About the Role

Penspen is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rotating) to join its engineering team. This full-time position is based in Al Khafji, Eastern region, and is integral to a major Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) project. The role requires leading rotating equipment engineering activities and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Role Context and Project Focus

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be a key contributor to significant oil and gas projects, specifically within the FEED, detailed design, and EPC phases. Familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards and prior experience in major brownfield FEED/EPC projects will be considered an advantage for candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead rotating equipment engineering activities across FEED, detailed design, and EPC phases for oil & gas projects.
• Develop data sheets, specifications, and requisitions for various rotating equipment, including compressors, pumps, turbines, blowers, and packaged systems.
• Review vendor offers, perform technical bid evaluations, and participate in vendor meetings and design reviews.
• Ensure all work complies with API, ASME, ISO, and other relevant international standards.
• Coordinate with process, piping, instrumentation, and electrical disciplines to ensure seamless equipment integration.
• Review vendor documents such as GA drawings, datasheets, and performance curves, ensuring timely approval.
• Provide technical support during the procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning phases of projects.
• Participate in HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, and design review workshops.
• Mentor junior engineers and review their deliverables for quality and accuracy.
• Support client and internal audits, ensuring adherence to project quality and safety standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, specifically with rotating equipment.
• Proven experience in leading engineering activities for oil & gas projects.
• Familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards is advantageous.
• Experience in major brownfield FEED/EPC projects is beneficial.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position within Penspen's engineering team, focused on a major FEED project. The role is based in Al Khafji, Eastern region.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to apply for this Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rotating) position. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.