PreCommissioning Field Engineer Umbilical

Paris, France

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reference
Job reference 1269617
location
Location Paris, France
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Construction
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published February 20, 2026

Role: Pre?Commissioning Field Engineer Umbilical
Location: Paris, France
Contract Duration: 12 months (renewable)
Start Date: ASAP

Elevate Your Career in Pre-Commissioning Field Engineer Umbilical

Join us in the dynamic world of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a Pre-Commissioning Field Engineer specializing in umbilicals! This is your chance to be part of a monumental $20 billion investment project in Mozambique, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing and assuring umbilical pre-commissioning activities. Work alongside a talented team while enjoying the vibrant culture of Paris and the thrill of offshore operations. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of one of the largest LNG facilities in the world!

Role Overview

  • Pre-Commissioning Support: Assist the Pre-commissioning Lead in coordinating interfaces between installation teams, contractors, onshore engineering, HSE, and commissioning.
  • Technical Oversight: Report all technical issues requiring attention during documentation review or installation progress meetings.
  • Client Liaison: Serve as the focal point for all pre-commissioning activities on vessels, yards, or onshore facilities.
  • Engineering Input: Review and provide input during procedure development and interface planning with installation, commissioning, and vendor teams.
  • Activity Tracking: Supply verified information to the reporting system for full tracking of pre-commissioning activities.
  • Collaboration: Develop strong working relationships with the vessel operations team and participate in toolbox talks, JSA reviews, HIRAs, and SIMOPS coordination.
  • Documentation Review: Review and sign off on contractor and sub-contractor’s offshore test records, pressure charts, OTDR traces, pigging logs, calibration certificates, and data sheets.
  • Safety Advocacy: Promote safety expectations throughout the offshore and onshore pre-commissioning phases.
  • Progress Reporting: Provide detailed daily reports on pre-commissioning progress, deviations, risks, and forward plans to the Pre-commissioning Lead.
  • Post-Job Evaluations: Support the Pre-commissioning Lead in preparing internal reports and readiness dashboards.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of umbilical pre-commissioning operations for offshore oil and gas projects.
  • Familiarity with deepwater operations and subsea production systems.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, PFDs, isometric drawings, hydraulic profiles, and CFD reports.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
  • Ability to work well in high-stress, fast-paced environments.

Education & Experience

  • Degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry with related offshore technical, quality, and HSE oversight experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in offshore pre-commissioning of umbilical control systems.
  • Current BOSIET, OGUK, ENG1, and offshore medical certifications prior to mobilizing offshore.

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Opportunity to work on a groundbreaking LNG project with extensive global collaboration.

About Airswift

Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry.

How to Apply?
If you are a motivated and skilled professional looking for an exciting opportunity, we invite you to join our team. Please submit your resume to henrique.pinheiro@airswift.com. Airswift is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join Airswift and be part of shaping the future of energy! 

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