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Antonieta Pichinte
Recruitment Partner Consultant at Van Storm
Job summary:
Tasks: Design process piping, prepare material specs, review drawings, support HAZID, coordinate vendors, resolve site queries,
Projects: FPSO modification projects, including Topsides, Turret Mooring System, vessel systems, repair and life extension works. Project-based for 6 months (possibility of extension)
Company: EPCI offshore contractor and offshore fleet owner & operator
Main requirements: Mechanical Engineering degree, 5+ years piping experience, strong materials/stress knowledge, EPC oil & gas background,
Your opportunity
As a Senior Piping Materials Engineer, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality piping systems for an FPSO conversion project. You will prepare material and valve specifications, and perform reviews and discipline checks for piping deliverables.
What you will do
- Develop basic and detailed piping designs for FPSOs and SPM systems
- Prepare specifications for piping materials, valves, and special items
- Review and engage with vendor documentation
- Participate in HAZID sessions and support client/third-party approvals
- Review fabrication and construction drawings; respond to site queries
- Provide timely responses to interdisciplinary reviews, client/vendor questions, and certifying authority requests
- Identify technical risks and report progress, challenges, and achievements to your Lead/Section Head
Where you will work
With this trusted client, we have a long-lasting relationship. It is a privately owned company that delivers floating energy solutions and complex mooring equipment to the global oil & gas and renewables industries. Besides having proven capabilities in engineering and developing installations for harsh offshore conditions, they own and operate their own fleet of FPSOs. A welcoming organization in which people with the right pro-active attitude will get opportunities to proof themselves and grow.
- Challenging engineering environment, particularly in developing equipment for extreme offshore conditions
- An organization with a cooperative mindset and open communication style, which allows for professional progress
- Drive for new technologies in floating sustainable energy solutions
- For the size of the projects, a relatively small multi-disciplinary engineering team, with a focus on conceptual and basic design
- Combining in one close-knit company: EPCI contractor and offshore fleet-owner-operator
What you already have
- MSc or BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 8+ years of relevant piping engineering experience in oil & gas projects
- Strong knowledge of piping materials, valves, and equipment
- Experience in pipe stress analysis and piping design
- Familiarity with international piping design codes and standards
- Hands-on experience in both basic and detailed design phases
- Proficiency in English, written and spoken
- Ready available to start for a 6-month project
Your benefits
- Covered commuting and interviewing costs
- Business Travel Insurance
- Basic Dutch course, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
- Access to social gatherings, lectures, and events, so you will meet like-minded friends within the Dutch Maritime Industry.
- Housing search support and registration provided by Van Storm
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