Lead Mechanical Engineer

Wood is recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer (Package Engineer - Static & Rotating) to join its UAE Business Unit, based in Sharjah, UAE. This position will be seconded to the client and will support the delivery of key engineering projects. Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Desired Candidate Profile

Degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc./B.Eng./M.Sc.) Membership of a recognized professional institute preferred Minimum of 15 years' experience in the oil and gas industry Minimum of 15 years proven capability in an engineering design company Expertise in static and rotating equipment, package specification, and procurement. Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage