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sr. mechanical engineer

senior systems engineer

visuna

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Reference: 201351</div></div><div> 
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Upstream
</div></div></div><div>Start Date: 16/11/2025
Applications close on: 16/11/2025
Contract Type: Contract
Country: Kuwait
Discipline: Production
Minimum Experience: 10 Years+
Job Contact: ldapplications@visuna.com
</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Production Engineer 
with deep domain expertise in oilfield operations and a passion for digital 
transformation. This role bridges the gap between field knowledge and data 
science/AI development teams, ensuring that intelligent systems reflect 
real-world production behaviors.

The candidate will contribute technical 
insights to product design, validate ML model results, and help prioritize 
opportunities for automation and optimization within Digital Oilfield (DOF) 
platforms. Experience with DOF tools is required. While AI/ML exposure is 
appreciated, it is not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li> Act as the subject</li></ul>
matter expert (SME) in production engineering for digital initiatives.
<ul><li> Translate operational</li></ul>
workflows into structured inputs for ML engineers and developers.
<ul><li> Evaluate model outputs</li></ul>
and ensure alignment with physical system behavior and field expectations.
<ul><li> Identify opportunities</li></ul>
for intelligent automation in surveillance, optimization, and diagnostics.
<ul><li> Serve as a liaison</li></ul>
between engineering teams and product/technology stakeholders. 


Required Skills and Experience:
<ul><li> 10+ years of hands-on</li></ul>
production engineering experience, preferably in upstream operations.
<ul><li> Familiarity with DOF</li></ul>
platforms, digital twins, or data-driven production workflows
<ul><li> Strong understanding of</li></ul>
field surveillance, production optimization, artificial lift, and flow 
assurance.
<ul><li> Experience working with</li></ul>
or implementing digital systems in operational settings.
<ul><li> Ability to communicate</li></ul>
effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
<ul><li> Interest in digital</li></ul>
workflows, data analytics, and decision automation.

Nice to Have:.
<ul><li> Awareness of AI/ML</li></ul>
applications and their potential impact on upstream operations.
<ul><li> Comfortable reviewing</li></ul>
or testing the results of ML models in operational use cases.
<ul><li> Open to working in</li></ul>
agile or cross-functional teams alongside developers and data scientists.
<div></div>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Benefit of Working with Visuna?
</h3><ul><li>A dedicated member of the team responsible for your placements and welfare</li>
<li>Some of the best day rates in the industry</li>
<li>FREE worldwide insurance and Medevac cover whist on a Placement</li>
<li>24/7 access to our specialist support team</li>
<li>Assistance and advice on a range of business topics</li>

<li>FREE access to our Competency Scheme</li>
<li>Increased exposure to potential clients and more placement opportunities</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Senior Production Engineer – Digital Oilfield Systems

V2X Inc

<div>
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 
 Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
 
 
 
 The ESM Systems Engineer III is required to be certified at the expert level in multiple disciplines of systems and security (e.g., MCSE &amp; CISSP) and provides expert level engineering and management support for all Enterprise systems. ESMs support Enterprise-class infrastructure in the RCC-SWA by providing optimization, administration, and technical documentation of all Enterprise infrastructure systems. Resolves and appropriately completes assigned cases and change requests and acts as an escalation of support issues. The core infrastructure technology duties include Enterprise Microsoft Active Directory, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), SCCM (MECM), WSUS, SQL, ADFS, MIM/FIM, DNS, OCSP, and PKI system security and policy configuration, PowerShell scripting, and top-level support for enterprise-wide initiatives in a virtualized environment. The position is a senior role and will mentor Systems Engineers and serve as the primary support entity for problem escalation, reporting directly to the section team lead. Broad knowledge and expert level hands-on experience in a large Enterprise are essential for success in this role. Program: OMDAC-SWACA
 
 
 
 This position offers company-paid housing and transportation, a completion bonus and tuition reimbursement program!
 
