Job Description

Mechanical Engineer - Offshore Substations required for a major offshore wind developer based in England

Responsibilities

Preparation of technical documents/ papers for internal review

Preparation of employer's requirements and technical specifications

Management of subconsultants ensuring that HSSE requirements are appropriately accounted for in the designs and that quality requirements are met

Responsible for the design of mechanical, HVAC, and fire safety systems on onshore / offshore substations

Review and develop technical specifications, design basis, lists, and calculations for mechanical, HVAC and fire safety components for both onshore and offshore substations

Review, develop and optimise technical solutions

Ensure that the deliverables from contractors are of the right quality according to requirements

Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications

Support to the project during the FEED, Detailed Design and Construction phases

Mentoring and training more junior engineers

Giving technical input to other project functions in your area of knowledge/expertise

Participation in project team meetings and cross-disciplinary co-operation

Contributing to project cost book

Participating in the procurement activities associated with mechanical, HVAC and fire safety systems in the projectRequirements

Be degree educated in engineering or a related field with proven experience

Be chartered or working towards chartered status

Have a successful track record in the delivery of mechanical, HVAC and fire safety systems

Have strong relationship management skills

Have highly transferable skills from a related industry (for those without offshore wind experience)

Good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team

Ability to carry out/ participate in optioneering to obtain the most favourable outcomes/ solutions

Have extensive relevant technical design experience within mechanical / HVAC / fire and safety design in offshore substations or offshore oil and gas projects

Have hands-on experience with P&IDs, design calculations, equipment sizing and specifications within mechanical discipline

Have a strong analytical and systematic approach, enabling you to handle a range of complex tasks quickly

Experience in mechanical design of Offshore Substations/ Structures

Experience in multidisciplinary projects

Familiarity with 3D design tools and preferably have previous hands-on experience

Knowledge within HVAC, cranes, emergency generator, MEL will be preferable