Mechanical Engineer (Rotating)

About the role

Lead and manage the mechanical rotating engineering team to execute equipment design, engineering, and procurement support in compliance with project specifications, budget, and schedule. Serve as the primary technical point of contact, effectively communicating and collaborating with clients, project management, multidisciplinary engineering teams, and vendors to resolve complex technical issues.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the mechanical rotating engineering team to execute equipment design, engineering, and procurement support in compliance with project specifications, budget, and schedule
• Review and approve engineering deliverables including design calculations, datasheets, technical specifications, and drawings (e.g., pumps, compressors, turbines, blowers) generated by the team or vendors
• Anticipate potential engineering and project risks early in the design phase, proactively implementing mitigation plans and preventive measures to avoid project delays
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact, effectively communicating and collaborating with clients, project management, multidisciplinary engineering teams, and vendors to resolve complex technical issues
• Manage and resolve problems and technical conflicts arising during the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases
• Conduct technical bid evaluations (TBE) and vendor document reviews to ensure compliance with international codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME, ISO) and project requirements
• Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and performance oversight to junior and mid-level rotating engineers

About you

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
• Minimum 12 years experience as a Mechanical Rotating Engineer specializing in mechanical equipment design and engineering within the Oil & Gas, Refineries, Petrochemical, Chemical, or CCS industries
• Proven experience in a Lead position, demonstrating strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Solid background in mechanical equipment design and engineering specifically with an EPC/EPCM Contractor
• Proven experience in equipment selection, sizing estimation, design, and engineering, as well as preparing Data Sheet, Material Requisition, Technical Bid Evaluation reports, and performing Vendor Print checks
• Extensive knowledge of and familiarity with local and international codes and standards, including but not limited to API, ASTM, ASME, ANSI, ISO, NFPA, NACE
• Fluent in English, with a TOEIC Speaking Test Level 7 (score 150-180) or equivalent being highly preferred
• Proficient knowledge of MS-office as minimum requirement; familiarity with CAD, 3D Model and other relevant engineering software is highly advantageous
• Highly proactive and anticipatory mindset with a strong capability to foresee potential project risks, identify challenges, and implement preventive measures
• Ability to travel internationally on short-term assignments for business meetings, project follow-ups, and site surveys