Sr. Mechanical Inspector(Subject Matter Expert)

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.

The SME is to provide deep technical expertise, mentorship, and strategic input on mechanical systems, processes, and technologies during construction and commissioning stages. The SME will serve as a key technical advisor in the design analysis, implementation of mechanical scope and ensuring best practices and compliance with industry standards.

The candidate will be responsible for identifying and highlighting the issues during construction phase, overseeing the mechanical commissioning process for various projects, ensuring that mechanical systems and equipment are installed, tested, and operate according to specifications and standards.

• Act as the lead in mechanical matters across projects during construction and commissioning phases.
• Surveillance of construction activities and highlighting issues related to mechanical discipline.
• Provide expert guidance on mechanical system design, performance analysis, manufacturing processes, materials, and testing.
• Support cross-functional teams with insights on mechanical requirements, constraints, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex mechanical failures or issues.
• Stay updated with advancements in mechanical engineering and integrate relevant innovations into projects and practices.
• Train, mentor, and support ETSD Q&E mechanical inspectors.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with technical specifications.
• Assist in the development and standardization of best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• At least 15 years of experience in mechanical discipline
• Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME, ISO, ASTM).
• Knowledge - Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and relevant industry standards
• Skills - Strong understanding of mechanical construction and commissioning requirements. Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, P&ID and other technical documentation.