Senior Static Equipment Engineer M/F
Position description
Job title
Senior Static Equipment Engineer M/F
Contract type
Temporary work contract
Contractual hours
Full time
Contract duration
60 months
Job description
We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Global Services Energy, Qatar for a
Senior Static Equipment Engineer
The Senior Static Equipment Engineer leads static equipment engineering for capital projects across the Ammonia and Urea Complex, including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, reformer furnace and tubes, and high-pressure urea/carbamate equipment, from concept and feasibility through FEED, detailed design, and procurement of new equipment. The role-holder is required to promote, follow, and ensure fulfillment of the relevant requirements of the Company's Occupational Health & Safety, Environment, Quality, Process Safety, and Information Security standards throughout all project phases to guarantee the technical integrity, long-term asset reliability, and safe execution of QAFCO's capital developments
Key Responsibilities
Project Development & Concept Design
- Lead static equipment sizing and selection studies during concept and feasibility phases.
• Develop static equipment design philosophy for new units and modification projects, ensuring all designs comply with international codes, process requirements, and QAFCO engineering standards.
• Promote innovative solutions in static equipment specifications to corporate sustainability goals.
• Provide advanced technical expertise and problem-solving support during equipment fabrication, inspection, testing and commissioning to resolve structural or material anomalies and prevent future operational defects.
FEED Development
• Develop static equipment lists, design basis, and preliminary datasheets during FEED.
• Review licensor and contractor static equipment design packages for technical compliance.
Detailed Engineering & Execution Support
Review detailed static equipment design, calculations, and drawings during EPC execution.
• Resolve technical queries related to static equipment design, materials, and fabrication.
• Review vendor design calculations, material certificates, and inspection/test plans during fabrication.
• Participate actively in cross-functional project safety reviews, including HAZOP, SIL, and Process Safety Management (PSM) assessments, to identify, mitigate, and eliminate potential design hazards related to static equipment.
Procurement Support & Technical Bid Evaluation
Prepare and review static equipment technical specifications, datasheets and requisition package for pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, columns, reactors, filters, and any pressure equipment.
• Manage the technical evaluation of vendor bids and clarify complex engineering queries during the procurement phase to ensure only technically qualified suppliers are selected verifying compliance with ASME/API codes and Company specifications
Profile
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent. 8-12 years of static equipment engineering, preferably in ammonia and urea projects, including new equipment specification, technical bid evaluation, and vendor design review. API 510/570/653 certification is preferred. Strong knowledge of ASME Section VIII and project procurement processes and familiarity with engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, PV Elite, CAESAR II)
SME-level expertise in static equipment reliability, inspection, and integrity management
You will have good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as, a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office
SPIE Global Services Energy is committed to promote diversity. This position is opened to people with disabilities
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What can we offer you?
We offer long-term contract with attractive daily rate, insurance coverage, transportation & expat standard accommodation