Mechanical and Rotating Functional Engineer

Quintana, Texas, United States

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reference
Job reference 1274046
location
Location Quintana, Texas, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published June 4, 2026
Airswift is looking for a Mechanical and Rotating Functional Engineer to support one of our major clients in Freeport, TX

Key Responsibilities:

- Project Support: Discipline lead of minor capital projects through all phases, from initial concept and justification to final startup and closeout.
- Technical Design & Specification: Develop and oversee engineering data sheets.
- Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Support Front-End Loading (FEL) studies
- Procurement & Vendor Coordination: Specify and select rotating equipment and manage relationships with external vendors.
- Field Support: Oversee assigned run, maintain, and project activities. Coordinates with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Quality Assurance that ensures safe and reliable commissioning and startup.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure mechanical engineering activities adheres to Management of Change (MOC) processes and meets industry standards.

Deliverables:

- Develop work scopes, design criteria, and engineering deliverables of specifications and datasheets
- Execute and manage the Management of Change (MOC) process for assigned projects
- Interface with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on design and execution
- Perform and review system studies
- Assist developing project cost estimates, schedules, and execution plans
- Review and approve run and maintain and project stage gates, including documents and specifications are supported by applicable codes and standards:
- Equipment selection evaluations
- Technical bid evaluations
- Equipment specifications and vendor drawings
- Single Line Diagrams (SLDs)
- PFDs & P&IDs
- Inspection test and performance test plans
- As-built drawings
- Turnover packages
- Ensure regulatory compliance as it relates to project execution
- Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, risk assessments, and constructability reviews
- Support mechanical engineering activities including:
- Installation, field changes, and contractor oversight
- Commissioning and startup activities including checkout procedures and functional testing
- Troubleshooting and issue resolution

* Work Schedule: Expect a standard 4-10, 40 hour week, with extended hours required during critical project tie-ins or site turnarounds.

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