Mechanical Engineer – Reliability

at  Omega 365

NSB Omega is searching for a Mechanical Engineer – Reliability for our LARGE Oil & Gas Client in St. John’s, NL.

ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION

Applies advanced Asset Integrity (piping and pressure vessels) engineering knowledge to plan and conduct reliability improvement initiatives. This role requires independent execution and coordination of assignments.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Serve as a specialist within asset integrity technical areas of the Reliability Improvement project team, presenting reports, recommendations, and interpretations of findings.
• Outline work, advise on technical problems, and review work for technical accuracy and adequacy.
• Make independent decisions in planning, organizing, and completing technical assignments.
• Lead task forces or groups in planning and directing reliability improvement projects.
• Present original ideas and viewpoints, regularly demonstrating innovative thinking and solutions.
• Work on large projects and manage smaller projects as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Professional Engineering designation with 5-10 years of related experience
• Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, ASME Section VIII Div. 1, and post-construction codes such as ASME PCC-1, PCC-2, API 510, and API 570.
• Knowledge and experience in safety, environmental, and loss prevention processes and practices.
• Familiarity with fabric maintenance, NDE techniques, and RBI.
• Knowledge of Transport Canada Regulations and Lloyd’s Register ship rules.
• Experience in multi-project management or deep technical discipline.
• Strong planning, communication (presentation and technical writing), and continuous improvement/engineering skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and experience with SAP.

• Review Asset Integrity asset criticality rankings and strategies, including maintenance plan routines and associated check sheets, to identify potential reliability improvement opportunities.
• Provide technical support on asset integrity reliability reviews, such as reliability assessments and failure root cause analysis.
• Review and update asset integrity discipline documents as required within the scope of work.
• Provide technical support and input to the reliability improvement team on integrity-related issues.
• Conduct sparing analysis per project guidelines for piping and pressure vessel equipment, materials, and components for the Asset, creating or updating associated material master forms as needed.
• Support the Reliability Improvement project team lead in planning, prioritization, and execution of work scopes.
• Make recommendations that affect safety and production on the Asset.