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Mechanical Support Engineer

Rio de Janeiro, BR💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Provide technical support to offshore drilling units to ensure the reliability, integrity, and regulatory compliance of mechanical systems and structural assets.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical support engineer (offshore drilling)

Builds

Offshore drilling units (drillships, semi-submersibles, jack-ups)

Domain

Oil & Gas / Offshore Drilling

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Risk-Based Inspection (RBI), Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), root cause analysis (RCA), asset integrity engineering, corrosion mechanisms, API/ASME/ISO/NR-13 standards, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), QA/QC of inspection reports

Preferred skills

Experience with drillships, semi-submersibles, or jack-ups; familiarity with Brazilian regulatory framework (ANP, NR standards)

Responsibilities

Ensure drilling unit assets operate within design limits; support RBI programs and third-party NDT campaigns; monitor pipe inspection; troubleshoot critical equipment failures; witness FATs of repaired/new equipment; perform QA/QC of inspection reports; participate in risk assessments and incident investigations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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