POSITION SUMMARY:
An opportunities is now available for a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer – Team Lead to support the Jazan IGCC commissioning and start-up phase. 
The duration of the assignment is approximately 24 months with an additional option to roll into a long-term operations assignment. This is an on-site position in Jazan, Saudi Arabia working 8 weeks on with 2 weeks off.
The incumbent will report to the Commissioning Engineering Manager and will lead 8 to 10 Mechanical Commissioning Engineers dedicated to several operating units: Gasification/Acid Gas Removal/Hydrogen Recovery, Soot Ash Recovery, Sulfur Recovery, and Utilities.
This position is intended to target candidates with field/operations experience in large process plants. 
The Jazan IGCC team supports the safe and efficient leadership, planning, commissioning and start-up of process gas units, including our newly acquired gasification technologies.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Jazan IGCC Mechanical Commissioning Engineer - Team Lead will provide knowledge and experience on various non-rotating mechanicalfixed equipment to facilitate successful commissioning of the IGCC mechanical assets through the commissioning, start-up and start-up stabilization periods. 
The incumbents will function as part of the IGCC commissioning team, to bring equipment online in a safe, consistent manner in support of the overall IGCC project.
The mechanical equipment assets include a wide array of process plant equipment including: 
pressure vessels; piping, piping connections, piping support systems, piping insulation; spring hangers; hoses, materials handling equipment; refractory systems; manual valves and specialty piping items; dust suppression systems; fire protection systems; and a wide variety of stationary equipment (filter presses, bag houses, silos, etc.)

Other duties and responsibilities include:
- Plan and prepare mechanical systems for first time start-up as part of the mechanical engineering team.
- Contribute to the creation and/or improvement of mechanical commissioning procedures where required.
- Lead & execute specific commissioning test activities.
- Work alongside other discipline engineers (such as controls, process and inspection) to ensure to facilitate safe and successful commissioning of mechanical equipment.
- BS in Mechanical Engineering.
- Have a minimum 10 years of experience experience in plant engineering or operating plant engineering with a strong focus on plant operations/startups.
- Demonstrated leadership of team exceeding 5 people.

Engineering