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Principal Engineer - Structures

Location:

Aberdeen, GB

Employment type: Employee

Place of work: Hybrid

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 diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 20,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Job Purpose

There are two potential roles for candidates with each role described below:

Role 1 - Define and lead standardization, simplification and industrialization (SSI) initiatives and technology development projects in the field of structural engineering on behalf of TechnipFMC globally. Candidate would be part of the Installation & Construction Center of Expertise (I&C CoE). Maintain productive relationships with regional engineering teams and other key stakeholders to deliver initiatives with global impact.

Role 2 - Define and engineer structural solutions within the UK I&C engineering department.

Act as a technical and technological reference for structural engineering, in accordance with TechnipFMC and industry standards, procedures and processes. Define schedules and resource forecasting, with a continuous concern for quality, targets, and customer satisfaction both internal as well as external of TechnipFMC.

Job Description

Role 1

Use expertise to define initiatives for simplification, standardization and industrialization and technology development.
Provide high quality technical engineering to deliver development initiatives.
Application of new technology on live projects.
Where required co-ordinate with regional engineering teams and Vessel and Spoolbase Organization to deliver development initiatives
Contribute to development and protection of TechnipFMC intellectual property in the field of structural engineering.
Development and management of business cases, project budget and resource plans.
External engagement including clients, verification authorities and industry engagement via JIP's, production of relevant technical papers and presentation at conferences.
Engage with regional engineering teams to ensure a positive working relationship to ensure adoption and buy-in to development initiatives.
Support to incident investigations and root cause analysis.

You are meant for this job if:

Engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
Vast amount of experience as a structural engineer
Experience of design of installation aids, temporary structures and seafastening for subsea installation projects
A detailed understanding of subsea construction methods and equipment
A detailed understanding of the structural strength of ships and the associated regulations
Must have knowledge of regional regulations & industry guidance/standards relating to structural design
Should be a good communicator, skilful negotiator and have excellent planning, organisation and problem-solving skills.
Track record of continuous improvement

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

Date posted: Oct 2, 2024

Requisition number: 8594

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