Principal Installation Engineer

TechnipFMC

. Serve as the technical referent within the Installation Engineering Discipline.

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeAberdeenshire • United KingdomLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive installation experience in the offshore/subsea industry, with a strong technical foundation in Subsea Umbilicals, Risers, and Flowlines (SURF) and Subsea Production Systems (SPS). Capable of providing technical leadership, fostering collaboration across functions, and driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In EngineeringInstallation Experience In Offshore/Subsea IndustryTechnical Leadership In Engineering SolutionsExpert Proficiency In Sub-system & Product InstallationCross Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Subsea UmbilicalsRisersFlowlinesSubsea Production SystemInstallation EngineeringTechnical AssuranceProject ManagementProblem SolvingContinuous ImprovementEngineering Governance

Soft Skills

CollaborationCoachingMentoringInclusive Culture DevelopmentClient Relations

Tools & Technologies

One Engineering (1E)Installation Construction Technologies (ICT)

Industry Keywords

Offshore IndustrySubsea IndustryMultidisciplinary ProjectsEngineering ReviewsConstructability Reviews

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the technical referent within the Installation Engineering Discipline.
Act as technical reviewer and approver for installation engineering deliverables across projects, tenders, and studies.
Coordinate preparation, readiness, and execution of assigned WP66 or WP67 scopes as Execution Lead.
Ensure SQDC performance across assigned activities.
Support installation projects as technical assurance representative for critical installation engineering activities.
Provide technical leadership for studies and tenders, defining innovative and competitive engineering solutions.
Collaborate across functions to deliver project outcomes and improve engineering practices.
Attend Design Reviews, Product HAZID, Engineering Reviews, Operational Reviews, constructability reviews, HIRA, and readiness reviews.
Contribute to client relations through engineering presentations, meetings, and interfaces.
Verify compliance with One Engineering (1E) and Installation Construction Technologies (ICT) processes and tools.
Support SSI transformation and establishment of execution standards.
Collaborate with Global Sourcing and Procurement and identify opportunities to adopt new technologies.
Drive technical governance, continuous improvement, innovation, and engineering and operational excellence.
Support team development through training, coaching, mentoring, and specific training sessions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline or equivalent.
Extensive installation experience in the offshore/subsea industry.
Strong technical foundation in Subsea Umbilicals, Risers, and Flowlines (SURF), Subsea Production System (SPS), sub-systems and vessel operations.
Multidisciplinary project experience.
Expert level of proficiency in installation of at least 1 or more Sub-system & Product.
Mastery level of proficiency in installation of at least 2 or more Sub-system & Product.
Cross functional connectivity with internal and external stakeholders.
Problem solving by identifying root cause and analysing options for sustainable implementation.
Ability to foster an inclusive culture where all people feel safe to contribute and develop.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunities, inclusion, and authenticity
Collaborative safety, quality, and security culture
Training, coaching, and mentoring opportunities
Career development opportunities through participation in a global energy company
Inclusive and diverse work environment