Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rotating)

• Location: Perth
• Indicative assignment length: Up to 12 Months Contract

The role responsibilities include:

• Prepare and review the production of mechanical package deliverables including datasheets, specifications, scope of supply, document / data requirement lists, technical bid evaluations, drawings, specifications, calculations and reports.
• Review, consolidate and co-ordinate interdisciplinary review of vendor data and drawings.
• Manage and expedite vendors to deliver packages in accordance with scope of supply and the project schedule.
• Liaise with vendors during completion of technical bid evaluation and clarification phase and then throughout package execution and delivery.
• Ensure the project scope is clear and identify changes to scope as required in line with project change management processes.
• Participate in relevant meetings, follow required checking procedures.
• Technically evaluate vendor equipment supply proposals.
• Work to the project schedule and manage allocated budgets flagging issues proactively. Estimate future work based on experience and norms.
• Excellent technical and practical engineering skills and able to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to company and its clients.
• Experience in rotating equipment package management, document review and consolidation.
• Relevant equipment includes single and multi-stage centrifugal pumps, reciprocating and centrifugal compressors.
• Experience working with API standards for rotating equipment listed above.
• Experience in rotating equipment overhauls, maintenance, upgrades, and damage mechanisms.
• Understanding of piping and pipe supports and the interfaces with mechanical equipment.
  

An excellent knowledge of the fundamental requirements of the discipline, including:

• Brownfields Engineering
• Greenfields Engineering.
• Equipment layout.
• Read and interpret drawings, including general mechanical, piping and P&ID drawings.
• An understanding of the basic requirements of other disciplines and interdisciplinary interactions during both design phases and package delivery.
• Knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Proven history of delivering multiple mechanical packages on major projects within the hydrocarbon or renewable energy industries.
• Competent in the use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite and discipline specific software including:
  Navisworks
• Bluebeam / Adobe Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups, and make presentations when required.
• Able to identify issues, problems and opportunities; make timely decisions; develop appropriate and innovative solutions; and ask for assistance if required.
  

What you'll have

• A recognized engineering degree in the relevant discipline.
• Relevant years of experience, including previous experience on mid-size - major projects, through all phases, including execution.
• Package management experience.
• Technical and practical experience in the Mechanical / Piping disciplines.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status is preferred.
• Demonstrate behavior and business practices commensurate with a culture of world's best health, safety and environmental performance.
• Minimize the potential impact of work activities on the environment.

Why you should apply

• Flexible work arrangements
• Take advantage of our global on-line learning platform!
• Competitive rem & employee benefits
• Enjoy a varied & challenging role
• Career development opportunities beyond this role

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered.

(Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)