Principal Mechanical Engineer (Static Equipment Engineer)

Aker Solutions

London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities and tasks

  • Act as PRE for the execution and co-ordination of the technical & procurement activities of assigned packages, with a specific focus on Static Equipment (Pig Launcher, Filters and Strainers);
  • Support the existing PRE in his responsibility for the execution and co-ordination of the technical & procurement activities of assigned packages, with a specific focus on Process Separators, Electrostatic Coalescers and Atmospheric Tanks.

Detail Design Phase:

  • Undertake equipment sizing to determine footprint and weight requirements, input to layout, electrical load and weight/cost estimate;
  • Evaluate equipment Supplier’s bids/proposals;
  • Preparation and compiling equipment Specifications, Datasheets and Technical Requisitions for Purchase Orders;
  • Planning, execution and co-ordination of technical procurement activities;
  • Execution and co-ordination of Supplier documents and drawing reviews;
  • Execution of technical close-out activities and technical supplier performance evaluation;
  • Close cooperation with fellow Mechanical, Process, Layout, Weight Engineers and other disciplines to ensure robust solution;
  • Specialist knowledge of pig launcher/receiver and closure design essential;
  • Specialist knowledge of rectangular tanks design desirable.

Qualifications & personal attributes

  • Degree qualified;
  • Chartered engineer;
  • More than 10 years’ experience in the contracting industry;
  • Offshore engineering experience;
  • Experience gained as a package responsible engineer ;
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member;
  • Experience with NORSOK standards.

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