Principal Marine Systems Engineer

Eni; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An international energy company is seeking a Principal Engineer, Marine Systems to lead and support activities across various projects. The role requires expertise in Marine Systems, specifically related to LNG and FPSO facilities. You will define technical standards, prepare specifications, and oversee project documentation. Candidates should hold a degree in Naval Architecture with experience in FEED and EPC projects. This position is based in Basingstoke, UK, with a commitment towards flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Focus on well-being and work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience with FEED and EPC LNG/FLNG/FPSO projects.
• Seagoing experience as second/chief engineer.
• Knowledge of Classification Society Rules, SOLAS, MARPOL.

Responsibilities

• Define best technical solutions for Marine Systems.
• Prepare technical specifications and functional requirements for Marine Systems.
• Monitor and review FEED and EPC projects.

Skills

Marine Systems design

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Naval Architecture

Job description

Principal Engineer, Marine Systems - 32523

About EniProgetti UK Branch

EniProgetti is wholly owned by Eni, the global energy company. EniProgetti performs a key role developing projects and providing expert engineering support to Eni businesses worldwide. The company has an integrated operation office in the UK in Basingstoke.

EniProgetti is currently helping to lead Eni in the energy transition from traditional business areas with decarbonised solutions such as CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) to innovative project such as renewables, hydrogen, etc.

The office is a landmark feature on Basing View in central Basingstoke, with ample free parking and only a five-minute walk from the mainline railway station.

This is an exciting time in the UK and international energy business with the opportunity to develop skills and capabilities in new technologies on dynamic projects as Eni is committed to move towards a 'net zero' future. If you want to be part of driving this change, join us.

EniProgetti UK operates a SmartWorking policy allowing personnel to work for up to 12 working days / month from home or a similar secure location and these 12 days can be available even where personnel are on leave for a portion of the month. As such, typically around 60% of time working remotely is available for individuals who wish to take advantage of this.

Role Overview

At Eni, we are looking for a Principal Engineer, Marine Systems within the EniProgetti UK Branch in Basingstoke. You will be responsible for supporting Eni's activities worldwide on different projects and will provide technical leadership within the naval and marine operation discipline.

Being the discipline leader for design, follow-on and monitoring of new and ongoing projects with floating LNG and FPSO facilities.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Studying and defining the best technical solutions for Marine Systems in line with Project objectives.
• Preparation 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.
• Working on or monitoring follow-on and review of FEED and EPC FLNG / FPSO projects and projects Marine System equipment / P&IDs / PFDs.
• Providing assistance as Marine System focal point to Company during Technical Clarification meetings and projects HAZID / HAZOP.
• Reviewing project documentations provided by Contractors / Shipyards.
• Liaising with Project's management and coordinating with other disciplines in order to provide the required technical contribution in compliance with agreed Project time, assigned resources and costs.
• Ensure a high standard of safety is maintained and Environmental and Quality Assurance processes are followed

Knowledge and Experience

• Experience of working on and monitoring of FEED and EPC LNG / FLNG / FPSO projects.
• Seagoing experience as second / chief engineer.

Experience in working with Oil Tankers / LNG Carriers

• Knowledge of Classification Society Rules, SOLAS, MARPOL as applicable to FPSO and FLNG.
• Experience as a Classification Society surveyor or Tanker / LNG Ship Vetting engineer would be a major advantage for this position.
• Experience in active participation on project's HAZID / HAZOP is required.
• OPITO certified for offshore travel would be preferable to cover this position.

Specific skill sets in the design of ships' marine systems, i.e. slop and drain systems, bilge and ballast systems, Inert Gas, production distribution and venting, diesel and gas power generation and their auxiliary systems, freshwater production, compressed air, etc oil and gas loading, storage, gas liquefaction and offtake systems, LNG tanks design and maintenance.

Skills and experience on preparation and review of projects P&IDs / PFDs relevant to marine systems.

Willingness to learn from other specialists.

Ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

Degree in Naval Architecture with a focus on Marine Systems.

Location : Basingstoke, UK

Contract type : Permanent

At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. For us, the skills and attitudes of each individual, continuous training, and diversity and inclusion are fundamental. We promote flexible ways of working with particular attention to well‑being, welfare and work life‑balance.

Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process.

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