Specialist Static and Package Equipment

Required Skills

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with a Master's degree being an advantage. Must have 15-18 years of oil & gas engineering experience, including a minimum of 5 years in offshore EPC brownfield projects. Strong experience with static and packaged equipment for offshore facilities, and proven involvement in FEED, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up phases is essential. Experience with ADNOC offshore or Middle East projects is highly preferred.

Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Abu Dhabi, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Engineering - Mechanical & Aeronautical Company Industry Construction Belong, connect, grow, with KBR! The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. Job title: Specialist static and package equipment – offshore water injection project KBR Abu Dhabi PMC team is currently looking to fill a position of static and package equipment specialist for an offshore project to be based in UAE (Abu Dhabi) as soon as the administrative processes are completed, will then relocate to Spain office and then return to Abu Dhabi. Job purpose The Specialist Static & Package Equipment Engineer is responsible for the design, review, specification, procurement, installation, and commissioning support of static and packaged equipment associated with offshore water injection facilities. The role ensures that all equipment meets project requirements, industry standards, safety regulations, and operational performance objectives while supporting brownfield modifications and offshore integration activities. Key responsibilities Static equipment engineering Lead engineering activities related to static equipment including pressure vessels, separators, filters, tanks, heat exchangers, and pigging systems. Develop and review equipment datasheets, specifications, material requisitions, and technical evaluations. Perform mechanical design reviews in accordance with ASME, API, ADNOC, and international standards. Review vendor drawings, calculations, manufacturing procedures, and inspection reports. Ensure equipment integrity, reliability, maintainability, and operational suitability. Package equipment engineering Manage engineering activities associated with packaged equipment such as: Water injection pump packages Chemical injection skids Produced water treatment packages Nitrogen generation systems Instrument air packages Utility packages Filtration packages Review package integration requirements and interface coordination with other disciplines. Participate in vendor meetings, FATs, SATs, and technical clarification sessions. Brownfield & offshore engineering Assess existing offshore facilities for tie-ins and equipment upgrades. Support brownfield modifications, shutdown activities, and offshore integration studies. Conduct offshore site surveys, equipment assessments, and constructability reviews. Ensure compatibility of new equipment with existing facilities and operating conditions. Procurement & vendor management Prepare technical requisitions and bid evaluation criteria. Conduct technical bid evaluations and vendor selection processes. Review vendor compliance with project specifications and standards. Monitor manufacturing progress and resolve technical issues during fabrication. Quality, inspection & testing Support quality assurance and quality control activities. Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT), equipment inspections, and performance testing. Ensure compliance with project quality requirements and applicable codes. Construction & commissioning support Provide technical support during fabrication, construction, installation, and commissioning. Assist in resolving site technical queries and non-conformance reports. Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and performance testing activities. Verify equipment readiness for handover to operations. HSE & regulatory compliance Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, Constructability, SIL, and Risk Assessment studies. Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements and process safety standards. Support Management of Change (MOC) processes for brownfield modifications. Promote asset integrity and operational safety throughout the project lifecycle. Required qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. Master's degree is an advantage. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional accreditation preferred. Experience 15-18 years of experience in oil & gas engineering. Minimum 5 years in offshore EPC brownfield projects. Strong experience with static and packaged equipment for offshore facilities. Proven involvement in FEED, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up phases. ADNOC offshore or Middle East project experience highly preferred. Experience with offshore water injection and produced water treatment systems is advantageous. Technical competencies Static equipment Pressure vessels Heat exchangers Filters and strainers Storage tanks Pig launchers and receivers Separators Mechanical design review Package equipment Water injection pump packages Chemical injection systems Filtration packages Produced water treatment units Utility packages Nitrogen generation systems Air compressor packages Codes & standards ASME Section VIII ASME B31.3 API 610 API 650 API 661 API 660 API 682 ADNOC standards ISO standards Software skills PV Elite Compress HTRI AutoCAD SmartPlant Review AVEVA Engineering MS Office Suite About the Company We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 28,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission critical roles in 34 countries. 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