Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

Worley•Long Beach, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Worley’s Monrovia or Long Beach office as a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer within the Mechanical Engineering Group, where you’ll provide technical and leadership excellence across multidisciplinary projects. In this role, you’ll lead project execution and discipline deliverables, ensuring alignment with company and client procedures while driving continuous improvement in work processes. You’ll develop innovative technical solutions to complex engineering challenges, oversee and mentor a team of engineers, and support the successful delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality project outcomes.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of applicable theories, practices, and accepted office procedures.
Typically, minimum of 8 years of Engineering experience in Petroleum-Chemical Industry.
5 years in Mechanical equipment or packaged equipment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Refinery specifications experience.
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Additional experience in the Power industry, Carbon Capture, or Arctic environment is valued.
Knowledge of API, ANSI, NEMA, ASTM specifications.
At least 15 years in petrochemical and refining with project design, execution, construction.
On-site and/or in-refinery experience.
Oil and Gas experience.

Responsibilities

The candidate will work within a team framework of other disciplines and will understand the broad organizational implications of the work being performed.
Will be updating schedules and progress reports.
May be asked to generate budgets for new work.
Will be interfacing with Project Management and the Customers regularly.
Will be required to develop/check specifications, data sheets, technical bids, purchase orders, resolve technical queries from vendors on various equipment, able to coordinate project requirements with other disciplines, project staff and clients.
Will be required to maintain quality deliverables throughout the procurement of the equipment.
Will be required to support work share activities with overseas offices on Equipment deliverables.
Will be required to develop/support hour estimation, TIC estimates, deliverable requirements and personnel loading for the Rotating Engineering scope of the project.
Able to support or fill in for the Mechanical lead as requested.