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McDermott is seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer to apply their mechanical knowledge under guidance and solve a range of straightforward problems. You will analyze solutions, support design and project delivery, and contribute to meeting safety and quality standards.
The role covers FEED, studies, detailed design, calculations, and supporting inspections. You will coordinate with other disciplines and ensure compliance with project requirements and procedures.
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Job Overview:
The Mechanical Field Engineer applies their conceptual knowledge of mechanicals and with a moderate level of guidance and direction from colleagues and leadership, is responsible for solving a range of straightforward mechanical problems. They will be responsible for analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures, as well as building knowledge of the company, processes, and customers. The Mechanical Field Engineer understands key business drivers and applies this knowledge to solve problems in straightforward situations through analysis of possible solutions using technical experience, judgment, and precedents.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Apply all the relevant HSE requirements and criteria in the engineering work and decisions
Reports to: Project: Lead Engineer Functional: Supervising/Lead Engineer or Engineering Manager
Liaise with: All design/drafting disciplines, all Engineering disciplines, fabrication groups, and Document Control
Supervises: Associate /Trainee Mechanical Engineers
Essential Qualifications and Education: