Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer — Offshore

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbit International Survey Services LLC, an offshore asset integrity specialist, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to lead pre‑commissioning, commissioning, startup and handover for offshore and petrochemical projects.

The candidate will review drawings and procedures, supervise completion activities, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient project delivery in compliance with international standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in Mechanical Commissioning in Offshore, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Industrial projects.
• Experience with rotating and static equipment, piping, valves, pressure testing, flushing, and mechanical completion.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, GA drawings, isometrics, equipment datasheets and commissioning documentation.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, commissioning procedures and international standards.
• Excellent communication, coordination, problem‑solving and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and execute mechanical pre‑commissioning, commissioning, startup and handover activities.
• Review P&IDs, GA drawings, isometrics, equipment datasheets, vendor docs and commissioning procedures.
• Supervise mechanical completion, flushing, cleaning, pressure testing and preservation activities.
• Coordinate commissioning of pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, valves and tanks.
• Perform functional and performance testing, alignment verification and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate with Construction, QA/QC, Operations, Vendors and Client representatives.
• Prepare commissioning procedures, method statements, test packs, punch lists and commissioning reports.
• Monitor system completion activities and close punch items and turnover dossiers.
• Lead troubleshooting and provide technical support during commissioning.
• Ensure all activities comply with project specs, company procedures, HSE requirements and international standards.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Orbit International Survey Services LLC, an offshore asset integrity specialist, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to lead pre‑commissioning, commissioning, startup and handover for offshore and petrochemical projects.

The candidate will review drawings and procedures, supervise completion activities, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient project delivery in compliance with international standards.