 
 
 You must satisfy all host country requirements to legally work in the host country in order to be qualified for this position.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Provides Enterprise-level support for Active Directory, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), and Windows File Services in an Enterprise environment for global initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs problem Management and Root Cause Analysis for Corporate Identity Management in a large-scale Department of Defense setting.
 </li>
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 Serves as escalation point for application support and troubleshooting, provides guidance and direction in the resolution of escalated issues and complex production, application, or system problems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Installs, configures, and maintains Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Enterprise tools, and third-party software.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinates and implement patch management, monthly Windows update deployments process to Servers and Workstations, Analyze SCCM / Intune log files, application packaging, and distribution, operating system deployment (OSD), custom reporting using SQL and creating WQL queries. Create desktop and server images utilizing technologies such as MDT.
 </li>
 <li>
 Create and maintain system documentation for domain technologies, including installation, configuration, and appropriate troubleshooting steps.
 </li>
 <li>
 Improve existing processes through solutions to recurring problems and enhancements to existing solutions or documentation.
 </li>
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 Ability to troubleshoot servers and infrastructure equipment, assess networking requirements and provide solutions, and make accurate and independent decisions under pressure.
 </li>
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 Performs other duties and assignments as required.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Qualifications:
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 <li>
 Security Clearance:
 </li>
 <ul>
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 Requires an active Secret Clearance
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Education / Certifications: One-year related experience can be substituted for one year of education if the degree is required.
 </li>
 <ul>
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or equivalent experience preferably in Computer Science or MIS, IS, Engineering or related field.
 </li>
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 This position requires candidates to adhere to DoD 8570.01-M. All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. Baseline Environment (BE) certifications cannot also be used as a Computing Environment (CE).
 </li>
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 The authorized certifications for this job title are listed as follows:
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 </ul>
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 BASELINE:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Security
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 CompTIA: CASP+ ce: Advanced Security Practitioner
 </li>
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 CompTIA: SecurityX ce
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 GIAC: GCED: Certified Enterprise Defender
 </li>
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 GIAC: GCIH: Certified Incident Handler
 </li>
 <li>
 ISACA: CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor
 </li>
 <li>
 ISC2: CCSP: Certified Cloud Security Professional
 </li>
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 ISC2: CISSP (or Associate): Certified Information Systems Security Professional
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT (CE):
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Microsoft: 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
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 Microsoft: Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
 </li>
 <li>
 Microsoft: Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
 </li>
 <li>
 Microsoft: Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
 </li>
 <li>
 Microsoft: MCSE: Core Infrastructure
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Experience: One year of related academic study above the high school level may be substituted for one year of experience up to a maximum of a 4-year bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering or Business Information Systems discipline for three years general experience.
 </li>
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 Minimum of 5 years of experience (10 preferred) in demonstrating the ability and aptitudes, required to perform technical, managerial, or analytical work and coordination involving management of Enterprise level information systems.
 </li>
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 Platforms including a combination of the following:
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 <ul>
 <li>
 Microsoft Active Directory
 </li>
 <li>
 Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
 </li>
 <li>
 MECM (SCCM)
 </li>
 <li>
 Intune
 </li>
 <li>
 WSUS
 </li>
 <li>
 SQL
 </li>
 <li>
 MIM/FIM
 </li>
 <li>
 ADFS
 </li>
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 DNS
 </li>
 <li>
 PKI
 </li>
 <li>
 Azure Virtual Desktop in a Wide Area Network.
 </li>
 </ul>
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 Experience with a customer service-oriented company
 </li>
 </ul>
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 Skills &amp; Technology Used:
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 <ul>
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 Ability to troubleshoot servers and infrastructure equipment, assess networking requirements and provide solutions, and make accurate and independent decisions under pressure.
 </li>
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 Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
 </li>
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 Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment and to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Enterprise tools, and third-party software utilities for hardware systems within operational guidelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Active Directory, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) and Windows Enterprise environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 System Center Configuration Manager.
 </li>
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 Ability to analyze SCCM / Intune log files, application packaging, and distribution, operating system deployment (OSD).
 </li>
 <li>
 MS Active Directory Domain Services.
 </li>
 <li>
 MS Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS).
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to create and maintain system documentation for domain technologies, including installation, configuration, and appropriate troubleshooting steps.
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
 
