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Lead Mechanical Rotating Engineer Offshore Project

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Ghobash Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 200000 AED Yearly AED 120000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Mechanical Rotating Engineer [Offshore Project]

Role Purpose

The Lead Rotating Equipment Design Engineer shall act as the focal person for all rotating equipment engineering activities related to the Instrument Air & Plant Air System Upgrade with primary focus on Air Compressors ensuring:

  • Full compliance with ADNOC Offshore Engineering Standards
  • Protection of FEED & Design Basis integrity
  • Safe reliable and energy-efficient operation of compressor systems on live offshore platforms
  • Independent Owners Engineer (OE)-level engineering governance
Rotating Equipment Discipline Scope (IA/PA Project)
  • Instrument Air Compressors
  • Plant Air Compressors
  • Compressor Drivers (Electric Motors) Interface
  • Lubrication Oil Systems
  • Aftercoolers & Intercoolers
  • Inlet Filters & Silencers
  • Control & Protection Systems (Interface with I&C)
  • Skid-mounted Compressor Packages
Key

Roles & Responsibilities Rotating Equipment Technical Authority
  • Air compressor selection
  • Driver sizing
  • Performance & efficiency evaluation
  • Reliability and maintainability
Enforce Compliance
  • ADNOC Co Ps
  • API 617 / API 672 / API 618 (as applicable)
  • ISO standards for compressors

Provide final technical approval on rotating equipment design packages.

Compressor Package Engineering & Vendor Oversight
  • Vendor datasheets & performance curves
  • Compressor sizing calculations
  • Power & torque requirements
  • Materials of construction
Validate
  • Flow pressure & turndown ranges
  • Inter-stage cooling & moisture control
  • Package layout & maintainability
Ensure Compliance
  • ADNOC offshore environmental conditions
  • Noise & vibration limits
Brownfield Integration & Offshore Feasibility
  • Space availability
  • Deck load integration (with Structural team)
  • Maintenance access & lifting envelopes
Review
  • Laser scan data
  • As-built platform drawings
Support
  • SIMOPS planning
  • Brownfield installation feasibility
Mechanical Integrity Reliability & Condition Monitoring
  • Proper bearing selection
  • Lube oil system reliability
  • Vibration monitoring philosophy
  • Redundancy & standby philosophy
Support (continued)
  • Commissioning vibration baseline
  • Reliability & availability review with ADNOC Ops
Interfaces with Other Disciplines
  • Electrical (motor VSD power)
  • I&C (control logic trips alarms)
  • Piping (suction/discharge/nozzle loads)
  • Structural (skids lifting)
  • OEM Vendors
Construction & Commissioning Support
  • Installation method statements
  • Alignment & grouting procedures
  • Pre-commissioning check sheets
Witness
  • No-load and load test runs
  • Performance testing

Support final RFSU approval for compressor systems.

ADNOC-Specific Offshore Safety Responsibilities
  • Enforce ADNOC PTW requirements
  • SIMOPS safety
  • Dropped object prevention
  • Validate Noise control
  • Guarding
  • Emergency access routes
SIMPLE DOCUMENTATION & REPORTING
  • Maintain key rotating equipment discipline registers including
    • Compressor Equipment List
    • Vendor Datasheet & Drawing Register
    • TQ & Deviation Log
  • Review and approve
    • Vendor datasheets
    • GA & layout drawings
    • Test certificates
    • Pre-commissioning & commissioning records
  • Ensure compliance with
    • ADNOC Document Numbering System
    • Project Master Document Register (MDR)
  • Prepare and submit
    • Weekly Rotating Engineering Progress Reports
    • Monthly Discipline Summary Reports
  • Verify and approve as-built rotating equipment documentation for
    • Mechanical Completion (MC)
    • Ready for Commissioning (RFC)
    • Ready for Start-Up (RFSU)
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering
  • API rotating equipment certification – Advantage
  • ADNOC Offshore project approval experience – Strong Advantage
Additional Information
  • Minimum Experience:

    15 Years (Oil & Gas EPC Projects)
  • Offshore

    Experience:

    Mandatory (Brownfield Platform Projects Preferred)
CORE COMPETENCIES (ADNOC FOCUS)
  • Offshore Air Compressor Package Engineering
  • Brownfield Rotating Equipment Integration
  • ADNOC Engineering Standards Compliance
  • Vendor & OEM Technical Management
  • Reliability & Maintainability Engineering
  • Multi-disciplinary Interface Coordination
  • Offshore Installation & Commissioning Support
Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

Key Skills
  • Engineering
  • Account Management
  • Corporate Risk Management
  • Fireworks
  • Budgeting
  • Branding
Experience

years

Vacancy

1

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