FAQs
What level of experience is required for the Mechanical Package Engineer position?
A minimum of five years of proven industry skills and work experience is required.
What type of engineering degree is preferred for this role?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
What industries would experience be most relevant from?
Experience in the oil and gas industry, chemical industry, or industrial gases process plants industry would be highly advantageous.
What key documents should the Mechanical Package Engineer be able to produce?
The engineer should be able to produce engineering documentation such as P&ID's, PFD's, datasheets, specifications, and performance graphs.
Is there any travel required for this position?
Yes, the position requires availability to travel internationally to site and vendor workshops.
What software skills are necessary for this job?
Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of products, particularly Excel, is necessary. Familiarity with 3D CAD software, ideally Solidworks, is also preferred.
What key responsibilities will the Mechanical Package Engineer have?
The responsibilities include complete ownership of multidisciplinary units/equipment, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, and preparing technical documentation to support proposals and engineering processes.
Are there specific industry standards the candidate should be competent with?
Yes, candidates should be competent with industry standards including BS, EN, ISO, ASME, API, and have a good understanding of ATEX directives, Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), and Machinery Directive.
What skills are emphasized for communication and teamwork?
Excellent interpersonal, communication, report writing, and presentation skills are emphasized for conveying technical information to a variety of audiences, as well as strong collaboration with project teams.
Is chartered status advantageous for applicants?
Yes, achieving or working toward Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant industry body is considered highly advantageous.