mechanical engineer

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Job Summary: Wood is seeking a Fire Protection Mechanical Engineer with experience in fire protection requirements analysis within the Oil and Gas industry, preferably in refineries. Key Highlights: 1. Significant projects in the Oil & Gas sector 2. Flexible work arrangements 3. Commitment to continuous professional development Wood is seeking a Fire Protection Mechanical Engineer to join its Projects business unit, focusing on Oil, Gas and New Energy (OGNE). This opportunity is on-site. **The Role** Wood Colombia is seeking a Fire Protection Mechanical Engineer for its professional engineering team, with experience in fire protection requirements analysis in the Oil and Gas industry, preferably in refineries, to serve as a Fire Protection Mechanical Engineer. Work location: Bogotá. Proficiency in tools such as 3D modeling (SP3D, NAVIS, AutoCAD) as a reviewer and SPPID. **Our Clients and Projects** Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood’s Oil, Gas and New Energy business is built upon a strong track record of delivering large, complex projects for national and international energy companies worldwide. **What We Offer:** * Significant and interesting projects delivered to industry leaders in the Oil \& Gas sector. * Flexible work arrangements that balance the needs of the client, the team, and the individual. * Commitment to diversity and inclusion across our entire organization, supported by employee networks dedicated to giving voice to all employees. * Flexible benefits package that can be tailored to your lifestyle. * Commitment to continuous professional development through personalized development plans. * Global connections with industry-leading experts. * Full compliance at all times with Company Corporate and Local Policies, and alignment with our Corporate Values. * Hydraulic calculations, consequence analysis and QRA, fire protection network design. Preparation of P\&IDs in SPPID and model checking in SP3D, among other analyses assigned to the discipline. * Define/Review, together with the Engineering Coordinator and/or Discipline Lead, the scope of the discipline for projects under development. * When required, lead small project teams during execution to ensure delivery of contracted engineering deliverables. * Develop discipline-specific deliverables, such as: Design Bases and Criteria, Fire Protection Systems Operation Philosophies, Equipment Lists, Specifications, Equipment Calculation Memoranda, Data Sheets, Material Requisitions, Inspection Plans, Vendor Document Requirements Lists, Technical Bid Tabulations and Purchase Recommendations. * Prepare system flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P\&IDs) for fire protection systems. * Ensure designs comply with international codes and standards including API, ANSI, ASME, NFPA, ISA, OSHA regulations, as well as client specifications and sound engineering practices. * Conduct site visits for data gathering and information collection required for project development. * Develop typical engineering project documents across various phases (conceptual, basic, detailed), such as: Design Bases and Criteria, Calculation Memoranda, Equipment Lists, Sizing of Fire Protection System Equipment — all within the allocated budget for activities. * Participate in Operational Risk Analysis workshops and other safety assessments for oil and gas facilities. * Participate in technical proposal development for engineering project execution. **What Makes You Extraordinary?** At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunity and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you do not meet every requirement listed below, but feel you have some of the relevant experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. **Required:** * Strong proficiency in 3D modeling software (SP3D, NAVIS, AutoCAD) as a reviewer; proficiency in SPPID. * Experience in fire protection requirements analysis in the Oil and Gas industry, preferably in refineries. * Familiarity with the latest versions of NFPA standards: NFPA 13, NFPA 11, NFPA 30, NFPA 15, and NFPA 101\. * Strong analytical ability and teamwork skills. * Microsoft Office. **Desirable:** * Teamwork * Communication and active listening * Initiative * Attention to detail Wood is a global leader in consultancy and engineering, helping solve critical challenges in the energy and materials markets. We provide consultancy, project, and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing approximately 35\.000 people. www.woodplc.com **Diversity Statement** We are an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment based on objective criteria without regard to the following (non-exhaustive list): race, color, age, religion, sex, origin, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected under applicable laws.