Mechanical Engineering Department Manager
Core
Senior leadership role leading Static, Rotating, and Packaged Equipment disciplines to ensure safe, high-quality, cost-effective engineering delivery across Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, LNG, Offshore, and Energy projects.
Role type
Senior leadership IC mechanical engineering department manager
Builds
Engineering deliverables for major EPC/EPCM projects in the energy sector
Domain
Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, LNG, Offshore, Energy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical leadership, project delivery, resource management, talent development, technical governance, risk assessment, multidisciplinary interface management, commercial awareness, strategic planning, organizational transformation
Preferred skills
FEED and Detailed Engineering experience, managing sizeable engineering teams, digital engineering adoption, AI-enabled workflows
Technologies
Digital engineering tools, automation platforms, data-driven solutions, AI-enabled workflows
Responsibilities
Provide overall technical leadership and governance for the Mechanical Engineering Department; Oversee engineering activities across Static, Rotating, and Packaged Equipment; Forecast manpower requirements and optimize resource deployment; Recruit, develop, mentor, and retain high-performing engineering personnel; Monitor departmental KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives; Support business development activities and client meetings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight