Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

About this role

A senior role in mechanical design engineering focusing on developing and approving mechanical designs for oil, gas, petrochemical, industrial and infrastructure projects. It targets experienced mechanical engineers who can lead design activities, review technical documents, and mentor junior staff.

What you would do

• Develop, review and approve mechanical designs and calculations.
• Prepare equipment specifications, datasheets, layouts and technical documentation.
• Coordinate design activities with multiple engineering disciplines and resolve clashes.
• Lead technical reviews, value engineering, risk assessments and constructability studies.
• Support procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning and start-up activities.
• Provide technical guidance, respond to RFIs and site queries, and mentor junior engineers.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Typically 8–12 years of relevant mechanical engineering/design experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, energy or major industrial projects.
• Experience delivering mechanical design packages for complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design, layouts and calculations.
• Experience with static and rotating equipment (vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, tanks, packaged equipment).
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Plant 3D, Navisworks or equivalent tools.

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