Mechanical Engineer – LNG SME Consultant

Job Details

A JAB Recruitment client is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Consultant with expertise in LNG tanks. This is a senior level role requiring industry experience.

** This role is a long-term 1-3 year contract. This role will assist in the development of a regional hub for LNG bunkering service to ultimately supply LNG as fuel to marine vessels.

10 + years of Liquified Natural Gas experience required.
 

Please Note:

• Experienced professional with demonstrated expertise in LNG REQUIRED.
• NO C2C
• Project Estimated Start Date: May 15th, 2024
• Must be a US Citizen and authorized to work indefinitely for any employer without present or future need for visa sponsorship.
• Must possess a US passport for international travel purposes.
• Must be willing and able to pass pre-employment background and drug screenings.
• *Please upload an MS Word document resume. Thank You!

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accountable for all matters related to the Mechanical/ Piping/ Valve engineering for the LNG tank, fit for purpose and with full respect to the Statement of Requirement with approved changes .
• Prepares and suggests technical content of essential studies to initiate EPC contractor action and conformity with state of the art in LNG plant design.
• Supervises all subcontracted studies and provides support to other packages with the support of Head Quarters specialist.
• Ensure PVV choices take into account constructability, operability and flexibility of the facilities
• Proposes recommendations on technical deviation requests and keeps updated the documentation related to the Mechanical/ Piping disciplines.
• Participates to studies required by third parties as required.
• Communicates and applies the H3SE policies of the COMPANY and ensure the engineering is developed accordingly.
• Ensures the correct implementation of Company rules and specifications (CR’s/ GS’s), Project specifications, relevant international standards and any applicable regulations requirements.
• Leads the review of the CONTRACTOR’ key deliverables such as Mechanical/ Piping studies consolidate comments from the other engineering disciplines and operations.
• Provides technical assistance to the project for any technical audits (required by the banks and the insurance companies or Board of Directors, HAZOP, PR…).
• Participate, in coordination, with others to the Inspection and Tests Plans (ITP) and FAT preparation and execution. To attend meetings / FATs with Vendors where necessary.
• Reports potential impact on overall project strategy, planning and target achievement.
• Promotes workshops with the HQ specialist and or contractor’s specialist in order to ensure COMPANY concepts and comments are well understood and quickly integrated in technical documents.
• Guides CONTRACTOR main design selection in a Fit-for-Purpose approach in order to reach an optimized design. Accordingly, he promotes and follow until approval the deviation request to COMPANY requirements in the main time.
• Ensures through efficient review the good respect of the applicable frame of reference.
• Participates actively to proper interface management with Process, Safety, Electrical, Instrumentation… studies carried out during the EPSCC phase.
• Reviews and comments the key technical documents of the interfacing disciplines such as Process, Safety, instrumentation, rotating machines ... as well as project procedures, if required.
• Participates to the Project HAZID, HAZOP, PR.
• Provides its technical inputs to any contractual discussions with EPC Contractor.
• Contributes to the development of the digital plant though the centric data management when applicable.
• Participate to Vendors and in particular for LLIs technical evaluation.
• Ensure design validity and coherence with other disciplines and throughout the LNG Facilities.
• Participates actively to proper interface management with all Marsa LNG contractor ( PLANT, SIPC, OQGN, etc)
• Call for/Participate to interfaces coordination activities and ensure synergies are developed between the different Contractors.
• Assist commissioning, start up and Operation team when required. Transfer project knowledge to operations.
• Prepare REX and Lessons Learnt all along the EPC.

Qualifications:

• Mechanical Engineer with proven experience (> 10 years) with LNG tanks
• Professional experience: several years of proven experience in EPSCC stages of LNG projects, including
• The candidate must also have basic knowledge in welding, NDT, and Corrosion.
• Good teamwork, and previous team Management desirable
• Fluent in English