SR. RELIABILITY ENGINEER (MECH)

Qatar Energy; Qatar; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Qatar is seeking a Sr. Reliability Engineer (Mechanical) to ensure the efficient operation of mechanical assets. The role involves conducting reliability studies and applying methodologies in the Oil & Gas sector. The ideal candidate must have at least ten years of experience and hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong skills in reliability tools and data interpretation are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector or relevant industries.
• Sound knowledge in operations, maintenance, and reliability management.
• Understanding of machinery condition monitoring and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive reliability studies for mechanical assets.
• Enhance asset performance and reliability.
• Apply reliability tools in the Oil & Gas industry.

Skills

Reliability tools knowledge

Mechanical equipment operations

Decision-making capabilities

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Chartered/Professional Engineer certification

Tools

System1

Vibration monitoring tools

Job description

Primary Purpose of the Job

The Sr. Reliability Engineer (Mechanical) is responsible for ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of mechanical assets. This role involves conducting comprehensive reliability studies, including Asset Criticality Analysis, Risk-Based Maintenance Strategy Development, and Defect Elimination Processes. The engineer will work in accordance with Dukhan Operations Production Assurance & Reliability Management Framework to enhance asset performance and reliability.

Required Experience and Skills

Minimum of ten years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector or relevant industries. Sound knowledge in operations, maintenance, and reliability management of mechanical equipment used in Oil & Gas industry including assets like gas turbines, gas compressors, pumps, motors, fans, heat exchangers and vessels.

Reliability tools & methodologies: required to have extensive knowledge of reliability tools such as Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and their application in the Oil & Gas industry. Recommended to have knowledge of RAM Analysis (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability) and RBD (Reliability Block Diagram).

Condition Monitoring: understanding of machinery condition monitoring and analysis, including vibration monitoring and the relevant software tools like System1 and off-line vibration tools, lubrication oil analysis, thermography, and borescope Inspection.

Good data interpretation and compilation abilities, with a solid understanding of quality assurance and strong decision-making capability.

Strong interpersonal, presentation, and documentation skills.

Educational Qualifications

Hold an engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Preferred certification as a Chartered/Professional Engineer from a recognized certification institute, along with professional membership in a recognized Engineering Society or institute (e.g., SMRP, CRL, ESRA).