Mechanical Static / Pressure Equipment Engineer

An opportunity to become a member of the diverse team of people who provide Engineering support to the UK Upstream operated business.With the future arrival of the asset, the Operated team is growing to prepare for future operations. The position is reporting to SOV mechanical team lead, but will be assigned direct support of the facility through the current phase of hand over from the project team through readiness for operation and final on station hook up, commissioning and initial operations.This is a rate opportunity to support a new asset startup and operations. The position will involve working though the project punch list and initial operational issues. This will require a person with extensive operational experience, with a pragmatic and autonomous capability to resolve issues. Will be providing assurance to the project team in setting up the SAP maintenance plans for operations.As the asset is handed over to Operations will be accountable for understanding the discipline specific impacts on current operations vendors, companies, contracts and amending as required.In addition to the role, the applicant will also be part of the SOV mechanical team, providing senior engineer involvement, leadership, peer review and mentoring to the other SOV mechanical team members.Where you fit in: Reports to the Mechanical Lead within Engineering and Maintenance Is part of the team that provides all Mechanical Static engineering and maintenance services to the UK Upstream operated assets Works within a multi-disciplinary team and is able to adopt to the natural teams approach The purpose of the position is to provide technical expertise supporting all activities related to Mechanical Static Equipment Engineering & Maintenance You will focus on asset integrity and reliability, in line with Mechanical Static equipment long term strategies, the Asset Reference Plan (ARP), Facility Maintenance Reference Plan (MRP) and the IAP Provide support to the team lead in managing all central maintenance contracts Maintain a very strong functional link to TAO and SBO Expected to be a TA2 What's the role? Employ adaptive thinking to provide technical solutions to the Operated Facilities with complex systems to provide best technical and economically robust solutions Responsible for Mechanical Static facility maintenance strategies Accountable for the Review of all discipline MOC or Deviations Support the set up and lead in RBI inspection program development. Management of Change, Management of deviations, Risk Based Inspection Responsible for scoping corrective maintenance and accountable for preparation and execution Responsible of TAR and Outages scoping on Mechanical Static equipment and support assurance of Facility team execute scope Responsible for reviewing and approving equipment repair / spares procurement quotes & ensuring quality and be cost efficient Assure the FIT4 tool is up to date with all threats to discipline equipment Assure a plan is in place to maximise equipment availability Maintain bad actor list and assure of execution of any correctives in a 365-day window. Responsible for the facility Mechanical Static critical spares strategy and stocking Participate and contribute to procurement, engineering, HAZOP, HAZID, Management of Threats and Opportunities, Maintenance, Operation, temporary and permanent repairs, Fitness for Service assessment for all scopes which are relevant to static equipment, piping and valves Review, analyse and direct actions based on inspection results Manage specialist vendors and contractors Various degradation mechanisms of static equipment and applicable repair methods Fitness for service assessment as per API 579 Static equipment and piping calculations using PVElite and CAESAR II software programs Specification of valves Minimum QualificationsISCED Level 6 Bachelors (minimum) or Level 7 Masters (preferred) Degree in engineering discipline, alternatively, tertiary level education combined with suitable industry experience can be used to demonstrate equivalenceChartership, PE Status or relevant professional license/registration accredited by a recognized body preferred undefined