Mechanical Engineer | Principal Rotating

Client of Global Human Capital Group; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Human Capital Group is representing a leading petrochemical company in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, seeking a Principal Rotating Mechanical Engineer with 20+ years' experience. Responsibilities include design review, PDP and FEED for rotating packages, and technical leadership across disciplines to ensure safe, high-quality, on-schedule deliverables.

The role requires deep knowledge of API/ASME/ISO codes, vendor coordination, and capability to mentor staff while optimizing project performance.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in rotating equipment engineering and design
• Deep knowledge of international codes and standards (API, ASME, ISO)
• Experience leading large mega projects and technical audits

Responsibilities

• Lead rotating engineering on medium to large projects
• Review and approve design calculations and datasheets for rotating packages
• Provide consultancy and mentorship to junior engineers
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance across design activities

Skills

Rotating equipment

PDP & FEED

Technical leadership

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Rotor dynamics

Mechanical design

Job description

Our client is a leading global and worldu2019s most advanced and most sustainable petrochemical companies based in Saudi Arabia Has operations in over 50 countries with a global workforce is hiring a Mechanical Engineer Principal Rotating Jubail Saudi Arabia The Principal Rotating Engineer steam turbine amp compressors holding Bachelor degree in mechanical engineering 20 years and shall be responsible for the design review and verification of engineering on assigned projects to ensure safe high quality fit for purpose design in addition to providing consultancy services and studies to Affiliates As a lead he shall ensure Rotating engineering is aligned with all disciplines executing the work within budget and on schedule whilst motivating and managing a team of engineers and designers and developing younger engineers

REQUIREMENTS Assure that Safety is always the first and the most important aspect all work related activities Assure full compliance of Process Safety Design requirements for the projectLocal Regulations u2013 incorporation of local regulatory requirements into the engineering designEngineering Standard ES u2013 Review update and development the ESITB Invitation to bid Technical Part Update ITB technical Rotating Equipment part template Preparation of the project specific Rotating section Invitation To Bid ITB documents for mega projects Technical bid clarification activities face-to-face clarification meetings with bidders technical evaluation reports bidder ratings and other bidding cycle activities up to the award of contract Design and develop PDP and FEED Rotating packagesReview the following

• EPC discipline documents and deliverables
• Basic amp detailed engineering documents
• Key documents such as Rotor dynamics and other mechanical design ReportsAct as Rotating Lead on Medium Large projectsLead Technical Assurance Audits of larger mega projects to ensure that Company standards Local Regulations and project specifications and requirements are followed by the Contractor

Responsible for the following Review development and approval of the project design calculations datasheets and drawings in line with the Rotating engineering requirements of the E amp PM Technical Authority Schedule Delivery cost schedule planning and progress reportingEnsure the timely completion of all studies designs specifications drawings and other documentation for areas of responsibility assigned to him Ensure no Rotating related NCRs during project lifeProvide a Rotating engineering consultancy service to the Affiliates Mega and Site Projects Provide technical assistance to other departments and groups as necessary Evaluate waivers and clarifications of SES within PE amp S KPI Targets As required participate in evaluating client s Rotating Equipment performance and make appropriate recommendationBe responsible for the development of staff working under his control Advise the Department Manager of deficiencies requiring training for correction Transfer his personal skills to subordinates To be competent in the following areas Deep knowledge of relevant international codes i e API ASME ISO PIP standards and Industrial practices and regulations Comprehensive and in- depth knowledge is essential for handling of all the activities related to development review of rotating equipment engineering deliverables during basic and detailed engineering phases of major projects Experience in preparation of Mechanical Data sheets based on Process data sheets for rotating equipment Experience in preparation of Request for quotations Material requisitions evaluation of Technical offers project specifications Experience in selection and application of Rotating equipment including pumps compressors turbines Extruders and machinery packages Capability to review and approve Rotating Equipment design i e Rotor dynamics and other mechanical design Reports Knowledge in Value Engineering techniques practices Troubleshooting all rotating equipment-related malfunctions and shall have core strength to carryout Root Cause Analysis of plant s chronic problems and develop the solution for resolving such problems Work with vendor technical representatives to resolve equipment technical problems In-depth experience in Rotating design in PDP amp FEED Preparation of proposal for PDP and FEEDTrain coach and mentorPreparing technical articles for publication and presentation at conferencesAble to do following take proper and quick decision Work independently Manage all aspects regarding to rotating design engineering Provide and develop appropriate technical solutions for specific project issues Bachelor degree in mechanical engineering (20+ years)Assure that Safety is always the first and the most important aspect all work related activities.Assure full compliance of Process Safety Design requirements for the projectLocal Regulations u2013 incorporation of local regulatory requirements into the engineering designEngineering Standard (ES) u2013 Review, update and development the ESITB (Invitation to bid) Technical Part: Update ITB technical Rotating Equipment part) template Preparation of the project specific Rotating section Invitation To Bid (ITB) documents for mega projects.Technical bid clarification activities, face-to-face clarification meetings with bidders, technical evaluation reports, bidder ratings and other bidding cycle activities up to the award of contract.Design and develop PDP and FEED Rotating packagesReview the following:

• EPC discipline documents and deliverables
• Basic & detailed engineering documents
• Key documents such as Rotor dynamics and other mechanical design ReportsAct as Rotating Lead on Medium / Large projectsLead Technical Assurance Audits of larger mega projects to ensure that Company standards, Local Regulations and project specifications and requirements are followed by the Contractor

Responsible for the following: Review, development and approval of the project design, calculations, datasheets and drawings in line with the Rotating engineering requirements of the E&PM Technical Authority Schedule.Delivery, cost, schedule, planning and progress reportingEnsure the timely completion of all studies, designs, specifications, drawings and other documentation for areas of responsibility assigned to him.Ensure no Rotating related NCRs during project lifeProvide a Rotating engineering consultancy service to the Affiliates, Mega and Site Projects.Provide technical assistance to other departments and groups as necessary.Evaluate waivers and clarifications of SES within PE&S KPI Targets.As required, participate in evaluating client's Rotating Equipment performance and make appropriate recommendationBe responsible for the development of staff working under his control.Advise the Department Manager of deficiencies requiring training for correction.Transfer his personal skills to subordinates.To be competent in the following areas: Deep knowledge of relevant international codes i.e. API, ASME, ISO, PIP standards and Industrial practices and regulations Comprehensive and in- depth knowledge is essential for handling of all the activities related to development /review of rotating equipment engineering deliverables during basic and detailed engineering phases of major projects.Experience in preparation of Mechanical Data sheets based on Process data sheets for rotating equipment.Experience in preparation of Request for quotations, Material requisitions , evaluation of Technical offers , project specifications.Experience in selection and application of Rotating equipment including pumps, compressors, turbines, Extruders and machinery packages.Capability to review and approve Rotating Equipment design i.e. Rotor dynamics and other mechanical design Reports.Knowledge in Value Engineering techniques/ practices.Troubleshooting all rotating equipment-related malfunctions and shall have core strength to carryout Root Cause Analysis of plant's chronic problems and develop the solution for resolving such problems .Work with vendor technical representatives to resolve equipment technical problems.In-depth experience in Rotating design in PDP & FEED.Preparation of proposal for PDP and FEEDTrain, coach and mentorPreparing technical articles for publication and presentation at conferencesAble to do following: take proper and quick decision.Work independently.Manage all aspects regarding to rotating design engineering.Provide and develop appropriate technical solutions for specific project issues.Ensure the delivery of challenging project and client targets using sound technical knowledge and decision making skills