Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer

Cammach is currently recruiting a Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer on behalf of our client, an independent oil and gas operator, based in their office in Aberdeen. The position is offered on a staff permanent basis. Hybrid working arrangement is offered.

ROLE

As a Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the reliability, integrity and performance of rotating equipment across the Company’s offshore asset portfolio.

You will provide specialist engineering support to operations, maintenance and project teams, helping to ensure safe and efficient production.

Working closely with offshore and onshore stakeholders, you will lead the investigation and resolution of complex equipment issues, identify opportunities for reliability improvement and help shape the long term maintenance strategy for critical rotating machinery.

You will provide technical guidance across the discipline, support engineering governance and champion best practice in process safety, risk management and compliance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide technical leadership and specialist guidance on rotating equipment reliability, maintenance and operational performance.
• Support safe and compliant operations through robust process safety, risk management and engineering assurance.
• Lead investigations into equipment failures and recurring reliability issues, identifying sustainable solutions.
• Manage key service contracts and vendor performance, ensuring delivery against operational and commercial objectives.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, efficiency and asset reliability.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experienced engineering professional who can combine strong technical expertise with leadership, influence and a commitment to operational excellence.
• Degree qualified in Engineering (or equivalent relevant industry experience).
• Proven experience in rotating equipment engineering within the oil and gas sector, ideally supporting operating assets.
• Strong understanding of rotating machinery reliability, maintenance strategies and failure analysis techniques.
• Knowledge of offshore regulatory requirements and applicable engineering codes and standards.
• Experience managing technical service contracts, budgets and vendor relationships.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.