Sr. Engineer - Mech./ Rotating- Walkin Chennai

S K OVERSEAS HR CONSULTANCY; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

S K OVERSEAS HR CONSULTANCY is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to lead design analysis and troubleshooting of mechanical and rotating equipment in Oil & Gas.

You will develop maintenance strategies, oversee procurement and installation, and conduct RCFA to ensure reliability and compliance with project timelines and codes.

Required: 15+ years Gulf experience, Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical Engineering, and proven expertise with pumps, turbines and rotating machinery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 15+ years of experience in mechanical and rotating equipment engineering in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical.
• Proven expertise in pumps, compressors, turbines and other rotating machinery.

Responsibilities

• Lead design analysis and troubleshooting of mechanical and rotating equipment systems.
• Develop and implement advanced maintenance strategies for critical rotating assets.
• Oversee procurement and installation of new mechanical equipment ensuring adherence to specifications, codes, and project timelines.
• Conduct RCFA for mechanical equipment failures and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Rotating equipment design

Reliability engineering

RCFA

Troubleshooting

Pumps & turbines

Oil & Gas industry

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the design analysis and troubleshooting of complex mechanical and rotating equipment systems ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop and implement advanced maintenance strategies for critical rotating assets minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.
• Oversee the procurement and installation of new mechanical equipment ensuring adherence to specifications, codes, and project timelines.
• Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) for mechanical equipment failures, identifying underlying issues and implementing corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable institution.
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in mechanical and rotating equipment engineering within the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
• Proven expertise in the design, operation, and maintenance of pumps, compressors, turbines, and other critical rotating machinery.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and material science.

Eligibility Criteria

• Experience in Pipeline / Oil & Gas / EPC / Flowline / Wellhead / Brownfield / Upstream / Onshore.
• Gulf / ADNOC experience preferred.
• Clean-shaven policy applicable.
• Candidates with Metro / Building / Road Infrastructure experience are not eligible.

Age Criteria

Maximum age limit is 49 years. For managerial positions, this may be extended up to 50 years if the candidate has significant Gulf experience.

A minimum of 5 years of Gulf experience in the relevant field is mandatory for managerial and senior positions.