Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Pipeline-Umbilical and Power Cable)
Location: Doha, with potential for overseas assignment at a later stageContract Type: Secondment contract
Contract Duration: Until 31/10/2029
Key Responsibilities
- Expert design and engineering of subsea umbilicals.
- Apply extensive experience with relevant umbilical design codes and standards (ISO, API, Shell DEPs).
- Oversee umbilical manufacturing and testing, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with project design basis and standards.
- Review technical documents and make recommendations for approval or rejection of technical deviations and change requests.
- Contribute previous experience from working with umbilical manufacturers (preferable).
- Lead subsea umbilical crossing design, loadout, installation, and J-tube pulling operations.
- Manage power cable crossing design, loadout, installation, shore approach, and shore pulling analysis.
- Support and understand subsea umbilical pre-commissioning and commissioning operations.
- Resolve technical challenges and liaise with other relevant disciplines and external stakeholders.
- Participate in at least two major offshore EPIC (Engineering, Procurement, Installation & Commissioning) Oil & Gas projects with direct responsibility for umbilical and power cables package delivery.
- Provide PMT/PMC experience and manage EPIC contractors and vendors in discipline-related activities for large-scale projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
- Chartered Engineer/Professional Engineer status or equivalent is preferable.
- Minimum 12 years of relevant post-graduate experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with at least 10 years focused on subsea umbilical and cable design and engineering.
- Extensive experience with umbilical design codes and standards (ISO, API, Shell DEPs).
- Proven ability in reviewing documents for quality, safety, and compliance to project standards.
- Previous work experience with an umbilical manufacturer is preferable.
- Experience in subsea umbilical and power cable crossing design, loadout, installation, and related operations.
- Experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of subsea umbilicals.
- Experience managing EPIC contractors and vendors for large-scale projects.