Associate Hook Up Engineer

McDermott International, Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd in Dubai seeks an Associate Hook Up Engineer to apply existing Hook Up procedures to solve routine problems under guidance from senior engineers. You will support planning, field verifications, and readiness reviews for hook-up and commissioning activities within the EPCI sector.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with HSE and QA policies, development of survey checklists, and contributing to continuous improvement of hook-up processes while ensuring alignment

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Process).
• 2–3 years of discipline-specific experience or industry experience.
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and implement Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and management system requirements.
• Familiarize with discipline codes of practice and standards and review job cards.
• Assist in planning, coordination and execution of hook-up and commissioning activities.
• Participate in readiness reviews, handovers and documentation reviews for proper completion.
• Develop survey checklists and contribute to site surveys for brown field scope.
• Provide support for Hook-Up Database Management System and SAP inputs.
• Review QA/QC requirements and prepare discipline-specific tools and equipment lists.
• Liaise with hook-up admin and P&E teams to ensure requirements are met.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Computer proficiency

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Job Overview

The Associate Hook Up Engineer utilizes existing Hook Up procedures to solve routine or standard problems. They receive instruction, guidance, and direction from other discipline and senior engineers within the team, and they will leverage their conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures related to Hook Up Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and implement the Company's Health Safety Environmental, and Quality Policy and the arrangements described in the Company Management System
• Ensure procedures and work instructions pertaining to the role are read and understood
• Become familiar with discipline codes of practice and standards
• Assist in developing Hook Up database, review of job cards
• Review and identify discipline-specific pre-bid clarifications/qualifications, which are relevant to scope of execution
• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of hook-up and commissioning activities for projects within the EPCI industry
• Participate in readiness reviews, handovers, and documentation reviews to ensure proper completion of hook up activities and seamless transfer to operational teams
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of hook-up processes, procedures, and best practices within our organization
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges that may impact the progress or quality of hook-up and commissioning activities
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of all hook-up and commissioning tasks, while adhering to project schedules and quality standards
• Perform field inspections and verifications, ensuring that all installations, equipment, and systems comply with design specifications, industry codes, and safety regulations
• Support the development of detailed hook up procedures, including pre-commissioning checks, test protocols, and start-up plans
• Develop/prepare survey check list to be carried out during site visit (for brown field scope)
• Participate in pre-engineering survey, gather discipline-specific information from the site survey (for brown field scope)
• Prepare mark-up boundary limits for scope and alignment to System Limits
• Develop equipment database for SAP inputs
• Provide support for HDMS (Hook-Up Database Management System) database support
• Support/develop and provide inputs to construction work packs for brown field scope
• Review discipline-specific QA/QC requirements i.e. inspection schedule, QA/QC walkthrough, line walks
• Identify and develop a list of discipline-specific special tools required for Hook Up
• Liaise with hook up admin team and P&E team to ensure requirements are met

Essential Qualifications and Education

• Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, with a focus on Mechanical, Electrical, or Process discipline
• 2-3 years of discipline-specific experience or industry experience
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and clients
• Computer proficient

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