</div>

ESM Systems Engineer III - Secret Clearance

Canonical

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
 
 
 We are hiring an
 
 Engineering Manager
 
 , who strives for accountability for the development of an internal product, who has high engineering quality standards, continuously develops their skills as well as skills of their direct reports, and who has the drive to deliver. This is an exciting opportunity to work with great people and exciting open-source solutions on innovative engineering solutions supporting Canonical's growth.
 
 
 The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as six engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical business.
 
 
 The
 
 Business Systems
 
 team is responsible for systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and several others. The team works closely with operations teams, implements business processes, and keeps the systems compliant. This team is a great opportunity for a software engineering leader with a genuine interest in understanding the business, high engineering standards, and drive to deliver first-class experience to Canonical employees using those systems to get their job done.
 
 
 
 Location
 
 : This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Accountability for the design and development of an internal product
 </li>
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 Leading a team of software engineers
 </li>
 <li>
 Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports
 </li>
 <li>
 Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions
 </li>
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 Building an understanding of business needs to deliver the most impact
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
 </li>
 <li>
 Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
 </li>
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 Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with software development in Salesforce, NetSuite, or other CRM/ERP system
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
 </li>
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 Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Nice-to-have skills
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles
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 Performance engineering
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
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 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
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 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
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 Annual compensation review
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 Recognition rewards
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 Annual holiday leave
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 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Assistance Program
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
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 Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Salesforce/NetSuite Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems

Weatherford

<div>Job Overview
The LWD Field Engineer II is responsible for testing and operating Logging Whilst Drilling (LWD) downhole tools at the rig site, data acquisition, quality control and generation of logs and reports, whilst ensuring service delivery is of the highest standard to the client. These tasks are performed using Company guidelines, technical work instructions, test procedures, engineering notices and best practices to complete the scope of functions where required. This is field position. 
Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.
</li><li>Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy; comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Work Instructions.
</li><li>Carry out work assignments with the highest level of service delivery.
</li><li>Participates in all daily operations &amp; safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate tools.
</li><li>Responsible for operating and maintaining MWD/LWD surface systems and down hole tools at rig site.
</li><li>Interpret down hole data and liaise with directional drillers, company men and geologists.
</li><li>Generate client deliverables including logs, las and reports daily.
</li><li>Perform quality checks on Final Client Deliverables and distribute to client.
</li><li>Proactive communication with both rig crew and client personnel.
</li><li>Must be able to fulfil Senior Field Engineer role as and when required.
</li><li>Understands basic rig operations.
</li><li>Responsible for rigging up and rigging down surface equipment at rig sites.
</li><li>Responsible for supervising, mentoring &amp; on the job training of LWD FE I
</li><li>Perform various other duties assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.
 </li><li>Must be able to travel domestically and internationally and work both onshore and offshore.
</li></ul>Skills:
<ul><li>Works well within a team environment.
</li><li>Proven ability to function well under pressure.
</li><li>Intermediate/Advanced Excel &amp; Word skills
</li><li>Eagerness to learn and challenge existing processes.
</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail
</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, analytical, troubleshooting and teamwork skills.
</li><li>Positive attitude and a high degree of self-discipline and motivation
</li>Able to relate to rig-site personnel at all levels. 
<li>
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor of Engineering Degree must
</li><li>1-3 Years as LWD Field Engineer
</li><li>Met all LWD II training and competency requirements
</li><li>Positive attitude and a high degree of self-discipline and motivation
</li><li>Able to relate to rig-site personnel at all levels.
</li>Experiences with Rotary Steerable tools (RST) 
<li>
</li></ul>#LI-MD1</div>

