Senior/Principal Mechanical Tank Engineer

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be supporting with the appointment of a Senior-Principal Mechanical Tank Engineer (DOE), to work for a leading company who specialise in the design and engineering across the international oil and gas industry. You will be responsible for the design of tanks and vessels, supervising/line managing other engineers and the drafting team, and providing technical expertise for projects across the department. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide technical support for Oil, Gas and LNG projects across the department and externally, coordinating efficiently with sub-contractors and vendors.
• Design of tanks and vessels to correct codes and standards (including international standards),
• Production and checking of all design documentation.
• Provide technical input to FEED, feasibility and other studies.
• Lead mechanical engineering design activities 
• Supervise/manage the mechanical team in producing designs, drawings and other deliverable to standard and on-time.
• Manage resources, costs and deadlines to meet project objectives.
• Ensure all codes/standards and procedures are always followed.
• Check and validate calculations, reports, data sheets, specifications and vendor supplied documentation.
• Contribute towards the continuous improvement with the Mechanical Section and deputise when required. 
• Carry out engineering analysis, calculations and procedural work as required. 

Requirements:

• BSc, B. Eng or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (MSc/M. Eng in Mechanical Engineering advantageous)
• Chartered Status (advantageous)
• Working knowledge of codes, standards and accepted working practices of mechanical engineering in international oil and gas and petrochemical industries.
• Design experience of storage tanks and pressure vessels
• Experienced working with analysis packages 
• Experienced in 3D design, working with relevant 3D Design software.
• Experience leading and managing a team of mechanical designers within a multi-discipline environment
• Leadership skills and excellent communication
• Ability to motivate and make decision making ability based on supportable logic and knowledge
• Ability to identify potential innovations and cost benefits. 

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply here or get in touch with Eleanor Buckley at Jackson Hogg to learn more.