Principal Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Airswift Full time

LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Location: Manchester

Contract duration: 12-month contract

Recruitment Partner: Airswift

Account Manager: Anthony Hughes

As a global leading provider of engineering, procurement and construction management expertise to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors we are proud to be able to expand our team in Wilton and have partnered with Airswift to support our recruitment plans in 2024.

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to be placed in Manchester and would be on a 12-month contract with the possibility of extension. The main function is to review and approve designs, datasheets, and enquiry documentation for the mechanical scope of a pipeline project including, but not limited to, the following types of equipment: air cooled heat exchangers, centrifugal compressors, GTdrivers, centrifugal pumps, storage tanks, water bath heaters, pressure vessels. utility packages, pig launchers/receivers.

Responsibilities
  • Ensuring the mechanical team is suitably resourced for planned objectives and all personnel are suitably SQEP’d for the project Providing assurance to the PEM and Client Engineer that all aspects engineering within the mechanical discipline have been carried to an acceptable standard.
  • Liaising with other engineering disciplines to ensure best practice is applied to the engineering of NMGP project and to ensure compliance to project specifications and standards.
  • Reviewing and approval of designs and check/approval of engineering deliverables.
  • Undertaking technical bid evaluations, where required.
  • Thinking creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems.
  • Identifying of risks in the workplace, site and design work being undertaken.
  • Considering the environmental, commercial, safety and operational aspects of design.
  • Managing change and identifying, formalising, and notifying relevant parties of changes in the project.
  • Communicating and liaising with colleagues, subcontractors, vendors and clients.
  • Estimating and the management of budgets, schedule and quality of projects.
  • Driving, control and schedule of workshare using global integrated delivery (GID)

LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Location: Manchester

Contract duration: 12-month contract

Recruitment Partner: Airswift

Account Manager: Anthony Hughes

As a global leading provider of engineering, procurement and construction management expertise to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors we are proud to be able to expand our team in Wilton and have partnered with Airswift to support our recruitment plans in 2024.

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to be placed in Manchester and would be on a 12-month contract with the possibility of extension. The main function is to review and approve designs, datasheets, and enquiry documentation for the mechanical scope of a pipeline project including, but not limited to, the following types of equipment: air cooled heat exchangers, centrifugal compressors, GTdrivers, centrifugal pumps, storage tanks, water bath heaters, pressure vessels. utility packages, pig launchers/receivers.

Responsibilities
  • Ensuring the mechanical team is suitably resourced for planned objectives and all personnel are suitably SQEP’d for the project Providing assurance to the PEM and Client Engineer that all aspects engineering within the mechanical discipline have been carried to an acceptable standard.
  • Liaising with other engineering disciplines to ensure best practice is applied to the engineering of NMGP project and to ensure compliance to project specifications and standards.
  • Reviewing and approval of designs and check/approval of engineering deliverables.
  • Undertaking technical bid evaluations, where required.
  • Thinking creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems.
  • Identifying of risks in the workplace, site and design work being undertaken.
  • Considering the environmental, commercial, safety and operational aspects of design.
  • Managing change and identifying, formalising, and notifying relevant parties of changes in the project.
  • Communicating and liaising with colleagues, subcontractors, vendors and clients.
  • Estimating and the management of budgets, schedule and quality of projects.
  • Driving, control and schedule of workshare using global integrated delivery (GID)
Skills / Qualifications
  • Lead Engineer proven experience on Oil & Gas, Petrochemical FEED projects.
  • Knowledge of Pumps including Seal Systems.
  • Good knowledge of Gas Turbine Driven Centrifugal Compressors.
  • Knowledge of Power Generation Equipment.
  • Knowledge of Utlity Packages.
  • Knowledge of American design codes and standards, i.e. ASME, ASTM, NACE, API.
  • Working knowledge of corrosion and degradation mechanisms and able to review materials of construction for equipment in gas service.
  • Commercial awareness within professional services environment


  • The next step
    We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift.
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