Position Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Ras Laffan / Doha HQ, Qatar (Onshore)

Contract Duration: 3 years (initial), with possible extension

Working Hours: 8-10 hours per day, Sunday to Thursday

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in piping, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and packaged equipment. The successful candidate will support both onshore and offshore facilities during the EPC and start-up phases, ensuring design compliance with safety, operability, and reliability expectations until handover to the permanent asset team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive mechanical engineering support, including design reviews, failure analysis, advanced troubleshooting, and work pack development.
• Participate in commissioning and start-up activities.
• Supervise and coordinate with contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Maintain the Mechanical Issues Register and identify critical issues that may impact reliability or availability.
• Contribute to RCFA, cold eye reviews, scenario-based risk assessments, and safety workshops.
• Guide and support junior engineers in implementing reliability systems.
• Facilitate project tie-ins and Management of Change (MOC) processes for assigned assets.
• Ensure best practices and continuous improvement in mechanical engineering within the division.

Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Experience:

• Minimum 6 years in an oil & gas or petrochemical environment.
• Prior experience in EPC and operational start-up support preferred.
• Proficiency in design software (PV Elite, CAESAR II, Nozzle Pro).
• Familiarity with repair/alteration of pressure vessels in line with NBIC.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent English communication (verbal & written).
• Sound judgment in high-pressure situations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and engineering tools.