Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer – EPC Leader (Dubai)

Mc Dermott; Dubai; On-site; AED 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to major energy infrastructure

Opportunities for mentoring engineering teams

Job summary

Mc Dermott is seeking a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer in Dubai. This role involves leading mechanical engineering efforts for major Oil & Energy projects, ensuring compliance with all engineering standards. The candidate must have a strong background in conceptual design and project execution, and will manage engineering deliverables while mentoring junior engineers.

The position offers an estimated salary range of 50,000-70,000. This is a full-time role requiring extensive experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in mechanical engineering for major Oil & Energy projects, preferably within EPC.
• Proven ability to act as Lead Engineer on complex mechanical engineering scopes.
• Strong background in project specifications, design codes, and engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed mechanical engineering analyses and design.
• Lead mechanical discipline design execution for assigned project areas.
• Manage engineering deliverables and ensure compliance with project specifications.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

EPC project execution

Conceptual design

FEED engineering

Detailed engineering

Communication skills

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D modeling software

P&ID software

Job description

Mc Dermott is seeking a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer in Dubai. This role involves leading mechanical engineering efforts for major Oil & Energy projects, ensuring compliance with all engineering standards. The candidate must have a strong background in conceptual design and project execution, and will manage engineering deliverables while mentoring junior engineers.

The position offers an estimated salary range of 50,000-70,000. This is a full-time role requiring extensive experience in the field.