Lead Mechanical Engineer

The Lead Mechanical Engineer (Static) will be responsible for overseeing the design, installation, and maintenance of static equipment in industrial plants. They will lead a team of engineers, ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulations, and provide technical expertise to solve complex mechanical engineering problems. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a comprehensive knowledge of static equipment design and operation.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee the design and engineering of static equipment, such as pressure vessels, storage tanks, and heat exchangers.
2. Lead a team of mechanical engineers and designers.
3. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
4. Provide technical expertise and guidance to solve complex mechanical engineering problems.
5. Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications.
6. Collaborate with other disciplines, such as process and structural engineering, to develop integrated solutions.
7. Conduct technical studies and analysis to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
8. Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables.
9. Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
2. Professional engineering license.
3. Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on static equipment design.
4. Strong knowledge of codes and standards, such as ASME, API, and TEMA.
5. Proficiency in engineering software and design tools.