Principle Marine Engineer

KinTec Recruitment Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Marine Engineer to lead innovative projects in the energy sector. This exciting role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge developments in Carbon Capture, Offshore and Onshore Developments, Hydrogen, and Renewables. Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model while collaborating with a talented team to deliver complex marine systems. With generous relocation support and a commitment to professional development, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the global energy landscape. Don't miss this unique opportunity to shape the future of engineering!

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in an engineering discipline with proven marine system design experience.
• Strong understanding of marine design codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary offshore design team focused on marine systems.
• Define technical solutions and manage project execution plans.

Skills

marine system design

project management

team leadership

technical documentation review

knowledge of marine design codes

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Principal Marine Engineer – Hybrid – London, UK
Work Pattern: Hybrid (12 remote days/month + 1 carry-over day)

Overview
We are currently seeking a Principal Marine Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy at the forefront of the energy transition. With projects spanning Carbon Capture, Offshore and Onshore Developments, Hydrogen, and Renewables, this is a unique opportunity to shape complex and future-focused projects while enjoying a flexible hybrid working model.

The role is based in Hampshire, with generous support available for relocation and visa sponsorship for candidates already located in the UK or Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary offshore design team with a focus on marine systems

• Define optimal technical solutions and lead the development of system concepts

• Establish and manage internal workflows and project execution plans

• Review and approve technical documentation for quality and compliance before release

• Collaborate closely with internal and cross-functional project teams

• Engage with contractors, vendors, and shipyards to review technical inputs

• Ensure project delivery aligns with relevant marine and pipeline design standards and internal HSEQ requirements

• Manage technical interfaces between marine systems, naval architecture, and structural disciplines

About You

• Degree qualified in an engineering discipline

• Proven experience in marine system design for offshore environments

• Strong track record of delivering FEED and EPC phases on FPSO, floating facilities, or LNG projects

• Familiar with cargo loading and offtake systems

• Confident leading teams and contributing to multidisciplinary project environments

• Strong understanding of class, flag, and international marine design codes and regulations

This role offers a chance to work at the leading edge of the global energy industry while enjoying a flexible and supportive working environment. Apply now to discuss this unique opportunity in more detail.