Senior Mechanical Engineer

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Round trip air ticket

Health insurance

Single-status accommodation

Subsidised meals

Leave cycle benefits

Job summary

Star Services LLC is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for Abu Dhabi, including offshore visits as per job requirements. The role covers FEED and EPC mechanical activities, with heavy focus on static and rotating equipment and adherence to ASME/API standards.

Onshore/offshore site engagement, pre-commissioning support, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams are expected. The position offers family/status benefits after probation, with medical and housing provisions, and a 6-month

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering.
• API 610 / API 617 / API 660 certification with proven experience in static and rotating equipment.
• PMP certification or MBA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities for FEED and EPC projects (static equipment, packaged systems, rotating machinery).
• Ensure designs comply with ASME and API codes and standards.
• Review and approve specs, calculations, datasheets, and vendor documents for Vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, generators, nitrogen packages, and utility systems.

Skills

FEED EPC experience

Field engineering

Static equipment

Rotating equipment

ASME/API codes

Education

Bachelor of Engineering / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ASME/API codes

Job description

JOB TITLE :

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Work Location

Abu Dhabi (Offshore visits as per job requirements)

Leave Cycle

150/30 - on Single status

335/30 - on Family status (applicable after completion of Probation period)

Air Ticket

Round trip - Economy class provided

Medical

Health Insurance provided

Accommodation

Single-status accommodation will be provided during the period of single status.

Food

Subsidised Food will be provided

Contract Type

Contract Hire - Limited

Working Hours

AUH - 07:00 to 15:00 (5 days a week)

Offshore - 06:30 to 18:30 (1-hour lunch break), 7 days a week

Salary - To be discussed

Probation Period

6 months

Status

Family status benefits will become applicable upon successful completion of the probationary period.

Qualification (minimum)

• Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering.
• API 610 / API 617 / API 660 Certification with proven experience in Static and Rotating Equipment.
• PMP certification or an MBA is preferred.

Experience (minimum)

• Minimum 12-15 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering on Onshore/Offshore FEED and EPC Oil & Gas projects.
• Minimum 5 years' Oil & Gas experience in the UAE, plus at least 5 years' Oil & Gas experience within the GCC.
• Experience across Engineering, Design, Construction, and Field Engineering roles, with exposure to Consultant and Contractor environments in both Onshore and Offshore projects.

Job Description

• Lead mechanical engineering activities for FEED and EPC projects, covering static equipment, packaged systems, and rotating machinery.
• Ensure all mechanical designs comply with ASME and API codes and standards.
• Review and approve specifications, design calculations, datasheets, and vendor documents for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, generators, nitrogen packages, and utility systems.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing, commissioning, and mechanical completion phases.
• Conduct risk assessments, prepare PTW documentation, and ensure compliance with ADOC HSE requirements.
• Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and vendors to resolve technical issues and maintain quality and schedule compliance.
• Apply broad rotating equipment expertise, acting as a Mechanical-Rotary Engineer when required.

Skills

• Strong FEED and EPC project experience in Oil & Gas environments.
• Proven Field Engineering and site execution experience (onshore/offshore).
• Expertise in static and rotating equipment, including package equipment engineering.
• Solid mechanical design capability with application of ASME and API codes/standards.
• Willingness for onshore/offshore site visits, with strong multitasking and communication skills.