MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Abu Dhabi seeks a Mechanical (Static and Rotating) Engineer with at least 10 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry. This role involves managing mechanical systems, overseeing project execution, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and significant UAE work experience. Competitive salary and relocation benefits offered.

Benefits

Round trip air ticket

Subsidized food

Single status accommodation

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in Oil & Gas.
• UAE experience of at least 3 years is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge in mechanical static and rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and evaluate bidding documents and supervise installation.
• Assess remaining lifetime of existing mechanical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards in engineering activities.

Skills

Mechanical design

Installation and commissioning

Analytical thinking

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

MBA

PMP certification

Tools

HVAC systems

Piping systems

Job description

Job Title

MECHANICAL (STATIC AND ROTATING) ENGINEER

Work Location

Abu Dhabi
With occasional offshore visit as per requirements

Leave Cycle

150/30 (for single status) - single status accommodation provided
335/30 (for family status) - Family status is subject to the approval of Management after successful completion of probation period.

Working Hours

Abu Dhabi: 07:00 to 15:00 (5 days a week)
Offshore: 06:30 to 18:30 (7 days a week)

Air Ticket

Round trip - Economy class provided (only for Employee)

Contract Type

Contract Hire

Food

AUH Office - Subsidised Food will be provided

Qualification (minimum)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory)
• MBA (Advantageous)
• PMP certified (Advantageous)

Experience (minimum)

• 10 years relevant experience, including at least 5 years in operations within the Oil & Gas Industry at a Supervisory level.
• UAE Experience (Oil & Gas) Minimum 3 years (mandatory)
• Proficient work experiences in Mechanical static and rotating equipment, Piping and HVAC, and Engineering experience for new or replacement gas turbine generator and/or gas compressor projects as a Mechanical Engineer or Engineer in gas turbine and/or gas compressor OEM/vendor in 5 years.

Background

Contractor Construction Commissioning Maintenance etc

Job Description & Responsibilities

• Prepare bidding documents, evaluate bids, carry out clarifications and conduct meetings; supervise the installation and commissioning activities related to gas turbine generator, gas compressor, and mechanical rotating and static equipment for installation, replacement, operation & maintenance of future and ongoing projects.
• Assess existing facilities' remaining lifetime through confirmation of existing mechanical equipment system operational risks.
• Accountable for effective implementation and management of activities related to the mechanical piping and HVAC engineering discipline of the assigned company facilities as per set quality standards, policies & procedures.
• Key decisions with significant impact on project execution are referred to the Superior for approval before implementation.
• Coordinate activities with other units within the Department as well as other related sections.
• Prepare tender documents, evaluate bids, carry out technical clarifications and arrange kick‑off meetings related to the mechanical piping and HVAC engineering works.
• Review mechanical piping and HVAC engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, specifications etc.
• Monitor checks on mechanical piping and HVAC equipment; provide technicians with relevant documentation, support, material, tools and guidance to ensure installation/calibration/commissioning activities are carried out as per directions while addressing all non‑conformances raised by the team to ensure timely provision of solutions.

Special Competencies

• Engineering experience (FEED & EPC) in Generator engineering.
• Mechanical design, equipment installation, commissioning and maintenance.

Job Specific Requirements

• Strong knowledge and experience in the application of process operation systems and technology in the Oil & Gas sector.
• Excellent understanding of any discipline engineering including mechanical (static and rotating), piping, HVAC and instruments.
• Understanding of process engineering principles.
• Understanding of the whole system of gas turbine generator and gas compressor packages.
• Drafting skills for EPC tender and contract conditions.
• Analytical thinking and knowledge for risk assessment and presentation for improvement plan.
• Time management, multi‑tasking skills, problem‑solving skills.

Additional Requirements

• Engineering experience for new or replacement gas turbine generator and compressor projects as a Mechanical (Rotating) Engineer.