Mechanical Engineer (Static Equipment - Office Design)

About the Role

Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) seeks a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to oversee the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of static equipment for office and industrial applications in Lagos, Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and prepare design documents for static equipment including Data Sheets, GA Drawings, and Fabrication drawings
• Review Mechanical Design Calculations in accordance with ASME, TEMA, and API standards
• Evaluate vendor technical offers and participate in technical bid evaluations
• Monitor fabrication, inspection, and testing of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks
• Ensure compliance with chlorine service material requirements including Monel, Hastelloy, PTFE lining, and FRP
• Supervise erection, alignment, and installation at site
• Coordinate with Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Process teams
• Review hydrotest procedures, NDT reports, and PWHT records
• Participate in FAT, inspection, and stage-wise quality checks
• Ensure compliance with hazardous area and corrosion control requirements
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and performance guarantee testing
• Review and close technical queries (TQ), NCRs, and deviations
• Ensure documentation, as-built drawings, and final dossier submission

Required Qualifications

• B.E. or B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)

Required Experience

• 8–10 years of experience in Chemical, Petrochemical, or Refinery plants
• 3–5 years of direct experience with Chlorine, Caustic, or Corrosive service equipment
• Experience in site supervision and commissioning (Required)
• Experience in EPC project execution (Preferred)

Key Selection Criteria

• Proven expertise in handling static equipment in corrosive environments
• Demonstrated track record in FEED and EPC project execution
• Hands-on experience with site supervision and quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of chlorine handling equipment
• Proven experience in EPC project lifecycle from Design to Commissioning
• Relevant certifications in the field or related discipline