Sr. Commissioning Engr. (Mechanical Systems) - Offshore, WHT, Subsea

Penspen; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen is seeking a Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical Systems) for offshore oil & gas projects in Abu Dhabi. The role covers Wellhead Towers, subsea facilities, and piping with emphasis on pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing and handover to Operations.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in mechanical commissioning, including offshore platforms, WHTs, jackets and topsides, and PM/PMC/EPC background is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 15+ years of experience in mechanical commissioning, with at least 5 years offshore.
• Experience commissioning offshore platforms, WHTs, jackets and topsides, brownfield facilities.

Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical systems commissioning activities for offshore oil & gas projects.
• Ensure pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing, startup and handover to Operations.
• Develop CEPs, procedures, schedules and systemization strategies.
• Review vendor manuals, P&IDs, datasheets and operating philosophies.
• Define system boundaries for MC, pre-commissioning, commissioning and startup.
• Coordinate shutdowns, hook-up campaigns and startup activities.
• Resolve technical issues impacting startup and operational readiness.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Penspen is urgently looking to hire for Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical Systems) - Offshore, WHTs, Subsea & Piping, BFs for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi.

Qualification Required

• The candidates should have Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineer from an accredited university.

Responsibilities

• Execute Mechanical Systems commissioning activities for offshore oil & gas projects, including Wellhead Towers (WHTs), offshore platforms, subsea pipeline developments, subsea cable-associated facilities, and brownfield modifications.
• Responsible for ensuring that all mechanical equipment and systems are safely pre-commissioned, commissioned, tested, started up, and handed over to Operations in accordance with project specifications, international standards, company procedures, and operational requirements
• Plays a key role in achieving mechanical completion, operational readiness, safe startup, and reliable long-term operation of offshore facilities
• Develop Mechanical Commissioning Execution Plans (CEP), procedures, schedules, and systemization strategies.
• Review mechanical engineering deliverables, vendor manuals, P&IDs, equipment datasheets, and operating philosophies.
• Define system and subsystem boundaries for Mechanical Completion (MC), pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup.
• Commission mechanical systems associated with offshore Wellhead Towers and production facilities.
• Verify production and utility interfaces between WHTs and central processing facilities.
• Support offshore hook-up and commissioning campaigns.
• Support commissioning of mechanical systems associated with subsea pipeline developments.
• Verify pigging facilities and pipeline mechanical systems.
• Support hydrotesting reinstatement and pipeline startup activities.
• Develop commissioning and startup strategies for brownfield projects.
• Coordinate shutdown and tie-in activities.
• Ensure safe execution of mechanical testing and startup activities.
• Coordinate OEM and vendor specialists during commissioning and startup.
• Resolve technical issues impacting startup and operational readiness.

Experience Required

• Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 years significant in offshore project.
• Proven dedicated experience in mechanical commissioning and startup experience.
• Experience in commissioning Offshore platforms, Wellhead Towers (WHTs), Jackets and topsides, Brownfield offshore facilities
• Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Background.
• Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage.