Principal Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
Principal Mechanical Engineer Role
Duration: 12 months, renewable
Location: Stavanger
Languages: Must speak and write Norwegian
Qualifications:
- Technical bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, preferably within mechanical engineering
- Solid technical competence and understanding of mechanical principles, material science, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics
- Experience with technical drawings using AutoCAD or similar tools
- Formal education may be compensated by experience
- Trade certificate (Fagbrev) is an advantage
Typical tasks:
- Contributing to CTR activities/offers, both installation and project-related studies
- Procurement descriptions/technical specifications for purchasing
- Supplier follow-up
- Work package preparation
- Installation follow-up, red marking documentation, and final documentation
- Offshore inspections and installation follow-up
- Coordination and collaboration with drilling teams and installation work
- Contributing to projects and delivering tasks within allocated timelines and budgets
- Reporting costs, progress, and deviations to technical lead/package engineer or project managers
Desired experience:
- Preparation of preliminary and detailed equipment design
- Project work in multidisciplinary teams
- Active participation in HAZOP, design reviews, etc.
- Preparing necessary discipline and system documentation
- Equipment operation manuals, test procedures, etc.
- Offshore inspections and participation in system and equipment testing
- Design document control and/or approval
- Proactive team player with good communication between involved disciplines
- Experience in the Norwegian oil & gas industry