Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineer (Static) for one of its ADNOC Offshore oil and gas projects in UAE. Successful candidate should be able to peform the below duties and responsibilities;

• Complete responsibility for Static equipment issues and deliverables on projects at all stages of the design process. While the primary focus will be on Static equipment, the successful candidate will be a well-rounded Mechanical Engineer with an ability to adapt and handle various mechanical equipment types, such as Tanks, Pressure Vessels, Columns, Heaters, Heat Exchangers, Piping and Package equipment as workload dictates
• Prepare design and calculation for new pressure vessels, tanks and heat exchangers
• Experience of PV Elite and other design software is desired
• Prepare of Equipment Technical Specifications / Material Requisitions, such as Mechanical Specification and Mechanical Data Sheet
• Technical evaluation / clarification of Mechanical equipment including Static equipment and complete package plus the technical bid evaluation reports to support order placement
• Developing optimized equipment specifications and operating arrangements
• Project technical support and familiarity with risk assessments, design reviews, constructability and HAZOPs
• Review / comment of vendor documentation
• Management of vendors in conjunction with procurement engineer
• Liaise with multi-discipline project team, client, PMC and vendors
• Coach / mentor less experienced engineers
• Perform all assigned work to agreed standards for safety, health environment and demonstrate a commitment to attaining high levels of HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) performance
• Participate in and advice on all design activities and initiatives, including provision of training, inductions and documentation review
• Verify that all designs are to required standards and that the objectives of the project are met
• Verify that the works is completed to the agreed schedule

Skills / Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualifications.
• Minimum of 15 years’ experience and atleast 10 years in the oil and gas industry.
• Extensive design experience, primarily in a contracting, operating or consultancy environment, working with Pressure vessels, Tanks, Heat exchangers and Packaged Equipment.
• Experience within a contractor, operator or consultancy on Gas projects (Preferably). Refinery, petrochemical or oil & gas projects will also be considered.
• Experience of HTRI thermal design is preferred though not essential
• Chartered Engineer or actively working towards achieving Chartered status
• Knowledge of International Codes applicable to Process Plant fabrication and design (ASMEIX, ASME VIII, API 650, API 620, API 661, API 12D ASME B31.3, API521, BS5500, etc.)

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 55,000 people, with revenues of around $10 billion. We provide performance driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining, nuclear and general industrial sectors. We strive to be the best technical services company to work with, work for and invest in.

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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