Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

As a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. Your role involves proactively identifying and solving the most complex problems that affect the management and direction of the business. You are considered a specialist in Mechanical Engineering and bring a wealth of knowledge to the Engineering Function. Your contributions will impact the direction and resource allocation of programs and projects within your discipline. - Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design according to design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards - Develop creative and cost-effective solutions for problems and challenges as they arise - Manage your time effectively to meet objectives and forecast and plan resource requirements as a Lead Engineer - Direct a large Mechanical Engineering team as a Lead Engineer, overseeing the discipline engineering design of the assigned work area - Communicate complex ideas clearly and anticipate potential objections, influencing outcomes - Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project, including scope, deliverables, schedule, and workforce resources - Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs and coordinate with other departments for input on Discipline designs and drawings - Prepare, review, and approve Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications - Provide technical support to fabrication queries and participate in Factory Acceptance Testing of various items as assigned - Assist in identifying departmental needs and participate in McDermott forums as a subject matter expert - Mentor and guide other Engineers, supervise assigned engineers, and coordinate with project Lead Designers for Discipline engineering and design deliverables - Participate in HAZOP meetings, 3D model reviews, and design solution presentations - Provide leadership in project-based Discipline communications and meetings with Customers, ensuring substantive communications are documented - Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering - 20+ years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultants predominantly performing detail design - Detailed knowledge of design techniques, analysis methods, and offshore standards - Good working knowledge of engineering software and the English language - Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society is preferred,