Production Engineer jobs in United States

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Rotating Mechanical Engineer to join our team for an exciting opportunity to support the design of a largescale onshore oil and gas project in the Middle East. This position requires an indepth understanding of rotating equipment design including pumps, compressors, turbines, and other critical machinery with a strong focus on Detailed Engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that all rotating equipment meets the project's technical specifications and operational requirements, contributing to the overall success of the project.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineering support for rotating equipment across all phases of the project from conceptual design to final commissioning.
• Develop and review detailed mechanical designs for rotating machinery ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
• Conduct engineering calculations, equipment sizing, and selection for pumps, compressors, turbines, and other rotating equipment used in oil and gas facilities.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement, and construction teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of rotating equipment packages.
• Lead the review and approval of vendor documentation related to rotating equipment including technical specifications, drawings, and calculations.
• Perform site inspections and provide technical support during the installation, commissioning, and startup phases of the project.
• Oversee the development of equipment datasheets, specifications, and purchase requisitions for rotating equipment packages.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve any technical challenges related to rotating machinery during design and phases.
• Ensure that all designs comply with applicable local and international codes and standards.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks related to rotating equipment during design and project phases.
• Provide input into the maintenance strategy for rotating equipment to ensure long-term reliability and availability of equipment.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Up to 5-10 years of experience in rotating equipment design within the oil and gas industry with a focus on onshore projects.
• Extensive experience in detailed engineering for rotating machinery including pumps, compressors, turbines, and other rotating equipment.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards such as API, ASME, ISO, and ANSI codes and their application in oil and gas projects.
• Proven expertise in mechanical design software (e.g. AutoCAD, Bentley or similar tools) and rotating equipment analysis tools.
• Strong background in rotating equipment selection, sizing, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes related to rotating equipment.
• Experience with site support and field installation activities.
• Strong project skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive attitude with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across various disciplines.
• Strong communication skills, both technical and interpersonal.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work under tight deadlines.
• Experience working in the Middle East, particularly in onshore oil and gas projects, is highly desirable.