Mechanical Engineer I

Job Purpose

JOB DIMENSIONS

Individual contributor (no direct reports). Can handle most situations independently, requires minimal guidance in discipline area.
• Participates in studies from pre-project to Detailed & Installation Engineering up to 5m$ overall on a yearly basis.
• Liaises with NOC E&C disciplines, Technical Authorities, Field Operations & Procurement department and externally with engineering contractor and equipment suppliers. Presents results of own work outside of team, but is mainly internally orientated.
• Evaluates Production Facilities drawings & design with respect to mechanical design (rotating equipment’s), installation, layout and drawings, HAZOP studies & materials take-off.

SITUATION IN ORGANIZATION

Position to report: LEAD, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Key Accountabilities

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Will be responsible for completing all tasks assigned by the Mechanical Lead with prioritization, assisting Mechanical lead for departmental activities, writing reports etc.
• Engineer should be able to follow instructions, but also take initiative and come up with original ideas.
• Ensure NOC rules, specifications and procedures are followed in the execution of tasks/projects and complete the project task in safe and timely manner.
• Ensure NOC rules, specifications and procedures are followed in the execution of tasks/projects.
• Ensure no damage to any NOC or other operators’ assets and environment in the course of executing activities.

ACTIVITIES

• Adhere, Communicate, liaise & Implement NOC HSE and Safety Engineering rules and specifications.
• Contribute to driving a strong safety culture within NOC and contractors as well as reporting of anomalies. 
• Ensure activities are completed with consistency and in compliance with work requirements, applicable employment laws & regulations, applicable policies, codes, standards, regulations, and industry practices
• Select, design new mechanical equipment or define modifications to equipment (equipment data sheet, equipment specification, input to the equipment list, preliminary equipment GA drawings, etc.)
• Participate, contribute to preliminary, basic and detailed facilities engineering studies / design in-house.
• Prepare mechanical equipment pre-sizing, calculations, data sheets, design and supply specifications, associated Inspection & Test Plans, preliminary equipment lay-outs in accordance with NOC / International standards.
• Prepare requisitions for mechanical equipment procurement and technical bids evaluation
• Develop and prepare the scope of work specification, cost estimates, budgets, and technical dossiers for CFTs packages for mechanical related activities.
• Conduct offshore mechanical surveys as required by projects/RFM’s.
• Participate in the technical review of the bidders proposals and prepare technical recommendations accordingly.
• Check and comment on mechanical engineering deliverables received from Contractors for Basic / Detailed Engineering.
• Read and interpret facilities engineering drawings, designs and make necessary modifications or recommendations.
• Apply relevant procedures, international standards and NOC General Specifications.
• Participate to the follow up of mechanical equipment Purchase Orders to ensure timely approval, conformity of design & participate in technical reviews and FAT with Vendors.
• Interface with Process, Piping and Instrumentation disciplines mainly and interface with Procurement Dept.
• Ensure that the Engineering Contractors submit all deliverables on time and checks them regularly to achieve NOC quality expectations.
• Interface with FO entity for the integration of new mechanical equipment in the existing setup.
• Promote and support innovation and cost reduction initiatives in the mechanical discipline. 
• Give on job training to Mechanical Engineer Developee, make them to shadow you in project assignments.
• Report to Mechanical Lead on a weekly basis and when decisions impacting E&C activities must be taken.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

Operations in a major and large offshore oil field with many interfaces with other operators of the North Field.
In Doha (Qatar) office with possible mission to project premises (onshore/offshore/in the country/outside the country).
Standard office hours, 5 days a week.

Competencies

Education

Minimum Qualification: B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering. Working towards professional/chartered engineer status

Experience

Minimum 7 years’ experience in O&G and in that 5 years relevant offshore oil & gas experience covering full portfolio of mechanical rotating equipment.

Good interpersonal & communication skills.

Fluent in English.