What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Lead Engineer - Offshore position at Worley Alaska?
Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
Key Responsibilities
Lead mechanical engineering design and execution for offshore facilities (platforms, subsea systems, or offshore installations).
Provide technical leadership and ensure delivery of high-quality, compliant engineering solutions.
Oversee development of: Equipment sizing and selection, Specifications and datasheets, Requisitions and technical bid evaluations, Vendor document reviews and approvals.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support integrated project delivery.
Support procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
Ensure adherence to client and/or company specifications, governing codes, and good engineering practice.
Define and provide input on staffing and scheduling for the team's engineering and design effort.
Coordinate and participate in the development of mechanical engineering effort-hour estimates.
Monitor the effort-hour budget, staffing plan, and schedule to Ensure that project objectives are met, and execution is within the approved budget.
Responsible for reporting on equipment status to the project manager and department manager and performing monthly or bi-weekly assessments of progress.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and designers.
Interface with clients and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.
Collaborate with Global Integrated Delivery (GID) offices worldwide to support integrated project execution and maximize workshare efficiency.
Support seamless collaboration with GID offices globally, ensuring alignment on scope, deliverables, and execution strategies.
What You Will Bring
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Experience in mechanical engineering within the oil & gas or energy sector.
Applications Engineering experience, and lead role or related experience
Demonstrated expertise as a Lead Engineer for offshore projects, as well as experience collaborating with Global Integrated Delivery (GID) offices.
Strong knowledge of offshore equipment, systems, and international standards.
Experience with both greenfield and brownfield projects.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE).
Background in EPC project environments or global project delivery.
Knowledge of API, ANSI, NEMA, ASTM specifications.
Familiarity with multi-disciplinary project execution and workshare models.
Why Join Us
Work on high-impact offshore energy projects across a global portfolio
Lead and shape technical solutions in a collaborative environment
Opportunities for career growth, leadership development, and global exposure
Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible work options
Location & Travel
Houston, TX
May require travel to national and international jobsites and manufacturing locations
Moving forward together
We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
Key Responsibilities
Lead mechanical engineering design and execution for offshore facilities (platforms, subsea systems, or offshore installations).
Provide technical leadership and ensure delivery of high-quality, compliant engineering solutions.
Oversee development of: Equipment sizing and selection, Specifications and datasheets, Requisitions and technical bid evaluations, Vendor document reviews and approvals.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support integrated project delivery.
Support procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
Ensure adherence to client and/or company specifications, governing codes, and good engineering practice.
Define and provide input on staffing and scheduling for the team's engineering and design effort.
Coordinate and participate in the development of mechanical engineering effort-hour estimates.
Monitor the effort-hour budget, staffing plan, and schedule to Ensure that project objectives are met, and execution is within the approved budget.
Responsible for reporting on equipment status to the project manager and department manager and performing monthly or bi-weekly assessments of progress.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and designers.
Interface with clients and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.
Collaborate with Global Integrated Delivery (GID) offices worldwide to support integrated project execution and maximize workshare efficiency.
Support seamless collaboration with GID offices globally, ensuring alignment on scope, deliverables, and execution strategies.
What You Will Bring
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Experience in mechanical engineering within the oil & gas or energy sector.
Applications Engineering experience, and lead role or related experience
Demonstrated expertise as a Lead Engineer for offshore projects, as well as experience collaborating with Global Integrated Delivery (GID) offices.
Strong knowledge of offshore equipment, systems, and international standards.
Experience with both greenfield and brownfield projects.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE).
Background in EPC project environments or global project delivery.
Knowledge of API, ANSI, NEMA, ASTM specifications.
Familiarity with multi-disciplinary project execution and workshare models.
Why Join Us
Work on high-impact offshore energy projects across a global portfolio
Lead and shape technical solutions in a collaborative environment
Opportunities for career growth, leadership development, and global exposure
Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible work options
Location & Travel
Houston, TX
May require travel to national and international jobsites and manufacturing locations
Moving forward together
We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.