Mechanical Rotating Equipment Engineer
TradesApp · Sharjah, UAE
Preferred Experience: Minimum 3 Years in Oil & Gas Projects
Job OverviewWe are looking for a Mechanical Rotating Equipment Engineer with experience in the selection, design review, engineering, and technical evaluation of rotating equipment used in Oil & Gas and industrial facilities.
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of rotating equipment performance, mechanical integrity, applicable API and ISO standards, and EPC engineering practices.
Key Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in rotating equipment engineering, preferably in Oil & Gas EPC projects.
- Strong knowledge of centrifugal pumps, positive displacement pumps, compressors, blowers, fans, turbines, and associated auxiliary systems.
- Familiarity with API 610, API 617, API 618, API 619, API 674, API 675, API 682, and ISO 5199 standards, as applicable to the equipment.
- Ability to review equipment selection, performance curves, hydraulic operating conditions, NPSH, efficiency, power requirements, and operating envelopes.
- Understanding of mechanical seals, bearing systems, lubrication systems, couplings, shaft alignment, and vibration monitoring.
- Experience in evaluating rotating equipment datasheets, technical specifications, vendor drawings, and performance test procedures.
- Familiarity with vibration analysis, equipment reliability, rotor dynamics, and machinery troubleshooting.
- Understanding of equipment foundation requirements, dynamic loading, nozzle loads, and piping interface requirements.
- Experience in technical bid evaluations, vendor coordination, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), and equipment inspection.
- Knowledge of installation, commissioning, start-up, and maintenance requirements for rotating machinery.
- Familiarity with ADNOC specifications and applicable API, ASME, and ISO standards.
- Strong coordination skills with process, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and structural engineering disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications- Offshore project experience.
- Familiarity with equipment condition monitoring systems.