Description

Principal Mechanical Engineer (Static) - Yard

Requisition ID 2023-126764

Work Location AE-Dubai

Department / Discipline

Mechanical - Engineering Position Type Fixed Term

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently inviting applications of Principal Mechanical Static Equipment Engineers - Yard for an FPSO project to be based in Dubai Drydocks.

Below are some key responsibilities and duties:

Equipment repair and overhaul and Brownfield Modification

Supervises and leads a group of engineers Provides technical direction over a group and is responsible for coaching and developing young professionals

Maintain a high standard and quality of work with respect to engineering and design deliverables

Review and approve all mechanical engineering deliverables in a project

Participate and contribute to various design review sessions, HSE workshops etc.

Participate in technical meetings and handle discussions with client engineers

Present issues with various audiences, including prime project stakeholders in a highly professional manner providing sound constructive advice

Coordinate with suppliers via the procurement team and manage vendor engineering related activities

Participate in factory acceptance testing and provide construction and commissioning support

Provide input to the preparation of Technical Work Practices (TWP\'s) and Standards

Keep up to date with the latest technological advancements and best practices within the discipline specialization

Engage in work share project execution with associated offices

Responsible for the administration, overall technical directions and co - ordination of all mechanical engineering and design work carried out by the group

Responsible for forward planning and assessment of technical and human resources to ensure that the duties of the Mechanical Group are carried out within the agreed manhour budgets, cost budgets and time schedules

Controls the quality of work produced by his / her staff by ensuring that established review and approval procedures and implemented and conducting regular project reviews with his subordinates

Develops, review, and approve project and proposal estimates and schedules by referencing the project scope of work and discussing the estimates and schedules within the team and those of other disciplines

Skills / Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, as minimum

Minimum of 10 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry

A specialist and detailed knowledge of the major mechanical equipment types, especially on compressor package and package management

Experience of working with multi - national and multi - cultural project teams is strongly preferred

Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage

Thorough knowledge of relevant international codes and standards

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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