Principal Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Equipment)

McDermott
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 15-20 yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Organizational skills","Problem-solving","Independent work","Communication","Leadership"]

Lead complex rotating equipment engineering work by performing conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and designs aligned to project specifications, codes, and standards. Prepare and review technical calculations, reports, and deliverables, raise technical queries, and support scope changes and variation orders. Act independently with minimal guidance, communicate complex concepts, and supervise mechanical engineering staff when serving as Lead Engineer.

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Principal Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Equipment)

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Job Summary

Lead complex rotating equipment engineering work by performing conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and designs aligned to project specifications, codes, and standards. Prepare and review technical calculations, reports, and deliverables, raise technical queries, and support scope changes and variation orders. Act independently with minimal guidance, communicate complex concepts, and supervise mechanical engineering staff when serving as Lead Engineer.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed engineering analyses and design per design basis, specifications, design codes, and standards.
  • •Prepare accurate design calculations, analyses, design reports, and procedures; raise technical queries to resolve missing information and clarify scope.
  • •As Lead Engineer, direct small/medium mechanical teams and lead discipline engineering design, coordinating scope, deliverables, schedule, and workforce resources.
  • •Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure interface management and clash-free designs; interpret contractual engineering requirements and support change notifications.
  • •Supervise engineering staff and oversee technical quality activities including audits, design reviews, vendor/subcontractor submittals, and approval of engineering deliverables.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.
  • •15-20 years of oil and gas experience with a major contractor or consultant performing detail design.
  • •Preferably a Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society.
  • •Seasoned structural knowledge.
  • •Fluent in English, able to solve problems without assistance and organize/lead effectively.
Experience:15-20 yearsOil and gasEngineeringDetail design
Education:Master's in Engineering
Skills:Organizational skillsProblem-solvingIndependent workCommunicationLeadership
Certifications:Registered Professional Engineer
Languages:English

Company Brief

McDermott
Global engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) company serving the energy industry, delivering offshore and onshore projects for oil and gas, LNG, and energy transition clients worldwide.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1923
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