The Project Engineer applies knowledge, experience, and training into the tendering, design and development of new Major Capital Projects/Rig Upgrades. Responsibilities include: * Prepare project plans including manufacturing strategy, schedules, budgets, and technical documents for tenders * Collaborating with appropriate departments to develop business cases for new rig opportunities * Performing technical \& financial GAP analysis of technical proposals versus tender or contractual documents * Developing, reviewing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to equipment and practices * Ensuring compliance with local, national, and international standards and legislation * Monitoring project plans and performing routine inspection of production schedules * Review and approve quotation packages \& facilitate procurement of drilling rig equipment * Responsible for customer and executive progress reporting * Responsible for answering and clarifying technical design questions from equipment manufacturers * Coordinate, review, and approve third party drilling rig equipment designs **Education and Experience:** * Mechanical Engineering Degree * 7 years or more direct work experience with drilling rigs, drilling components and drilling equipment design * Proficiency with AutoCAD * Experience with SAP, Inventor, Ansys and Safi is an asset. * Experience working in a GCC country is preferred. This is a residential, non\-rotational role based in Kuwait.