Field Mechanical Engineer

Saipem; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Field Mechanical Engineer to join their Offshore Construction Team in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The role involves supervising fabrication activities, monitoring quality control processes, and supporting pre-commissioning tasks. Candidates should have a relevant degree and fluency in both Arabic and English, along with a foundational understanding of mechanical engineering principles. This position offers a fixed-term contract and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Smart Working options

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience as a Mechanical / Field Engineer or relevant internship.
• Basic knowledge of fabrication processes and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical and piping components fabrication activities.
• Monitor welding, NDT, and hydrotesting in coordination with QC.
• Assist in reviewing isometric drawings and material lists.
• Participate in pre-commissioning and mechanical completion.
• Prepare daily and weekly reports with potential issues.

Skills

Supervision of fabrication activities

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Knowledge of piping systems

Familiarity with welding procedures

Job description

Company Description

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is "One Company" organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company's purpose is "Engineering for a sustainable future". As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.

Purpose of the position

As a Field Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of the Offshore Construction Team within the Fabrication and Installation scope. You will support the preparation, coordination, and execution of mechanical, and piping works to ensure smooth fabrication and offshore readiness.

How can you support us?

• Supervise fabrication activities for mechanical and piping components, ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Monitor welding, NDT, and hydrotesting activities in coordination with QC and safety teams.
• Assist in reviewing isometric drawings, material lists, and work packages for field readiness.
• Participate in pre-commissioning and mechanical completion activities.
• Prepare daily and weekly reports, identifying potential issues and proposing corrective actions.

What are we looking for?

Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Background: 0-2 years of experience as a Mechanical / Field Engineer, or relevant university internship in fabrication, installation, or offshore works.

Languages: Arabic / English (fluent).

Technical Knowledge: Basic knowledge of piping systems, rotating / static equipment, fabrication processes, welding procedures, and engineering drawings.

What else should you know?

Field work based in Dammam, with expected travel across the Eastern Region and Middle East for site and offshore assignments.

What we can offer to you

• fixed term contract.
• Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working model: Not applicable. Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
• Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.
• Location: Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province - Dhahran.

Additional Information

We support your development! If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don't hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form.

We embrace diversity!

At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.

Safety and Sustainability matter to us!

Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.

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