Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on providing advice on the selection of mechanical equipment for a Major Onshore Brownfield Project in Sharjah, UAE on 5/2 work schedule.

This role is a full-time office-based role in Sharjah, UAE with travel requirement.

Responsibilities

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on providing advice on the selection of mechanical equipment for a Major Onshore Brownfield Project in Sharjah, UAE on 5/2 work schedule.

This role is a full-time office-based role in Sharjah, UAE with travel requirement.

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our UAE Business Unit.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood has been awarded a general engineering contract to support an International Client operator to deliver a portfolio of onshore capital projects by provision of engineering and project management services (including EPC contract management), as well as Supply Chain, Construction and Commissioning support from Wood Iraq and UAE offices.

Projects include both Greenfield and Brownfield modification projects and integrating low-carbon solutions to support our client’s energy transition and emissions reduction goals.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5-year service milestones
  
  

Key Objectives

• Providing advice on the selection of mechanical equipment
• Specification rotating equipment
• Preparation of Enquiry Requisitions
• Technical evaluation / clarification of supplier bids
• Technical supervision of supplier design and control of supplier interface, plus the co-ordination of interfaces with other engineering disciplines
• Review of Supplier documentation for integration within Project design, such as GA / Details / Calculations and Fabrication Procedures
• Provide specialist input to design reviews, risk assessments and constructability reviews
• Support Inspection and Testing of Equipment, attend testing for critical equipment
• Support Construction and Commissioning
• Technical support for installation and commissioning
• Manage packages related to rotating equipment, including coordination with suppliers, technical evaluation, and ensuring compliance with project specifications
  
  

Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected

• Mechanical Engineering degree
• 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry
• Strong expertise in the selection, specification, and design of rotating equipment
• Familiarity with standards of major oil companies
• Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and practices related to rotating equipment, such as API, ASME
• Experience with static equipment would be considered an advantage
• Demonstrated knowledge of package management processes and coordination with suppliers
• Flexible attitude, with good written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literate within Microsoft Office
  
  

About Us

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.