Project Engineering Lead – Controls and Automation

TechnipFMC

. Develop and implement improvements in projects and products .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRio de Janeiro • BrazilSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Control and Automation Engineering, with a strong focus on subsea control systems and compliance with international standards. Capable of leading project architecture solutions, managing project activities, and ensuring quality and safety in engineering delivery.

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Control System EngineeringSubsea Production SystemsAPI7F StandardsAPI6A StandardsRisk Assessment

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringControl and AutomationSubsea Control SystemsProject Architecture SolutionsControl System DocumentationDesign ReviewQuality AssuranceFunctional RequirementsHydraulic SchematicsOptical Schematics

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCoordinationProblem-SolvingTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Office PackageControl System Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

CREA

Industry Keywords

Oil and Gas SectorSubsea ProjectsRisk Matrix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and implement improvements in projects and products
Guide support activities during execution and in the field
Lead Control and Automation Engineering in projects as the single point of contact for the scope internally and with the customer
Ensure functional requirements, quality, design for safety, and engineering delivery timelines meet expectations
Review and approve electrical, optical, and hydraulic schematics and related subsea distribution systems
Generate, review, and approve Control System documentation, including specifications, schematics, test procedures, and qualification procedures
Define project architecture solutions to meet customer requirements
Lead subsystem design reviews and grant subsystem design freeze
Participate in design review meetings to ensure client requirements, quality, and good practices are met
Create and manage project activities and sub-activities within budgeted man-hours and technical solutions
Ensure correct interfaces for control system equipment within projects
Coordinate the flow among engineering, planning, procurement, project management, industrial engineering, and quality groups

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control and Automation or related field
CREA
Good knowledge and experience in subsea control system engineering
Knowledge of overall subsea production systems, especially control systems
Knowledge of international standards related to subsea control systems, including API7F and API6A
Risk matrix and risk assessment capabilities
Advanced English
Intermediate Office package
Please submit your CV in English
Postgraduate degree in Oil & Gas Engineering, Subsea Production Systems, Control and Automation, or related field is a plus
Experience in the oil and gas sector and exposure to different control system scopes within subsea projects is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunities and inclusion
Opportunity to work in a global energy industry company
Varied and rewarding career opportunities
Opportunity to work with global teams and participate in global collaboration