Principal/Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company: Wood

Location: Scotland

Posted: April 17th, 2026

Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for Principal /Senior Mechanical Engineer with significant experience in the Oil, Gas and/or Petrochemical industries in both operating site support and EPC roles. Candidates shall have experience of working closely with clients and vendors.

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Contributing to the delivery of Engineering and Operational excellence through:

Providing discipline expertise to the business.

Technically competent in own discipline and actively maintains own competence according to standards and pursues continuous professional development.

Provide discipline support to the business.

Ensure self-awareness of relevant regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives and industry technology developments and promote to direct reports.

Provide discipline input to scope definition and execution.

Ability to work on own initiative and highlight areas of production risk due to equipment vulnerability.

Supporting and supervising tasks delegated to direct reports. Self‑motivated and pro‑active with good written and verbal communication skills to be able to pass on information.

What We Can Offer

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Qualifications

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non‑exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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