Mechanical Engineer at South Atlantic LNG West Africa Limited (SALNG)

South Atlantic LNG West Africa Limited (SLNG) is an indigenous Nigerian oil and gas company developing a 20MMscf LNG facility, commencing with Phase 1 (5MMscf).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Yaba, Lagos - Nigeria (Project & Plant Site)
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

• We are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to support construction, commissioning, and early operations within a lean, multi-disciplinary project team.

Key Responsibilities

•  Provide mechanical engineering support for natural gas pipelines, gas processing units, and LNG facilities.
• Support and supervise mechanical construction works on site, working closely with EPC contractors.
• Review mechanical drawings, equipment datasheets, and vendor documentation.
• Participate actively in mechanical installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up.
• Support troubleshooting and maintenance activities during early plant operations.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, Nigerian regulations, and applicable international codes (ASME, API, ANSI).
• Participate in inspections, punch listing, and system handover.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• COREN registration or eligibility is required.
• 5–7 years’ experience in oil and gas projects.
• Practical experience in natural gas construction projects, including pipelines and/or gas processing facilities (LNG exposure is an advantage).
• Strong site-based construction and commissioning experience.
• Good working knowledge of rotating and static equipment.
• Ability to work independently in a lean team environment.

What We Offer

• Remuneration - N350,000 to N400,000 monthly gross
• Opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of Phase 1 of a strategic indigenous LNG project.
• Competitive remuneration and accelerated professional growth.
• Clear pathway to senior roles during Phase 2 expansion.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: aniekan.nyah@southatlanticlng.com using the Job title as the subject of the email.