Outfitting Engineer

fortil; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 149,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering consultancy based in Al Khobar is seeking a qualified professional in Naval Architecture to support shipbuilding projects. Key responsibilities include supervising piping systems, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must possess a degree in Naval Architecture, a minimum of 4 years in the field, and knowledge of relevant regulations. Strong analytical skills and technical leadership ability are essential. A welcoming and supportive workplace culture awaits top talent.

Benefits

Personalized support for skills development

Opportunity to become a shareholder

Involvement in community projects

Supportive policies for parenthood

Qualifications

• Degree in Naval Architecture or Technical Naval Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in shipbuilding projects, specifically in piping, outfitting, and insulation.
• Familiarity with classification society regulations (e.g., DNV, Bureau Veritas, Lloyd’s).
• English level B2 minimum (advanced level preferred).
• Additional certifications in surface treatment or painting are a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support fabrication and installation of piping systems.
• Apply technical knowledge of pipe bending and welding techniques.
• Monitor quality plans and adherence to international standards.
• Collaborate with production, QA/QC, and HSE teams for safety.
• Manage documentation and reports through SAP and Microsoft Office.

Job description

Fortil is an international engineering and technology consulting group built on an independent model, bringing together over 2,500 employees. With a presence in 14 countries, Fortil fosters entrepreneurial freedom and the empowerment of individual potential to deliver high-impact technological solutions.

YOUR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As part of the development of our activities in the Naval and Offshore sectors, we are looking for an

to join our technical teams, contributing to outfitting and systems integration projects in shipbuilding environments.

Reporting to the Project Technical Manager, your main responsibilities will include:

• Supervise and support the fabrication and installation of piping systems, hull outfitting components, and insulation works
• Apply technical knowledge of pipe bending, welding techniques for piping, non-destructive testing (NDT), and pipe treatment
• Monitor and implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), self-inspections, and quality plans in compliance with client and classification society requirements
• Ensure strict adherence to international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 3834, and ISO 45001
• Collaborate with production, QA/QC, and HSE teams to support safety and risk prevention practices (ORP – intermediate level)
• Contribute to surface preparation and painting supervision (certifications in this area are a plus)
• Interpret and review technical drawings and 3D models using tools like FORAN
• Manage documentation and reports through SAP and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word)

YOUR PROFILE & PERSONALITY

• Degree in Naval Architecture or Technical Naval Engineering
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in shipbuilding projects, specifically in piping, outfitting, and insulation
• Familiarity with classification society regulations (e.g., DNV, Bureau Veritas, Lloyd’s)
• Proficiency in FORAN, SAP, and standard office tools
• English level B2 minimum (advanced level preferred)
• Additional certifications in surface treatment or painting are a strong advantage

Soft skills:

Accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams in dynamic environments

Problem-solving mindset, autonomy, and technical leadership

WHY JOIN US?

At Fortil, we implement concrete initiatives to support your development and ensure an inspiring work environment:

Personalized support to help you grow your skills

An ecosystem that encourages you to step outside your comfort zone

The opportunity to become a shareholder

Involvement in community and non-profit projects

A dedicated policy to support parenthood

Fortil is committed to equal opportunity. All our positions are open to people with disabilities, regardless of gender, origin, or sexual orientation.