We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our clients 2 OSS Projects team for a long-term contract in Belgium as part of a renewable energy project. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analysing, and maintaining mechanical systems associated with offshore substations for wind energy projects. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the structural integrity, safety, and efficiency of mechanical components, including cooling systems, HVAC, piping, and auxiliary equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and oversee the installation of mechanical systems for offshore substations supporting renewable energy infrastructure, including HVAC, fire suppression, and structural components.
* Perform stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis to ensure the reliability and durability of mechanical components.
* Work closely with electrical engineers, structural engineers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems for wind energy projects.
* Conduct site inspections, surveys, and risk assessments to identify potential mechanical failures and implement corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with international standards, regulations, and safety protocols, such as API, DNV, ISO, and ABS.
* Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of offshore substation equipment for renewable energy operations.
* Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and operational guidelines.
* Assist in procurement processes by evaluating mechanical equipment suppliers and ensuring compliance with project requirements.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in offshore mechanical engineering, preferably in offshore substations, renewable energy, or offshore wind projects.
* Proficiency in mechanical design software.
* Knowledge of offshore industry standards (e.g., API, DNV-GL, IEC, ISO).
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced offshore environment.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Willingness to travel and work in offshore locations as required.