Senior Rigid Pipeline Engineer

Job Purpose

As a Senior Rigid Pipeline Engineer, you will manage and coordinate a range of engineering and design activities across various project phases, including engineering studies, FEED work, tenders, and full-scale execution projects.

The key role that would be undertaken by the Senior Rigid Pipeline Engineer is to act as the Rigid Lead (Sub-System Lead for Rigid and Geotech). In this capacity, you will coordinate all aspects of rigid pipeline engineering within a study or project, overseeing (or performing) engineering and design tasks, with engineering responsibility for the team performing calculations and analyses, generating design reports, drawings, procedures, and specification documents.

Job Description

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure the technical integrity and punctuality of all designs.
• Generate and review engineering reports to ensure compliance with international standards and company guidelines.
• Interface with project teams, internal stakeholders, clients, and suppliers for seamless project execution.
• Develop technical specifications and provide engineering support for procurement and fabrication activities.
• Provide engineering input and support for the Installation and Construction team.
• Mitigate risks, manage schedules, and continuously improve design solutions.
• Coordinate engineering efforts from the Rigid and Geotech sub-system.
• Produce engineering reports and calculations to support different project phases.
• Verify and validate technical reports against international standards, codes, and internal guidelines.
• Participate (or lead) in the design review process of the various project deliverables from the Rigid and Geotech sub-subsystem.
• Ensure compliance with TechnipFMC Quality and HSE policies and procedures.
• Support the technical development and training of less experienced engineers within the team.

You are meant for this job if:

Qualifications and experiences

• MSc in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or a similar field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with rigid pipeline engineering and/or engineering management from the offshore Oil and Gas industry or subsea sector.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience in leading engineering projects and teams.
• Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality results.
• Understanding of SURF infrastructure is mandatory; understanding of SPS infrastructure is a bonus.
• Knowledge of FEA applications like Ansys/Abaqus is preferred.
• Knowledge of programming scripts (PowerBI, Python, VBA) is a bonus.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Inventor, DNV spreadsheets, MathCAD, and Orcaflex is highly valued.
• Full working proficiency in English; Norwegian is a bonus.

Interpersonal skills

• Ability to adapt and establish strong relationships in diverse and multi-cultural environments.
• Effective teamwork and individual work capabilities.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, including report and email writing.
• Problem-solving capacity and critical thinking.
• Attention to detail and a whole-systems view.
• Proactive in self-learning.

Your Future at TechnipFMC

• It is a permanent staff position, and we look for long-term relationships.
• As an international company, we provide you with great opportunities for internal growth like in almost no other company on the global market.
• You will have the opportunity to attend development activities.
• We offer benefits, programs and the possibility to work partially from home to support your Work-Life Balance
• We have benefits like company cabins, in-house gym, and sports teams.
• You will be secured by good insurance and retirements plans.

Practicalities

• Deadline to apply 18.09.2026
• Contact: Torgeir Helland
• Location: Lysaker until Q1 2027, the Kongsberg as office