Fabrication & Welding Engineer III (GJOB128003 | 13.1)

TechnipFMC plc; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Welding Engineer to drive innovation in the energy sector. This role involves supporting projects with technical expertise in metallurgy and welding, ensuring compliance with international standards. The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers, improve team efficiency, and engage with industry standards. Join a diverse team dedicated to creating a sustainable future while enjoying a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth. If you have a passion for engineering excellence and a desire to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with submerged pipeline projects, including reel lay projects.
• Deep knowledge of pipeline and subsea projects and welding techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support project and tenders in technical matters related to welding and NDT.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers in welding and NDT activities.
• Prepare and issue project-specific documentation to CLIENT and review as needed.

Skills

Welding Techniques

Metallurgy

Subsea Engineering

Pipeline Fabrication

NDT Activities

Education

Welding Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Materials Engineering

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

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

The mission of the Senior Welding Engineer is to support the Project and Tenders, under the Core Technologies Group, in technical matters related to Metallurgy, Welding & NDT of Linepipe, Structures, Forgings, and Pipeline fabrication. The role involves ensuring the selection of cost-effective solutions in full compliance with international standards, CLIENT requirements, and TechnipFMC guidance and procedures.

Job Description

• Maintain awareness of main international standards and GROUP’s guidance and procedures, ensuring proposed solutions are fully compliant.
• Create and maintain links between Core Technologies and other departments within TechnipFMC, seeking advice and input during proposals/projects.
• Mentor and develop Jr Engineers in Welding & NDT activities.
• Generate ideas and templates to improve team efficiency and interfaces.
• Review peers' work when required.
• Identify risks and opportunities for proposed solutions.
• Consolidate local experience in the discipline (project reports, R&D proposals).
• Promote TechnipFMC’s engineering excellence through publications and industry engagement.
• Exchange experiences and lessons learned within the team locally and globally.
• Build a network within the industry and stay updated on latest developments.
• Stay informed about updates to standards and CLIENT specifications.
• Prepare and issue project-specific documentation to CLIENT and review as needed.
• Provide onsite fabrication support during PQT, coordinating with suppliers and managing CLIENT/SUPPLIER interfaces.
• Issue NCRs and follow up until closure.
• Support and coordinate with the project QA/QC team during manufacturing and tests.
• Review TPFMC GROUP guidance and procedures.

You are meant for this job if:

Area of Education: Welding, Metallurgy, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering.

Experience with submerged pipeline projects, including reel lay projects.

Good understanding of subsea engineering.

Deep knowledge of pipeline and subsea projects, welding techniques, WPQT (V and J bevel mechanized equipment, p-GMAW, p-GTAW, g-FCAW, WOL, etc.), DNV-ST-F101 requirements, including technology selection and application.

Previous experience as the technical responsible or focal point for discipline in complex or large projects with different operators.

TechnipFMC promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities for all. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matters, and we encourage you to contribute to our culture.

We respect the rights and dignity of our colleagues and promote adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles throughout our value chain.

Learn more about TechnipFMC and find other open positions by visiting our Career Page.

Follow us on LinkedIn for company updates.