Assistant Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

The Assistant Mechanical Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai. This role involves supporting the design, analysis, and maintenance of mechanical equipment and systems used in oil and gas operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing mechanical drawings.
• Assisting in equipment selection.
• Coordinating with senior engineers on design calculations.
• Supporting installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Monitoring equipment performance.
• Participating in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Assisting in implementing preventive and corrective maintenance plans.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Documenting technical reports and project updates.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong Mechanical Engineering knowledge and fundamentals tailored to industrial, oil and gas, or energy-sector applications.
• Skills in Machine Design.
• Skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for creating, modifying, and reviewing mechanical components and assemblies.
• Project Management capabilities to assist in planning, scheduling, coordination, and tracking of mechanical engineering projects.
• Research and Development (R&D) skills to support process improvements, evaluation of new technologies, and optimization of mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Basic knowledge of reliability and maintenance practices.
• Beneficial skills include proficiency with engineering software tools, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective written and verbal communication, and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.