Mechanical Specialist

4 giorni fa

monzabrianza, lombardia, Italia Arcadis Tempo pieno

For a client based in Milan we are looking for a freelance Mechanical Specialist.


  • Preferred start: September 202
  • Initial contract duration is till 28 February 2028 (extendable)
  • Project phase: Detail Design EPC



The individual must have a minimum of 20 years of experience in:

  • Leading Pipeline discipline from detailed engineering to commissioning.
  • Developing technical specification, purchase specification, datasheets, method statements.
  • Developing non-metallic material specifications, datasheets, and procedures.
  • Generating drawings including route maps and alignment sheets using GIS data and survey maps.
  • Designing and engineering, pipeline right-of-way, trenching, trenchless crossing, HDD using Geotech surveys.
  • Performing technical assessment, qualification, and periodic audits of vendor facilities.
  • Leading or having participated in specialized incident investigation and failure analysis of pipelines.
  • Working experience from design to construction of nonmetallic pipeline systems.
  • Ability to assess technical, cost, and schedule impacts of engineering and field modification requests.
  • Perform Management of Change (MOC) and construction risk management.
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of API 5L pipe requirements.
  • Engineering and executing pipeline internal liners such as HDPE or PE-RT.
  • Analytical lifecycle management and regulatory compliance.
  • Conducting calculations for wall-thickness, hydrodynamic stability, expansion loop layout, and thermal buckling using finite element analysis (FEA) software suits.
  • Flow assurance, modeling multiphase thermodynamic mixed fluids.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of ILI tools and Cathodic Protection systems.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of API 6A and API 6D valves.
  • Performing stress analysis, surge analysis for pipeline and piping.
  • Working knowledge of piping layout design and piping engineering including piping material specification development.
  • Ability in reviewing piping engineering & design of vendor packages, for standards compliance.
  • Deep working knowledge of ASME B31.4, ASME B31.3, API-579.
  • Active affiliation with professional societies like IMechE, ASME, API, ISO is highly desirable