Mechanical Engineer at Optimus Search Limited

Optimus have almost 10 year’s experience within the energy sector helping companies within a variety of industries including oil and gas, mining and wind/renewable energies. We recruit for permanent and contractor positions across Europe, Middle East, Russia, Africa and North America.

Optimus Search Limited is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

OilCareers Ref. No.: J978895
Location: Lagos, NIGERIA

Job Description
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for verification of all mechanical equipment and piping engineering and design on the Project. Oversees the EPC contractor's production of the required mechanical / piping deliverables within project budget and schedule. Ensures that the Project's requirements, as detailed in the Technical Specifications and Scope of Supply, for all mechanical / piping items are met. Assists with all aspects mechanical / piping engineering for the Project, whenever called upon by the Lead Engineer. Facilitates interfaces among the Lead Engineer, EMDC Functions, and EPC contractor's organization with respect to mechanical / piping issues.

• Provide overall mechanical engineering technical leadership and expertise.
• Coordinate EMDC Facilities engineering team members' involvement in mechanical / piping activities, including interaction with EPC contractor's mechanical personnel.
• Prepare and submit Mechanical engineering and design monthly progress data, including narratives, charts, graphs, etc. to the Lead Engineer.
• Provide Departmental input in Hazardous Operations (HAZOPS) reviews.

Required Skills/Experience:

• 15+ years of closely related professional engineering experience, 10+ years of which should be at the Senior Mechanical Engineer level.
• 5+ years as a Project Engineer or Lead Mechanical Engineer for a large project.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs, Lotus Notes, etc.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English, as required to function effectively within a project team and to communicate with project management, contractors, and sub-contractors.
• Experience in factory performance and acceptance testing
• Thorough knowledge and expert judgment in the selection and application of mechanical design analyses hardware and software

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Application Closing Date
9th August, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online