Dr. Nitin Digambar Mahajan

Director of Engineering

Dubai, United Arab Emirates21 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 24 years of leadership in engineering management.
  • Expertise in offshore energy asset delivery.
  • Proven track record in mentoring high-performing teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in offshore energy engineering with a focus on sustainable solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementProcess Engineering Expertise

Other Skills

Technical LeadershipTopside system engineering managementOffshore oil and gas projects Engineering ManagementFloating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO)Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)FLNGFSRUShipbuildingEPCLiquefied Natural Gas (LNG)PresentationsGreen HydrogenLeadershipOrganizational LeadershipBusiness Development

About

I am an experienced Project Engineering Manager with over 24 years of progressive leadership in the oil & gas, offshore, and energy sectors. With a strong foundation in process engineering, I have successfully transitioned into leading multi-discipline engineering teams across EPC projects, including FPSOs, FLNGs, FSRUs, fixed platforms systems. My current role focuses on managing the end-to-end engineering delivery of complex offshore energy assets—aligning technical scope, schedule, and quality while ensuring stakeholder alignment and regulatory compliance. I bring deep operational knowledge, a system-thinking mindset, and a sharp focus on integration between disciplines. ⸻ 🛠 Key Strengths • Engineering Management: Leading large, cross-functional engineering teams across all project phases—FEED, detailed design, and commissioning. • Process Engineering Expertise: 20+ years of hands-on experience in process simulations, safety reviews (HAZOP, SIL), and system optimization. • Project Delivery Focus: Coordinating with clients, shipyards, classification societies, and vendors to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective execution. • Global Project Exposure: Successful project execution in Korea, UAE, India, Europe, and Malaysia with culturally diverse teams. • Leadership & Mentoring: Building high-performing engineering teams and mentoring discipline leads to align with business goals. ⸻ 🧭 Career Highlights • Transitioned from Lead Process Engineer to Project Engineering Manager—reflecting a broadening leadership scope and strategic oversight role. • Delivered key offshore projects. • Leading engineering coordination for green hydrogen, FLNG, and FPSO and Fixed offshore platforms. • Proven ability to integrate engineering groups (EPC and production teams), improving efficiency and governance. ⸻ 💡 My Approach • Integrity in Delivery: I believe in delivering engineering with discipline, clarity, and ownership. • People-Centered Leadership: Strong teams build strong projects—my focus is on mentoring, accountability, and collaborative problem-solving. • Value Creation: Every engineering decision should enhance safety, efficiency, or long-term operability of the asset

Experience

Drydocks world

4 roles

Project Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jun 2025Present · 9 mos · On-site

Discipline Manager Process Engineering

Promoted

Jan 2022Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 6 mos · On-site

  • Head of Process , Materials , Technical Safety engineering. BID concept FEED Engineering Manager
Technical LeadershipTopside system engineering managementOffshore oil and gas projects Engineering ManagementFloating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO)Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)FLNG+15

Senior Process Engineer-2

Dec 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr · On-site

  • Lead Process Engineer and Engineering Management
PresentationsRequest for Proposal (RFP)TeamworkLeadershipProcess Engineering Expertise

Senior Process Engineer-1

Aug 2018Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos · On-site

  • Lead Process Engineer and Engineering Management of-
PresentationsRequest for Proposal (RFP)TeamworkLeadershipProcess Engineering Expertise

Hyundai heavy industries co., ltd

2 roles

Senior Process Engineer

Nov 2016Apr 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Dong-gu, Ulsan, Korea

  • Lead Process Engineer offshore Basic engineering design team HFLNG
PresentationsTechnical LeadershipRequest for Proposal (RFP)Value PropositionsBusiness DevelopmentTeamwork+3

Senior Process Engineer

Apr 2016Apr 2018 · 2 yrs · Dong-gu, Ulsan, Korea

  • Deputy Lead process Engineer, The NASR Phase II Full Field Development Project EPC Package 2 from Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO).
Process ModelingPresentationsTechnical LeadershipRequest for Proposal (RFP)Value PropositionsTeamwork+3

Aker solutions

4 roles

Senior Process engineer

Feb 2013Apr 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • System Lead Process Engineer for Gina Krog Topsides EPCH Project for DSME and Statoil Norway.
Strategic PartnershipsPresentationsTechnical LeadershipRequest for Proposal (RFP)TeamworkLeadership+1

Senior Process Engineer

Dec 2011Jan 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • MSW gasification plant, Cogen Systems Pvt Ltd, , India
Strategic PartnershipsPresentationsTeamwork

Senior Process Engineer

May 2011Dec 2011 · 7 mos

  • System Lead Process Engineer for Process cum Living Quarter Platform for L&T and GSPC, India.
Presentations

Senior Process Engineer

Jul 2007May 2011 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • 1. Industrial Gasification & Liquefaction Plant, Medicine Bow, Wyoming, USA.
  • 2. C10 Purification & Amine Recovery Unit, Jubail United Petrochemical Company (SABIC) , Saudi Arabia.
  • 3.Fluidised catalytic Cracker Unit , LPG / Jet fuel/ Gasoline Merox, Nagarjuna Oil Corp. Ltd, India.
  • 4.Delayed Coker Unit, Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, Vadodara, India.
  • 5.Methyl Amine and DMF Plants, Methanol Chemicals Company (CHEMANOL), Saudi Arabia

Libra techcon ltd

Process Engineer

Aug 2006Jul 2007 · 11 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Dr. babasaheb ambedkar technological university

Teaching Assistant

Sep 2004May 2006 · 1 yr 8 mos · India

Nfdc limited

Chemical Process Engineer

Jul 2002Aug 2004 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Education

Dunster Business School Switzerland

Honorary Doctorate — Engineering Management specialising in Sustainable Development

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University

Master of Technology (M.Tech.) — Chemical Engineering

Jan 2004Jan 2006

University Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Chemical Engineering

Jan 1999Jan 2002

Renewable Energy Institute

Hydrogen Energy Certificate — Hydrogen Energy

Aug 2021Present

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