Principal Engineer (Marine Systems)

Location: Basingstoke

Permeant Staff Position

Looking for a talented Principal Marine Systems Engineer as part of the Naval and Marine Operation Team in Basingstoke, UK to support activities worldwide on different projects and provide technical leadership within the naval and marine operation discipline.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Supporting review and monitoring of currently ongoing projects for new floating LNG and FPSO facilities.
• Surveyor or Tanker/LNG Ship Vetting engineer, OPITO certified for offshore travel would be preferable to cover this position.
• Leading the offshore design team and providing guidance on how to perform Marine Systems design.
• Setting up internal workflow for assigned Projects and planning the team's activities accordingly.
• Study and define the best technical solutions for Marine Systems
• Review technical documentation produced by the team before the issuance.
• Teamwork and collaboration with immediate and wider teams.
• Liaise with other disciplines during project execution.
• Awareness of pipeline design standards requirements and correct application of Company HSEQ policies.
• Awareness of naval and Structural interfaces with the marine systems.
• Review project documentations provided by contractors/Shipyards

Skills and Experiences

• Must be highly experienced with the writing of technical specifications and functional requirements for the marine systems in FPSO and FLNG, during the Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) and execution on FPSO/FLNG projects.
• Specific skill sets in the design of cargo loading, storage and offtake systems, slop and drain systems, bilge and ballast systems, Inert Gas, production distribution and venting, diesel power generation and their auxiliary systems, fresh water production, compressed air, etc.
• Knowledge of Classification Society Rules, SOLAS, MARPOL as applicable to FPSO and FLNG would be a major advantage for this position.
• Experience of working on or monitoring of FEED and EPC LNG projects, Seagoing experience as second/chief engineer, experience in working with Oil Tankers/ LNG Carriers, past Experience as a Classification Society.

Qualifications

• Degree in an appropriate engineering discipline such as mechanical
• Engineering and Naval Architecture (with focus on Marine Systems)

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