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FPSO Topside Rotating Engineer
IOTA GROUP · Paris, IDF, France
About The Role
- Ensure the technical and operational integration of rotating equipment throughout the FPSO project lifecycle.
- Guarantee compliance of engineering solutions with company standards and client requirements.
- Lead technical coordination between vendors, contractors, and internal project teams.
- Drive reliability and performance optimization of rotating machinery.
- Support commissioning and start-up phases in alignment with operational goals.
- Supervise Detailed Design Reviews: Review and comment on engineering documents related to rotating equipment (e.g., pumps, compressors, turbines), ensuring alignment with project specifications and standards such as API, ISO, and ASME 
- Manage Vendor Deliverables and FATs: Oversee vendor documentation, participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), and ensure timely resolution of technical queries and deviations 
- Coordinate Interfaces Across Disciplines: Ensure proper interface management between rotating equipment and other disciplines (process, HVAC, electrical, safety), and across work packages 
- Support Commissioning and Start-Up: Assist pre-commissioning and commissioning teams by validating installation, alignment, and readiness of rotating machinery for operational handover 
- Monitor Equipment Preservation and Quality: Conduct inspections, verify preservation conditions, and review inspection test records (ITRs), punch lists, and non-conformance reports (NCRs) 
- Participate in Technical Strategy and Supplier Evaluation: Engage in supplier qualification, emissions comparison, and total cost of ownership (TCO) evaluations for rotating machinery, including gas turbines and compressors 
- Project Reporting and Progress Monitoring: Contribute to weekly progress reports, including updates on engineering status, procurement readiness, and manpower mobilization.
- Schedule Drafting and Control: Assist in developing and updating schedules, monitor progress against key milestones.
- Support Risk and Change Management: Participate in risk assessments, change control processes, and maintain alignment with project execution plans and contractual obligations
- Minimum 10 years of experience in rotating equipment inspection or engineering, including at least 3 years on FPSO or similar oil & gas projects 
- Proven involvement in detailed design, including review of engineering documents, vendor packages, and interface management
- Experience with Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), technical bid evaluations, and vendor coordination during engineering phase
- Solid knowledge of API, ISO, ASME and other international standards
- Ability to support technical audits, HAZOPs, and design reviews with multidisciplinary teams
- Exposure to commissioning and pre-commissioning activities, including punch list clearance and system completion 
- Fluent in English. French being a plus.
- Starting date:      September 2026
- Duration:             1 year to 4 years after FPSO contract Award
- Renewable:         Yes
- Location:             Paris, France and later China
- Status:  Residential
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