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Mechanical Engineer
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractFull timePosted2026-09-25Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceJobWeb Uganda
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Bureau Veritas is hiring a Mechanical Engineer in Uganda to lead certification, verification, and inspection of mechanical engineering works during installation and commissioning. The role involves site surveillance, audit leadership, and detailed reporting on pipelines, pumps, compressors, valves, and storage tanks.
- Lead verification and certification of mechanical engineering activities on site
- Conduct audits and prepare detailed inspection and compliance reports
- Requires 10 years experience for main inspector, 2 years for rotational inspector
- ISO 9712 Level 2 (UT, MT, PT, RT) is mandatory
- Full-time position with international project exposure
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Original source description
- Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services. Created in 1828, the Group has 78,000 employees located in more than 1,600 offices and laboratories around the globe. Bureau Veritas helps its clients improve their performance by offering services and innovative solutions in order to ensure that their assets, products, infrastructure and processes meet standards and regulations in terms of quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility.
- PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for carrying out certification and verification of mechanical engineering related activities as per agreed scheme and in accordance with specified requirements during installation and commissioning.
Key Accountabilities
- Participate in drafting Verification & Certification Activity Reports specifically for mechanical related works, defining Scope of work & budget on the subject.
- Perform site surveillance to certify and verify the mechanical engineering-related works, including the installation and testing of pipelines, pumps, compressors, valves, and storage tanks.
- Verify installation of mechanical components compliance with engineering specifications, regulatory, safety and industry standards including BS EN, ISO.
- Lead audit activities, including conducting opening and closing meetings with the Quality Control (QC) manager and relevant stakeholders.
- Document audit results, including compliance status, non-conformities, and corrective actions required.
- Prepare and submit detailed inspection reports after each site visit.
- Review mechanical installation plans, design specifications, and compliance documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 3 of those years involving work on similar international projects for main inspector. Minimum of 2 years of experience for rotational inspectors.
- ISO 9712 Level 2 (UT, MT, PT, RT) -This is a mandatory requirement for the position.
- Proficiency in pipeline design principles, including API and ASME codes, with experience in pipeline system layouts and hydraulic calculations.
- Knowledgeable in hydrotesting and pipeline integrity NDT assessing methods.
- Understanding of mechanical systems like pumps, valves, and heating systems used in pipeline operations.
- Skilled in witnessing material receipt and verification processes in fabrication yards or installation sites, ensuring materials and equipment meet specified quality standards.
- Proficiency in conducting inspections, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards.
- Ability to review and analyse reports for compliance with approved procedural requirements, identifying areas of improvement and ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Must be in good health, capable of handling the physical demands of on-site inspections and audits.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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