Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer

3 weeks ago


Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefits


We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order management of a range of mechanical equipment which may include compressors, pumps, blowers, packaged equipment.
  • Competent to undertake the design and analysis of equipment typical of the above.
  • Reviewing customer technical requirements to prepare execution strategies, technical specification packages for enquiry/purchase and undertaking technical evaluations and risk assessment of supplier proposals, coordinating the necessary cross-functional input to support this.
  • Ability to act as a lead engineer where required, coordinating workload to meet schedule, quality and budget requirements together with timely reporting on status and progress for themselves and for members of their team who may in the UK or overseas.
  • Liaising with other engineering functions and coordinating cross-functional reviews of supplier and in-house designs and documentation to facilitate the integration of purchased equipment into the overall plant design.
  • Able to support the Mechanical discipline in the preparation of hours and resource estimates, P&ID reviews, HAZOP, model reviews.
  • Willing to undertake witness inspections and acceptance testing of purchased equipment.
  • Resolving customer or joint-venture partner comments on equipment selections.
  • Providing technical support throughout construction and commissioning phases of projects retaining overall technical responsibility for equipment during and after successful handover.
  • Willing to undertake international travel to equipment suppliers and site locations at appropriate times throughout the project delivery.


Requirements, Experience & Qualifications

  • Degree level qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or related).
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng), European Engineer (EUR ING) or equivalent affiliation with a professional body.
  • Demonstrable experience in the specification, evaluation and engineering of a range of rotating machinery types in an EPC project environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of International Codes and experience with the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) and CE/UKCA marking.
  • Experience in commissioning or operations within working facilities, able to demonstrate fault finding, issue resolution and decision-making skills is desirable.
  • Experience with equipment in cryogenic, ammonia or hydrogen service is desirable.
  • Engineering software skills.
  • A demonstrable understanding of cross-functional interfaces and overcoming the associated challenges in an EPC environment for process facilities.
  • Experience leading or supervising engineers both in the home office and overseas would be desirable.
  • Highly competent written and spoken communication and able to use a range of standard software such as MS Word and MS Excel to prepare technical documents and to write technical reports.



  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefits We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA. Key Responsibilities: Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefitsWe are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA.Key Responsibilities:Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order management of...


  • scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefitsWe are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA.Key Responsibilities:Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order management of...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time €80,000 - €90,000

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefits We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA. Key Responsibilities: Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time €80,000 - €90,000

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefits We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA. Key Responsibilities: Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefits We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA. Key Responsibilities: Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time €80,000 - €90,000

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefits We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA. Key Responsibilities: Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time €80,000 - €90,000

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefits We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA. Key Responsibilities: Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification, and subsequent purchase order...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefitsFind out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA.Key...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

    UK - Operator £80k - £90k plus benefitsFind out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.We are looking for a Principal Rotating Machinery Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA.Key...


  • Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom NES Fircroft Full time

    Do you have Senior Mechanical Rotating Engineer experience, and are you seeking a new job in Aberdeen• NES Fircroft is helping a company in the oil and gas sector find a Senior Mechanical Rotating Engineer, and the role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package.As a Senior Mechanical Rotating Engineer, you will provide rotating equipment...


  • Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom Strategic Resources European Recruitment Consultants Ltd Full time

    SENIOR MECHANICAL ROTATING ENGINEER Our client, a Major Oil and Gas Operator is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Engineer. This is a Permanent position based in Aberdeen with a Hybrid Working arrangement available. Purpose of Role: To provide rotating equipment engineering support and assurance services to operated assets to ensure...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Guidant Global Full time

    The role advertised would sit within SSEN Transmissions Project Engineering Team. We encourage candidates with a project engineering background, specialising in Rotating Plant (i.e. Synchronous Compensators, Power Plants) and FACTS engineering, in either contractor, consultancy, or client organisations within the Energy Industry to apply. Candidates...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Oceaneering Full time

    Company Profile Oceaneering Integrity Management and Digital Solutions (IMDS) is a global leader in providing integrity engineering, advanced inspection and inspection management solutions to the Oil and Gas and Energy sectors. Due to continued growth, the Vibration Department currently has a vacancy for a Principal Consultant Engineer to join the team. ...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Oceaneering Full time

    Company Profile Oceaneering Integrity Management and Digital Solutions (IMDS) is a global leader in providing integrity engineering, advanced inspection and inspection management solutions to the Oil and Gas and Energy sectors. Due to continued growth, the Vibration Department currently has a vacancy for a Principal Consultant Engineer to join the team. ...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics Full time

    Job Description On the back of multiple successes within our growing Major Projects division, we currently have an opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer, to join us in the Renfrew/Teesside area to lead the mechanical engineering team on Greenfield and Brownfield projects across Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, and Oil & Gas...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics Full time

    Job Description On the back of multiple successes within our growing Major Projects division, we currently have an opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer, to join us in the Renfrew/Teesside area to lead the mechanical engineering team on Greenfield and Brownfield projects across Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, and Oil & Gas...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics Full time

    Job Description On the back of multiple successes within our growing Major Projects division, we currently have an opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer, to join us in the Renfrew/Teesside area to lead the mechanical engineering team on Greenfield and Brownfield projects across Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, and Oil & Gas...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics Full time

    Job Description On the back of multiple successes within our growing Major Projects division, we currently have an opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer, to join us in the Renfrew/Teesside area to lead the mechanical engineering team on Greenfield and Brownfield projects across Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, and Oil & Gas...


  • Scotland, United Kingdom Rubicon Consulting Full time

    Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Principal Process Engineer on a 12 Month Contract, based in Angus, Scotland. This role is Inside IR35. We are currently looking for a Principal Process Engineer to join our client, leading the Process Engineering on projects, and support the Head of Department as required. It is expected the individual would...