Senior Mechanical Static Engineer (Oil & Gas)

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Static Engineer (Oil & Gas) with suitable brownfield Oil & Gas engineering experience to join our Operations APAC (West) business in Perth, Western Australia.  This is a permanent role and is available as full-time / part-time (job share) basis. 

Wood’s “Operations” APAC West business delivers brownfields engineering, procurement, construction, optimisation, and technical services to the Oil & Gas industry and enjoys long-term partnerships with some of the region’s most prominent producers located in Western Australia, Northern Territory and Southeast Asia.

Join us in the heart of Perth's CBD with free 24/7 access to an exclusive on-site gym, superb end of trip facilities, coffee machines serving on demand and plenty of spaces to get creative. In addition, you will have access to remote and flexible working options, purchased annual leave and employee discount programs.

Reporting to the Lead Mechanical Engineer and working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams across the project life cycle (Concept, FEED, Detailed Design), your role will be contributing to technical delivery of engineering excellence through the execution of assigned scopes of work and providing Mechanical engineering expertise to the business.

Working as part of an integrated project team you will be: 

• Creating and reviewing designs, drawings, specifications, and other engineering deliverables.
• Developing a range of engineering deliverables, including specifications, calculations, reports, and technical requisitions.
• Meeting Mechanical engineering cost and schedule requirements in production of deliverables.
• Coordinating your own work schedule, preparing progress reports, and providing technical assistance to others.
• Keeping your Lead Mechanical Engineer apprised of project activities, recommending changes in plans and estimated cost. 
• Reviewing vendor documentation and actively participating in design reviews.

At Wood you will be part of an inclusive and diverse global community of inquisitive minds and industry innovators, partnering to create new possibilities. 

You will be an Australian citizen or hold Permanent Residency (PR) to work lawfully in Australia. 

Suitably qualified in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution, ideally you will have 7 + years with relevant experience in the Oil & Gas industry on brownfields projects within an Engineering / EPCM office environment or gas processing facility.

In addition, you will have:

• In-depth technical mechanical knowledge – both design and operation.
• Extensive design and knowledge of applicable codes and standards (both international and Australian).
• Ability to manage risk during the design process consistent with technical and commercial requirements.
• Excellent analytical, literacy and numerical skills. 
• Excellent communication skills with proven experience in client facing roles. 

What will set you apart will be your in-depth Mechanical (Static) knowledge and experience across both onshore and offshore. 

It takes a diverse and inclusive community of inquisitive minds to unlock tomorrow's solutions to the world's most critical challenges.  Wood encourages Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. 

If you are a Mechanical engineering professional looking to work on a major brownfield Oil & Gas project, join one of the world’s leading engineering companies operating across Energy and Materials markets by applying today!

Shortlisting will commence immediately.