Mechanical Package Engineer

Duncan & Ross; Dubai; On-site; AED 293,000 - 368,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in static equipment for oil & gas projects. The ideal candidate will lead the design of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and more while ensuring compliance with international standards. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience and proficiency in engineering software tools. Competitive compensation package offered in Dubai, UAE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering of static equipment and/or packaged systems.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or Chartered Engineer status preferred.
• Experience with EPC projects in oil & gas petrochemical or power industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the engineering design and specification of mechanical static equipment.
• Oversee engineering of mechanical packages including air compressors and water treatment units.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.

Skills

Strong knowledge of international standards and codes (ASME, API, TEMA)

Proficiency in engineering software tools such as PV Elite, COMPRESS, HTRI, AutoCAD

Excellent communication and coordination skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PV Elite

COMPRESS

HTRI

AutoCAD

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Static Equipment and/or Mechanical Packages for oil & gas petrochemical power or heavy industrial projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in the design specification procurement inspection and integration of static equipment and packaged systems to ensure compliance with international codes project requirements and safety standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and execute the engineering design and specification of mechanical static equipment such as: Pressure vessels Heat exchangers Storage tanks Columns/reactors Filters and strainers
• Oversee engineering of mechanical packages including: Air compressors Chemical injection skids Fuel gas systems Water treatment units HVAC packages
• Prepare and review mechanical datasheets technical specifications and material requisitions.
• Evaluate vendor documents technical bids and equipment drawings.
• Coordinate with procurement project management and construction teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Participate in design reviews (HAZOP 3D model reviews) FATs and vendor inspections.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (ASME API TEMA PED etc.).
• Provide technical support during construction commissioning and start-up phases.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the discipline.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Masters preferred)
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering of static equipment and/or packaged systems.
• Strong knowledge of international standards and codes (ASME Section VIII API 650/620 TEMA etc.)
• Proficiency in engineering software tools such as PV Elite COMPRESS HTRI AutoCAD or similar
• Experience with EPC projects in oil & gas petrochemical or power industries
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or Chartered Engineer status (Preferred)
• Experience in modularization and skid-based package systems (Preferred)
• Field/site experience during construction or commissioning phases (Preferred)
• Familiarity with quality and inspection processes for mechanical equipment (Preferred)

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ENGINEERING