Job Title: FPSO Process Area Engineer – Yard-Based (China)
Location:
Tianjin, China (with potential travel to other shipyards)
Start Date:
October 2025
Duration:
12 months (renewable)
Work Pattern:
Monday–Friday, Residential
We are seeking an experienced
FPSO Process Area Engineer
to join the construction execution phase of a major offshore project. The successful candidate will play a key role in
overseeing process system fabrication, assembly, and integration activities
at a leading shipyard in China, ensuring delivery in line with project technical, safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
Note:
This role is open to
Chinese nationals only
.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor
FPSO process area construction activities
at the yard, ensuring compliance with approved specifications and project standards. - Review engineering drawings, specifications, and method statements to ensure technical alignment.
- Coordinate and support
pre-commissioning and testing
of process systems and equipment. - Ensure contractors and subcontractors comply with
HSE and QA/QC requirements
. - Identify and resolve technical issues during construction, working closely with engineering and yard teams.
- Participate in inspections, FATs, and SATs for process equipment.
- Provide regular
progress reporting and technical input
to the Project Management Team. - Liaise with multi-discipline teams (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, structural) for smooth system integration.
- Support punch list clearance and handover to commissioning teams.
Candidate Profile:
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Process, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). - Experience:
- 5–8 years' relevant experience in FPSO, offshore oil & gas, or large industrial projects.
- Proven track record in yard-based construction, fabrication supervision, and process equipment integration.
- Familiarity with process equipment such as separators, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, and flare systems.
- Knowledge of international standards (API, ASME, ISO) and QA/QC procedures.
- Skills:
- Strong technical and troubleshooting capabilities in process systems.
- Effective communication and coordination skills.
- Fluent in
Mandarin and English
(technical reporting in English required). - Able to work independently and take ownership of assigned areas.
- Prior experience in
multicultural yard environments
is a strong advantage.