickoff, Review meetings, Vendor meetings, model reviews
</li><li>When acting as Lead or area lead, monitor and coordinate the design team (remotely if required)
</li><li>When acting as Lead or area lead, lead the project in a Multi Office Project Execution Environment (MOPEX)
</li><li>Support and supervise less-experienced members within the design team
</li><li>Ensure that the work is carried out in accordance with McDermott requirements, Client and Statutory Design Codes, Standards, or Procedures with a particular focus on Health and Safety Policies
</li><li>Support the Department Manager with the Designer's appraisals
</li><li>Exercise judgment, based on previous experience, practices, and precedents, to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent
</li><li>Exchange ideas and information effectively and is direct when dealing with others
 </li></ul>Reports to:
 
Project: Lead Piping Engineer, Lead Piping Designer
 
Functional: Supervising Department Manager
 
Liaise With: Lead Designers, Engineers, all other Engineering disciplines Leads assigned to the project, Project Engineer, IM
 
Group, Document Control, and Client representatives.
 
Lead Designers and Designers, Engineers, other Engineering and Design disciplines assigned to the project, Project Engineer,
 
IM Group, Document Control, and Client representatives
 
Supervises: Piping Design team assigned to a project or part of the project during the detailing and production phases</div>
 <div>Essential Qualifications and Education:
<ul><li>10 years min with major contractor or consultant of which 10+ years of experience in oil and gas performing Pre-FEED, FEED, and Detailed Design
</li><li>High School graduate with a diploma in Mechanical Design, or Drafting in a related discipline or equivalent experience
</li><li>Detailed knowledge of 3D CAD system including E3D or SP3D
</li><li>Minimum 1 or 2 projects working experience in E3D and/or S3D
</li><li>Detailed knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Auto lisp
</li><li>Familiar with the associated local regulatory environment and international and national industry standards and specifications
</li><li>Capable of Leading projects
</li><li>General understanding of how process equipment is maintained and operated
</li><li>Programming, 3D Modeling, Menu, and/or Macro compilation skills would be an advantage
</li><li>Flexible for business traveling/assignments
</li>Knowledge of QA Systems and a good communicator 
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Principal Piping Designer

<div>Job Overview:
The Senior Commissioning Engineer uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the Commissioning discipline within McDermott. They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the Commissioning discipline. The Senior Commissioning Engineer solves complex problems and uses their discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. They impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the Commissioning team and other related teams and ensure 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>Report to the Commissioning Manager and provide support to the Principal Commissioning Engineer in the preparation of home office deliverables
</li><li>At the site, the Senior Commissioning Engineer will participate in walk-down inspections, punch listing, and testing including troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical &amp; instrument component issues that can arise on the project
</li><li>Work collaboration within the Project team and with the Client to maintain positive relationships
</li><li>Required to support the commissioning team with performing any of the following activities as minimum
<ul><li>Operate and maintain Manuals development
</li><li>Commissioning and Start-up Spares development
</li><li>First Fills and Consumables development
</li><li>Commissioning, and Start-Up Procedures
</li><li>Discipline Equipment system checks and tests
</li><li>Function testing of mechanical, electrical, and instrument systems
</li><li>Participate in Commissioning, Start-Up and Performance Testing
</li><li>Resolve operational and maintenance issues during Commissioning, Start-Up, and Performance Tests
</li></ul></li><li>Supervise craft personnel required for site pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
</li><li>Coordinate activities with other engineers in the commissioning team
 </li></ul>Reports to:
 
Project: Project Commissioning Manager
 
Functional: Function Commissioning Manager
 
Liaise with: Commissioning Manager, Discipline Lead Engineers, Project Engineers, Construction/Fabrication team
 
Supervises: Commissioning Engineers, Completions Specialists, Operation &amp; Maintenance specialists, Designers, and support
 
personnel within the function group</div>
 <div>Essential Qualifications and Education:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent in Engineering
</li><li>8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant
</li><li>Requires a good understanding of concepts, principles, and practices in commissioning, completions, and training as well as basic knowledge of other functions, such as construction and operations &amp; maintenance
</li><li>Applies understanding of the industry to improve effectiveness
</li><li>Preferably possess a degree or diploma or equivalent in engineering
</li><li>Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a chemical, refinery, or oil &amp; gas processing facility
</li><li>Prefer 2+ years of previous commissioning and start-up experience in the chemical, refinery, or oil &amp; gas industry
</li><li>Able to effectively communicate technical solutions and concepts to other engineers and non-engineers
</li><li>Must have good computer software skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
</li><li>Must have good organizational skills and be adaptable to the needs of various discipline groups
</li><li>Must have the ability to assess and communicate project requirements and expectations in a clearly defined, positive, and productive manner
</li><li>Willing and able to travel to construction sites on assignments to international sites
</li>Proficiency in English, Multi-Language skills a plus 
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