Senior Mechanical Engineer
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About the Role
North Oil Company Qatar seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to serve as a technical specialist in maintenance and engineering of mechanical packaged equipment and pumps.
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Responsibilities
- Drive an Incident Free environment / mindset within the team and with all colleagues.
- Promote and implement usage of conditional based maintenance technique within the field of its ownership.
- Review performance acceptable criteria for Safety and Environmental Critical Element under its ownership.
- Perform risk analysis on deferral raised on Safety and Environmental Critical Element under its ownership.
- Suggest action plan and cost estimate on failing Safety and Environmental Critical Element under its ownership.
- Ensure that preventive Maintenance are well aligned with HSE requirement and equipment best reliability and availability.
- Provide input to the team weekly reports, Unio tracker and KPI.
- Provide technical support to FOPS and other NOC colleagues where required.
- Develop fit for duty maintenance solutions.
- Supply accurate technical clarification on what spares should be purchased within own area of expertise.
- Responsible for replenishment of spare parts stock under its assigned ownership.
- Develop scope of intervention for major preventive and on difficult corrective Maintenance.
Requirements
- BSc in Mechanical engineering or equivalent
- 10 years experience in an oil & gas field with at least 3 years at a senior technical support level and at least 3 years in Mechanical maintenance level
- Experience in a senior mechanical engineering position demonstrating competency in area of expertise
- Significant technical design knowledge of offshore plant mechanical equipment
- Practical knowledge of maintenance and inspection management tools (SAP module PM & MM)
- Significant knowledge and experience of offshore maintenance procedures
- Medically fit to travel to offshore oil & gas platform
- Results driven approach and attitude
- Fluent in English (listening, writing and speaking) and its technical vocabulary
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Job Dimensions
- Technical specialist in maintenance and engineering of mechanical packaged equipment and pumps.
- Subject matter expert in analysis of pump and energised mechanical equipment performance and condition.
- Technical evaluator for mechanical equipment item spare part stock replenishment.
- Develop Request for Modifications in line with procedures, specifications and Company standards for mechanical equipment items.
- Responsible to engineer, design and manage Class II modifications with cost conscious, fit for duty approach for mechanical equipment.
- Discipline focal for input to Class I modification projects executed by Engineering & Construction.
- Developer / Approver of repair strategy and methods associated with mechanical equipment.
Context and Environment
- Position is in a OPCO (JV) operating oil & gas facility with offshore/onshore (non producing) sites, based in Doha, Qatar.
- The position is part of the permanent team and is on resident basis (5d a week).
- Trip to offshore and visit to OEM/service company workshop are required on ad hoc basis.
Accountabilities
- Accountable for the development of maintenance engineering solutions to support maintenance execution team with the correct procedures, spare parts and technical specialism in maintenance and engineering of mechanical equipment.
- Will be accountable for the knowledge transfer and on the job training of any Qatari colleagues in the team, supporting their continued competency development.
Activities
- Drive an Incident Free environment / mindset within the team and with all colleagues.
- Promote and implement usage of conditional based maintenance technique within the field of its ownership.
- Review performance acceptable criteria for Safety and Environmental Critical Element under its ownership.
- Perform risk analysis on deferral raised on Safety and Environmental Critical Element under its ownership.
- Suggest action plan and cost estimate on failing Safety and Environmental Critical Element under its ownership.
- Ensure that preventive Maintenance are well aligned with HSE requirement and equipment best reliability and availability.
- Provide input to the team weekly reports, Unio tracker and KPI.
- Provide technical support to FOPS and other NOC colleagues where required.
- Develop fit for duty maintenance solutions.
- Supply accurate technical clarification on what spares should be purchased within own area of expertise.
- Responsible for replenishment of spare parts stock under its assigned ownership.
- Develop scope of intervention for major preventive and on difficult corrective Maintenance.
Additional Activities
- Review and challenge design of brown field modification and greenfield project in term of maintainability.
- Assist in the development of technical content of discipline maintenance operation to be performed by offshore team, or campaign team or shutdown team.
- Develop scope of execution for minor modification done by Maintenance.
- Review technical solution for major modification done by Engineer and Construction.
- Identify critical situations which may expose NOC to safety or production concerns.
- Analyze recurrent failure and issue solution to improve equipment reliability & availability.
- Coach more junior engineers within the team in their tasks.
- Promote cost awareness and innovation within his/her workscopes.
- Provide technical assistance for the definition of specialized service company.
- Ensure that Discipline stock level are set at right level and replenishment are launch right on time.
- Develop, with the TADM, the technical information required to create, update, block and delete references.
- Responsible for new Spare Parts, ensuring they are referenced and attached to their equipment through the BOM in SAP.
Further Activities
- Supply the TADM with the stock preservation operation to be carried out by logistics or specialized company for equipment under own area of expertise.
- Anticipate obsolescence, generate action plan for mitigation and present to the Lead Engineer.
- Identify opportunities to improve contractor/supplier contracts, reduce costs and improve the quality of services/products supplied.
- All staff must be willing to participate in Crisis Response Training and to assist during Emergency Response Situations if required.
Education
- BSc in Mechanical engineering or equivalent
Experience
- 10 years experience on an oil & gas field with at least 3 years at a senior technical support level and at least 3 years in Mechanical maintenance level.
- Experience in a senior mechanical engineering position demonstrating competency in area of expertise.
- Significant technical design knowledge of offshore plant mechanical equipment.
- Practical knowledge of maintenance and inspection management tools (SAP module PM & MM).
- Significant knowledge and experience of offshore maintenance procedures.
- Medically fit to travel to offshore oil & gas platform.
- Results driven approach and attitude.
- Fluent in English (listening, writing and speaking) and its technical vocabulary.
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