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clarify work scope, and maintain client-preferred procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements\nPrepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications, as required\nParticipate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity\nAttend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys, as required\nProvide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Mechanical Engineering\nPrepare and review design reports and procedures\nAssist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables\nAssist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials, and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures\nProcurement assistance includes preparing and reviewing requisitions, evaluating 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