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Rotating Equipment Engineer (Diesel Engine Specialist) Saudi Arabia

Eram Talent
Al Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia; Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia Posted Oct 29, 2026
Full-time

About this role

We are seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Engineer specializing in industrial diesel engines to join the Mechanical Services Shops. The role focuses on diesel-engine overhaul engineering, troubleshooting, diagnostics, performance testing, repair planning, and root cause analysis (RCA) for engines used in oil and gas applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and supervise diesel-engine overhauls, including inspection, repair scope, dimensional checks, and component clearances.

  • Troubleshoot diesel-engine mechanical systems, fuel injection, turbochargers, cooling, lubrication, governors, electronic controls, and protection systems.

  • Ensure proper engine assembly, quality control, timing, torque settings, and compliance with OEM specifications.

  • Conduct dynamometer and load testing to evaluate engine performance, vibration, temperature, pressure, emissions, and fuel consumption.

  • Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations, recommending corrective actions and reliability improvements.

  • Review OEM manuals, technical specifications, test results, and diagnostic data to ensure safe and reliable engine operation.

  • Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Marine, or Power Engineering from a recognized and approved program.

  • Total Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience in engine or rotating equipment engineering.

  • Relevant Experience: Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in industrial diesel-engine overhaul, diagnostics, and performance testing.

  • Strong expertise in diesel-engine mechanical systems, fuel injection, turbochargers, cooling, lubrication, governors, controls, and protection systems.

  • Hands-on experience with OEM diagnostic software, borescope inspection, vibration analysis, dynamometer or load-bank testing, and root cause analysis.

  • Ability to interpret OEM manuals, technical specifications, engine test curves, alarm logs, and electronic control data.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant OEM diesel-engine training and certifications.
  • Mobius vibration analysis certification.
  • ICML MLA I or equivalent lubrication certification.

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