Purpose of Job

• Utilize authoritative levels of experience in Mechanical engineering to manage and / or execute complex and / or specialized design, engineering, development, repair and/ or modification of mechanical equipment and plant.
• This is performed in accordance with advanced engineering principles and standards to satisfy business requirements.
• Coach and guide fellow team members, providing technical direction on engineering deliverables and risk decisions.

Key Accountabilities

• Capture, document and implement best practices. Optimise mechanical engineering systems, tools and standards (own, local and international) for use in all maintenance repair and project activities.
• Evaluate current mechanical engineering systems, identify weaknesses and provide corrective actions.
• Develop fit for purpose technical solutions to restore pressure equipment integrity of aging plant.
• Manage interfaces between other engineering disciplines, maintenance, projects and external technical community.
• Perform detailed calculations to code requirements for new or service damaged equipment repairs, modifications and life extension studies.
• Advise on project execution strategies including contracting and selection of suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements.
• Identify deviations from legal requirements and develop corrective actions/solutions.
• Ensure project success by identing and scoping minimum technical solutions and setting owners quality requirements.
• Ensure timely and technically appropriate response on concessions and technical queries.
• Develop advanced knowledge in multiple defined fields of mechanical engineering.
• Interpret and translate business requirements into a mechanical engineering strategy that enables and support business unit production targets. Manage and develop mechanical engineers in the team.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and innovation.
• Ensure personal engineering growth is maintained and developed on a continuous basis.
• Provide effective and high-quality services to stakeholders.
• Maintain sound relationships with contractors and consultants.
• Ensure productive working relationships with all stakeholders.
• Demonstrate maturity through influencing, negotiating, and emotional intelligence. Operate successfully in a diverse (culture, roles, positions and levels, etc.)

Formal Education

• University Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Working Experience

• Experience: 8+ relevant years