Head of Rotating Equipment & Mechanical Commissioning

Brunel; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel in Doha is seeking a Senior Machinery Design Engineer to lead detailed design, commissioning and start-up of heavy duty gas turbines and allied equipment in mechanical drive and power generation projects.

You will coordinate across disciplines, guide EPC contractors, work with major vendors, ensure safety and quality, and oversee field execution, check sheets, punch lists and pre-startup activities. This role requires strong leadership in a complex industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate detailed design, commissioning and start-up of heavy duty industrial gas turbines in mechanical drive and power generation service.
• Manage large (>20MW) industrial centrifugal compressors, turbo-expanders and hydraulic turbines.
• Coordinate design across disciplines to ensure deliverables meet project safety and quality standards.
• Provide guidance to EPC contractors to resolve ambiguous specifications and ensure timely completion.
• Liaise with key vendors (e.g., Baker Hughes, Flowserve, Elliott-Ebara, Mitsubishi) to align objectives.
• Ensure field execution at site, develop commissioning check sheets, manage punch lists and pre-startup checks.
• Oversee dry gas seal system commissioning, piping alignment, shaft alignment, lube oil flushing.
• Identify performance deficiencies and initiate warranty claims where needed.
• Develop plans and procedures including safety considerations for machinery execution.

Job description

Brunel in Doha is seeking a Senior Machinery Design Engineer to lead detailed design, commissioning and start-up of heavy duty gas turbines and allied equipment in mechanical drive and power generation projects.

You will coordinate across disciplines, guide EPC contractors, work with major vendors, ensure safety and quality, and oversee field execution, check sheets, punch lists and pre-startup activities. This role requires strong leadership in a complex industrial setting.