About this role
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
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Wood is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical to join its Power and Industrial business unit focusing on providing day to day Mechanical Engineering support for site operations related queries / activities / risks to delivery of safe, reliable and compliant operations. This role is a full-time on-site role in Sharjah Reports to: Operations Engineering Manager
• Performs day to day Mechanical Engineering support to deliver immediate operations support, working closely with the site team to resolve issues under the direction of the Operations Engineering Manager. • Ensures that asset Mechanical Engineering risks are understood, appropriately risk assessed, and actions driven to reduce risk within agreed timeframe. • Defines static mechanical engineering operating envelopes, monitors health of static mechanical equipment using operating envelopes, records and investigates excursions outside operating envelopes. • Monitors static Mechanical Engineering Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and initiates corrective action as necessary. • Provides Mechanical Engineering support to technical Management of Change (MoCs) and Engineering Queries (EQs). • Identifies production vulnerabilities and optimization opportunities to support production forecast and growth. • Write, review, recommend technical input into Site Operations Procedures (SOPs). • Provides static Mechanical Engineering coaching to client engineers. • Generates, revises, reviews discipline Technical Documentation.
Expected:
• BSc (US), or international equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering subject. • Professional accreditation – Chartered Engineer or Professional Engineer.
Experience and Job Requirements:
• Significant experience in an Operations Mechanical Engineering support role. • Advanced technical knowledge and experience in engineering, with sound knowledge of the relevant industry codes, standards and regulations, and the ability to initiate guidance on the appropriate designs and systems to prevent, control and mitigate risks. • Sound stakeholder management experience.