Senior Marine Engineer – Global Lubricants & Marine Tech

Jobtailor; Reading; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

bp Castrol is seeking a seasoned marine engineering professional to lead and collaborate on technology programmes for lubricants and marine fuels. You will drive projects from planning to execution, manage cross-functional teams, and engage with OEMs, customers and regulators across global networks.

Required are extensive marine industry experience, strong HSE practices, and English fluency; travel and cross-cultural collaboration are expected on international projects.

Qualifications

• Strong HSE attitude.
• Experience in marine industry or equivalent engineering roles.
• Experience in international/global business environments.
• Fluency in English; additional languages advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to technology programmes for new/optimised marine lubricants.
• Manage projects from planning through execution within budgets up to $5 million.
• Build relationships across Technology, R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing and Sales.
• Collaborate with OEMs, customers, distributors, suppliers, labs and regulators.
• Provide technical expertise to Castrol's global network and customers.
• Conduct technical assessments and investigations related to ships, engines and equipment.
• Identify opportunities in future marine fuels, sustainability and digital tech.
• Deliver training, presentations and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Marine Engineering Expertise

Project Management

Technical Assessments

Partner Management

HSE Compliance

Education

Marine Engineering First Class CoC

Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

bp Castrol is seeking a seasoned marine engineering professional to lead and collaborate on technology programmes for lubricants and marine fuels. You will drive projects from planning to execution, manage cross-functional teams, and engage with OEMs, customers and regulators across global networks.

Required are extensive marine industry experience, strong HSE practices, and English fluency; travel and cross-cultural collaboration are expected on international projects.