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Lead Rotating Equipment Engineer – Offshore Project

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: KBR, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Oil & Gas
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Oil & Gas
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 400000 - 650000 AED Yearly AED 400000.00 650000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Rotating Equipment Engineer – Offshore Island Project

Lead Rotating Equipment Engineer – Offshore Island Project

Job Purpose

The Lead Rotating Engineer will lead the engineering, design, selection, procurement, and technical management of rotating equipment for ADNOC Offshore projects. The role ensures all rotating equipment complies with ADNOC standards, international codes, project requirements, and reliability objectives throughout the project lifecycle from FEED to commissioning and start‑up.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead design and engineering activities related to rotating equipment for offshore oil and gas facilities.
  • Prepare, review, and approve equipment datasheets, technical specifications, material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and vendor drawings.
  • Manage design and selection of centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, gas turbines, steam turbines, pumps, blowers, fans, diesel engines, generators, and package equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards and international codes such as API, ISO, ASME, and IEC.
  • Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, Structural, and Procurement teams.
  • Review vendor proposals and conduct technical clarification meetings.
  • Support procurement, inspection, testing, factory acceptance tests (FAT), construction, commissioning, and start‑up activities.
  • Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, Design Reviews, and Constructability Reviews.
  • Resolve technical issues, engineering deviations, and site queries during project execution.
  • Monitor engineering schedules to ensure timely delivery of rotating equipment packages.
  • Mentor and guide rotating equipment engineers and project team members.
Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. A Master’s Degree is an added advantage. Professional Engineering certification is preferred.

Experience
  • Minimum 18–20 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, LNG, Refinery, or Offshore EPC projects.
  • Minimum 5 years in a Lead Rotating Engineer role.
  • Proven experience in FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, and Brownfield projects.
  • Extensive experience on ADNOC Offshore, ADNOC Gas, Saudi Aramco, Qatar Energy, or other major Middle East energy projects.
  • Highly preferred: experience with offshore platforms, gas compression stations, processing facilities, and offshore production complexes.
Technical Skills
  • Strong expertise in rotating equipment design, selection, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of API 610, 617, 618, 612, 616, 614, 670 and related standards.
  • Equipment performance analysis, reliability engineering, vibration analysis, and condition monitoring.
  • Mechanical seals, bearings, lubrication systems, and auxiliary packages.
  • Vendor package management and technical bid evaluation.
  • Familiarity with ADNOC Engineering Standards and Specifications.
  • Commissioning and start‑up support for rotating equipment.
Competencies
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder and client relationship management.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple equipment packages and project priorities.
  • Commitment to HSE, quality assurance, and operational reliability.
Preferred Profile
  • Recent ADNOC Offshore project experience.
  • Experience on large offshore EPC projects exceeding USD 100million.
  • Proven track record in gas compression, power generation, water injection, and hydrocarbon processing facilities.
  • Hands‑on involvement in commissioning, performance testing, and troubleshooting of critical rotating equipment.
  • Strong experience managing multidisciplinary engineering interfaces and vendor packages in offshore environments.

Location:

Start in UAE (Abu Dhabi) with potential relocation to Spain Office before returning to Abu Dhabi.

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