Mechanical Lead

San Sebastián de los Reyes, Spain

DAPIN, a team committed to excellence and innovation in the OIL & GAS / ENERGY sector! 96.5% of our staff report a high level of satisfaction being part of this family. We are currently looking for a Mechanical Lead for our offices located in Spain.


Requirements:

  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, participating in all phases of EPC/EPCM projects within the oil & gas, energy, petrochemical, or industrial sectors.
  • ESolid experience in the design and review of static and rotating equipment, including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, fans, among others.
  • Direct involvement in technical specification processes, issuance of requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and procurement support.
  • Active participation in multidisciplinary design reviews, factory acceptance tests (FAT), coordination with manufacturers, and resolution of technical non-conformities.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable international standards (API, ASME VIII and IX, TEMA, NEMA, ISO) and practical experience implementing them in real projects.
  • Advanced knowledge and use of mechanical design and calculation tools (PV Elite, COMPRESS, Caesar II, AutoPIPE, among others).
  • English proficiency B2 or higher.



Location

  • 100% on-site in Spain.
Mechanical Equipment Engineering
Technical interface and project support​
Ensure compliance with international standards such as API, ASME, ISO, and TEMA
Team and project management​
English

Principal duties

  • Supervise the mechanical engineering team by assigning tasks, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
  • Validate design criteria, data sheets, drawings, and technical equipment specifications.
  • Control the quality of technical documentation, including purchase requisitions, calculation reports, and mechanical drawings.
  • Coordinate the selection and specification of static equipment (tanks, vessels, heat exchangers, among others) and rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, fans, among others).
  • Actively participate in technical reviews, 3D design reviews, mechanical stress analysis, and structural calculations for equipment.
  • Collaborate closely with process, piping, electrical, civil, and instrumentation disciplines to ensure proper integration of the mechanical design.

Why join DAPIN?


  • You will be part of a global community of professionals passionate about engineering, innovation, and large-scale change. We are united by a shared vision: building a better future through technology, expertise, and engineering excellence.
  • We offer the stability and reach of a company with an international vision and scale, balanced with the warmth and constant support of a close-knit, accessible local team.
  • At DAPIN, you will collaborate on cutting-edge initiatives alongside industry leaders. You will have the opportunity to tackle advanced technological challenges where your talent will be key to creating a lasting impact.

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