Lead Mechanical Static Engineer

STATIC EQUIPMENT DISCIPLINE SCOPE 

The scope includes but is not limited to:

• Instrument Air Receivers
• Plant Air Receivers
• Air Dryer Vessels (Heatless/Heated)
• Filters Separators
• Knock-Out Drums
• Pressure Vessels related to packages
• Associated static skids and mechanical packages

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Static Equipment Technical Authority

Act as Lead Static Equipment Authority for:

• • Pressure vessel design
  • Mechanical integrity
  • Offshore installation feasibility

Enforce compliance with:

• • ADNOC CoPs
  • ASME Section VIII
  • API 510 / 650 / 620 (as applicable)
  • ISO pressure equipment standards

Provide final technical approval on static equipment design packages

Vendor & Package Engineering Oversight

Review and approve:

• • Vendor datasheets
  • General Arrangement drawings
  • Design calculations
  • Weight & Center of Gravity data

Validate:

• • Design pressure & temperature
  • Corrosion allowance
  • Materials of construction
  • Nozzle orientation & loads

Ensure OEM compliance with:

• • ADNOC pressure equipment regulations
  • Offshore transport & lifting constraints

Brownfield Equipment Integration & Offshore Feasibility

Lead static engineering for:

• • Deck load integration
  • Space constraints
  • Maintenance access & removal envelopes

Review:

• • Laser scan data
  • As-built drawings

• • Brownfield modification method statements

Support:

• • Hot work planning
  • SIMOPS integration

Mechanical Integrity Fitness-for-Service & RBI

Support:

• • Mechanical integrity reviews
  • Fitness-for-service assessments
  • Remaining life evaluation (as required)

Interface with ADNOC inspection teams for:

• • RBI classification
  • Inspection planning
  • Hydrotest exemption cases (if applicable)

Support to Safety Studies (HAZID HAZOP ENVID SIL)

Provide static equipment input on:

• • Overpressure protection
  • PSV sizing & discharge routing
  • Vessel isolation philosophy
  • Maintenance & access hazards

Ensure safety actions are reflected in:

• • P&IDs
  • Layout drawings
  • Vendor data

Lifting Transportation & Offshore Installation Engineering

Review:

• • Lifting plans & rigging studies
  • Padeye locations & structural interface
  • Transportation load cases

Ensure:

• • Vessel stability during lifting
  • Offshore lifting safety factors are met
  • Compliance with ADNOC offshore lifting standards

Construction & Commissioning Support

Provide OE support during:

• • Equipment installation
  • Alignment & leveling checks
  • Hydrotesting & reinstatement
  • Pre-commissioning walkdowns

Verify readiness for:

• • Mechanical Completion (MC)
  • Ready for Startup (RFSU)

Documentation Registers & ADNOC Compliance

Maintain discipline registers:

• • Static equipment list
  • Datasheet register

• • Deviation & TQ logs

Review and approve:

• • Fabrication drawings
  • Hydrotest packs
  • Final as-built documentation

Ensure:

• • ADNOC document numbering system compliance
  • Weekly discipline progress reporting

ADNOC-SPECIFIC OFFSHORE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

Enforce:

• • ADNOC PTW requirements
  • Offshore SIMOPS safety
  • Dropped object prevention

Validate:

• • Equipment guarding
  • Access platforms
  • Emergency escape compatibility

INTERFACE & COORDINATION

The Lead Static Engineer shall closely coordinate with:

• EPC Mechanical & Piping Teams
• Structural Engineering
• Electrical & I&C Disciplines
• Compressor & Dryer OEMs
• ADNOC PMT Operations & Inspection Teams

SOFTWARE & TOOLS (MANDATORY)

• PV Elite / COMPRESS / Nozzle Pro
• SolidWorks / AutoCAD
• AVEVA E3D / PDMS (for equipment integration)
• MS Excel (engineering calculations & MTO)
• Navisworks (for review coordination)

DOCUMENTATION & REPORTING

Maintain and update all static equipment discipline registers including:

• • Static Equipment List
  • Datasheet Register
  • Vendor Drawing Register
  • TQ & Deviation Log

Review verify and approve all static equipment deliverables such as:

• • Datasheets
  • GA & Fabrication Drawings
  • Design Calculations
  • Inspection & Test Records
  • Hydrotest & Pre-commissioning Documents

Ensure strict compliance with:

• • ADNOC Document Numbering System
  • ADNOC Document Control Procedures
  • Project Master Document Register (MDR)

Prepare and submit:

• • Weekly Static Engineering Progress Reports
  • Monthly Discipline Status Reports

Verify and approve as-built static documentation and support the preparation of:

• • Mechanical Completion (MC)
  • Ready for Commissioning (RFC)
  • Ready for Start-Up (RFSU) dossiers

Support ADNOC audits reviews and close-out of static-related actions and deviation

KEY DELIVERABLES

• Approved static equipment datasheets and specifications
• Vendor technical evaluation and recommendation reports
• Reviewed and approved GA/fabrication drawings
• FAT and inspection reports
• As-built documentation and equipment handover dossiers
• Interface and equipment registers

Qualifications :

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• ADNOC Offshore approval (or eligibility)
• Certification/Training in pressure vessel design or inspection is an advantage

Additional Information :

• Minimum 16 years of Oil & Gas EPC experience in Static Equipment engineering
• Minimum 710 years experience on ADNOC Offshore / offshore projects
• Mandatory (Brownfield Platform Projects Preferred)
   

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Technically strong with high attention to detail
• Proactive accountable and solution-oriented
• Confident communicator with ADNOC OEMs and EPC teams
• Strong leadership and mentoring capability
• Able to work under tight deadlines and offshore project demands

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Expert knowledge of static equipment design codes and standards
• Strong understanding of offshore design constraints and constructability
• Ability to review complex calculations and fabrication drawings
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong coordination with multi-discipline and client teams

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time