LWD Engineer II - Drilling Services

Gulf Base

Gulf Base Buildings Construction Co. W.L.L. is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead the structural design, analysis, and review of building construction projects. This role is responsible for ensuring structural integrity, compliance with codes, and providing technical solutions for complex structural challenges. The position reports to the Projects Director or Engineering Manager.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete, steel, and composite structures for commercial and residential buildings.</li><li>Prepare and review structural calculations, design reports, and detailed construction drawings.</li><li>Perform structural assessments of existing buildings for renovations or expansions.</li><li>Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and other project stakeholders to integrate structural systems.</li><li>Review shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements from contractors for structural compliance.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and support to site teams to resolve structural issues during construction.</li><li>Conduct site inspections to verify construction aligns with structural design and specifications.</li><li>Ensure all designs comply with Kuwaiti building codes, international standards, and project requirements.</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior engineers and drafters within the engineering team.</li><li>Utilize structural design and analysis software to model and verify designs.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master&rsquo;s degree is preferred.</li><li>Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent (e.g., CEng, P.Eng.) is required. Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE) membership is a strong advantage.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of proven experience in structural design for building construction, specifically in the Gulf region.</li><li>High proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure).</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Kuwaiti building codes, international standards (ACI, AISC, BS), and seismic design principles.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff effectively.</li><li>Willingness to visit construction sites as required.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Leap29

<div>
 
 My Client is an international E&amp;P consultancy who are expanding within Kuwait and are searching a Senior Reservoir Engineer for a 12 month contract to be based in Kuwait.
 
 
 
 
 The Reservoir Engineer will need to have experience in :
 
 
 15 years within Reservoir engineering
 
 
 Nexus experienced
 
 
 New wells delivery performance reviews
 
 
 Analyse well plan and design and support improvement
 
 
 Reservoir development plans
 
 
 Implementing production/ injection improvements
 
 
 Analyse well performance
 
 
 Evaluate and propose advanced completion designs
 
 
 Providing reservoir information for pre drilling packages
 
 
 
 
 The Reservoir Engineer will be based in Kuwait on a residential basis for 12 months. The Client will provide accommodation and and mobilisation and demobilisation flights. If you feel you have experience in the above, please feel free to apply
 
</div>

Reservoir Engineer

Core for Infrastructure Works Co. W.L.L by Al Nisf Group

Mechanical EngineerExperience Required: 5&ndash;7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably within construction projects. Experience in Public Authority for Works and Housing (PAWH) projects will be an advantage.Role Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our team and support the design, execution, and supervision of mechanical systems in construction projects. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in mechanical systems, plumbing, firefighting, fuel and oil systems, irrigation, and special fire protection systems, with strong knowledge of MEP tendering and project coordination.Key Responsibilities &amp; Expertise:<ul><li>Mechanical Systems Design &amp; Execution: Plan, design, and oversee installation and maintenance of mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, fire fighting, and irrigation.</li><li>Fire Protection Systems: Design and review special fire protection systems in accordance with project specifications and local regulations.</li><li>MEP Tendering &amp; Estimation: Prepare BOQs, technical submittals, and material specifications; assist in bid evaluation and tender documentation.</li><li>Project Coordination: Coordinate with other disciplines (electrical, civil, and architectural) to ensure integrated project delivery.</li><li>Site Supervision: Monitor site installation activities, ensure compliance with design and safety standards, and resolve on-site technical issues.</li><li>Software &amp; Tools: Proficient in AutoCAD, Elite Fire, and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).</li><li>Compliance &amp; Quality Control: Ensure adherence to company standards, project requirements, and Kuwait PAWH specifications.</li><li>Reporting &amp; Documentation: Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and maintain accurate project records.</li><li>Problem Solving &amp; Initiative: Identify technical issues and propose practical, cost-effective solutions.</li></ul>Educational Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering &ndash; mandatory</li><li>Professional certifications in MEP or Fire Protection Systems &ndash; preferred</li><li>Bilingual (English &amp; Arabic) &ndash; preferred</li></ul>Job Type: Contract

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