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

- 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

📌 Mechanical Specialist (Milano)
🏢 DPS Group Global
📍 Milano