Mechanical Engineer at Velosi Intec Limited

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Velosi Intec Ltd is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Intec (UK) Ltd Ref. No.: LM - 13307
OilCareers Ref. No.: J978003
Location: Nigeria, INTERNATIONAL

Job function:
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.

Responsibilities and duties:

• 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
• Provide Departmental input in Risk Management activities, as appropriate
• Advise the EPC contractor's mechanical engineering and design effort with respect to:
  • Mechanical equipment data sheet completeness and accuracy
  • Mechanical engineering / piping studies and analyses
  • Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) reviews with emphasis on equipment safety and operability
  • Inspection and test plans, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Integration Tests (SITs)
  • Compliance with design methods and safety factors to be used in design of project
  • Occasional vendor shop visits for progress review and status up-dates.
• Steward the EPC contractor's mechanical engineering, design, fabrication, and installation activities including:
  • Detail mechanical engineering and design of fixed equipment, piping and valves
  • Recommended deliverables and labor hour estimate for mechanical work
  • Measurement and reporting of physical progress
  • Providing appropriate technical specifications to be used for mechanical equipment, piping and valves
  • Review of drawings and other deliverables as required for inter-discipline design coordination
  • Review of vendor data for completeness as required for mechanical / piping design and compliance with project specifications
  • Assistance in procurement of mechanical equipment including bid evaluations, review of bid tabulations, initiating bid recommendations, etc
  • Development of field installation plans and procedures for equipment and piping tests
  • Transportation and transportation fatigue analyses as required
  • Verifying and coordinating short and long term equipment preservation requirements, including maintaining a sign-off sheet for required inspections

Required KNOWLEDGE, qualifications, skills, and experiences:

• Thorough knowledge of:
  • Mechanical engineering & piping design principles and manufacturing processes
  • Applicable codes, standards, and trade practices
• Experience in factory performance and acceptance testing
• Thorough knowledge and expert judgment in the selection and application of mechanical design analyses hardware and software
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 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

Application Closing Date
6th August, 2013

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