Principal Piping Material Engineer

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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reference
Job reference 1269287
location
Location Rotterdam, Netherlands
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published February 12, 2026

SENIOR / PRINCIPAL PIPING MATERIALS ENGINEER

Location:

Rotterdam, NL

Contract duration:

initial 12-month contract (PAYE) - renewable

Start Date:

ASAP

Project:

FPSO

We are seeking an experienced Piping Material Engineer to join our engineering team, supporting the delivery of complex and technically demanding projects. This role requires strong technical expertise, autonomy, and the ability to resolve intricate engineering challenges while driving high standards of safety, quality, and sustainability.

In this role, you will act as a key technical contributor within the discipline, supporting both project execution and wider organizational goals. You will be central in developing and validating piping material solutions, optimizing engineering methods, and ensuring the consistent application of best practices across the team.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, compliant, and high

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    quality piping material engineering solutions.

  • Resolve complex technical challenges and ensure design integrity across all scopes.

  • Maintain consistent technical standards and support improvement of engineering methods.

  • Share knowledge, promote best practices, and support development of junior engineers.

  • Coordinate effectively with internal teams, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment.

  • Support continuous improvement, lessons learned, and adoption of new technologies.

  • Act as technical focal point on assigned scopes, with potential Discipline Lead or Package Engineer duties.

Requirements

  • Engineering degree in a relevant discipline.

  • Strong technical background in piping materials within the Oil & Gas industry.

  • Proven ability to work independently and resolve complex engineering challenges.

  • Effective communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary teams.

  • Commitment to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and high safety and quality standards.

The next step

We are proud to be expanding our engineering team and welcome individuals who can bring strong technical knowledge, problem

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solving capabilities, and a collaborative mindset. We understand that not every candidate will meet every requirement; if you feel you can add value to our organization, please reach out to our recruitment partner Airswift in the first instance.

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