Engineer - Life of Field

Location: 

Aberdeen, GB

Employment type:  Employee
Place of work:  Office
Offshore/Onshore:  Onshore

TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as equal opportunities, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 21,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Job Purpose

We are seeking our next Life of Field Engineer! In this role, you will lead a dynamic SSE project taskforce, delivering innovative engineering solutions that elevate TechnipFMC’s standards. Drive projects to success with a focus on quality, precision, and customer satisfaction, while being the technical expert and champion of continuous improvement.

Job Description

  • Leads several complex projects requiring new technology in challenging environment at the same time as referent or general rule. 
  • Is involved in the decision-making process as technical-technological engineering referent. 
  • Works independently while supporting the establishment of design requirements and conceptualize, plan and execute technical deliverables.
  • Responsible to ensure all engineering scope for assigned project meets customer requirements and is delivered on time.
  • Work with project planner, workshop (C&A) coordinator and other technical functions to plan, generate and maintain schedule of assigned projects.
  • Technical focal point in the area of expertise for all communication with customer and internal project team.
  • Collaborate closely with internal project team members to ensure successful project execution.
  • Review and interpret customer technical specifications and industry codes.
  • Review and approve engineering documents, including specifications, electrical block and termination diagrams, P&ID and layout drawings, MEL (Master Equipment List), DBI (Data Base Information), ECN (Engineering Change Notice), design documents and ICP (Installation & Commissioning Procedure), FAT/eFAT (Factory/Extended Factory Acceptance Testing) procedures, ASY (Assembly Procedures) TST (Test Procedures).
  • Define and detail work scopes for repair, RRP.
  • Investigate non-conformances and provide technical disposition. Identify root cause of any technical problems and propose solutions to ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented to prevent reoccurrence at source.
  • Provide input and support improvements to processes or work instructions.
  • Ensures that assignments conform to TechnipFMC BPMS, guidelines and specifications.
  • Engineering disposition of incoming E&I systems ensuring good workmanship and compliance to industry regulations and standards.   Identify, conduct or coordinate snagging and tagging work.
  • Subsea/surface senior engineers and designers, manufacturing, operations, project management team, other discipline engineers.
  • Has customer contact with supervision from more senior engineers

Main Accountabilities:

  • Provides the highest level of expertise on technical-technological solutions and engineering innovations. 
  • Defines engineering solutions within tenders. 
  • Identifies and analyses risks associated with engineering tasks. 
  • Efficiently contributes to the client relations through presentations, meetings, interfaces, etc. 
  • Supports the knowledge development within the discipline by providing guidance, trainings and mentoring to engineers. 
  • Ensures that engineering documents meet the general quality requirements, codes, and standards. 
  • Ensures the state-of-the-art competencies in the discipline. 
  • Contributes to the definition of the discipline strategy by communicating to the Group via seminars and working sessions with peers by identifying areas of development and defining targeted skills and knowledge to be developed and/or acquired. 

You are meant for this job if:

  • BS degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent experience in the field as a minimum with wellhead equipment
  • Advanced technical skills in engineering 
  • Advanced project management skills 
  • Skillful communicator and negotiator 
  • Excellent training and mentoring skills 
  • Advanced planning, organizational and problem-solving skills 
  • Understanding business challenges and what drives customer values 
  • Excellent command of English 

What we offer

  • My Annual Leave - 30 days + 5 fixed public holidays.
  • My Wealth and Protection – Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Life Assurance, Will Writing, Workplace ISA, Group Personal Pension Plan - employer contributions up to 10%.
  • My Health and Wellbeing - Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Insurance, Health Assessments & Personal Accident Insurance.
  • My Lifestyle - Electric Vehicle Scheme, Cyle2Work, Employee Tech Scheme, Give as You Earn, GymFlex, Holiday Trading, Personal Travel Insurance, Perks at Work.
  • My Workplace - Subsidised Canteen and Costa Coffee, Onsite Gym, Family Fun Days, Hybrid Working, Flexible Working Arrangements, Enhanced Maternity and Parental leave, Talent/Management and Leadership programmes, Various inhouse training opportunities for your personal development.  
  • My Giving - Volunteering Day, Various Social and Health & Wellbeing groups. 

Being a global leader in the energy industry requires an inclusive and diverse environment. TechnipFMC promotes equal opportunities and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, gender expressions, disabilities, or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matter and we encourage you to add to our culture.

TechnipFMC respects the rights and dignity of those it works with and promotes adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles for those in its value chain.

Learn more about TechnipFMC and find other open positions by visiting our Career Page.

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Date posted:  Mar 17, 2026
Requisition number:  17139