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Senior Principal Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Technip Energies
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026
Job Description

About Technip Energies

At Technip Energies, we are more than just a leading engineering and technology company; we are pioneers committed to shaping a sustainable future. With over 65 years of experience and 15,000 talented professionals worldwide, we deliver innovative solutions to real-world energy challenges. We believe in the power of collaboration, diversity, and an inclusive culture where your well-being is a top priority.

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Employer Technip Energies USA, Inc.

Job Title Senior Principal Engineer (Rotating Equipment)

Job Requisition 1659.2335.4 / Req ID 15045

Job Location 15377 Memorial Drive, Suite 1400, Houston, TX 77079

Job Duties

Develop the scope of work for PDP (Process Design Package), FEED, (Front

End Engineering Design) and detailed engineering projects. Prepare

Mechanical manhour estimates for proposals for projects in various

technologies including olefins, LNG, carbon capture and “blue” hydrogen and

ammonia. Prepare requisitions for rotating equipment such as pumps,

compressors, and expanders. Develop rotating equipment specifications

and/or review client specifications. Assist with studies on rotating and/or

packaged equipment as required. Produce mechanical datasheets for pumps

and compressors, as well as auxiliaries such as turbines, gearboxes, electric

motors, and lube oil systems. Review and manage submitted vendor drawings

and other documentation. Provide engineering support by answering technical

questions and requests. Identify scope changes or deviations and notify

project team. Provide updates to the schedule and report progress to the

project controls team. Ensure conformance to applicable government

regulations, engineering codes and standards as well as company QA

system, policies, and procedures.

Job Requirements

Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field followed by ten years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or in a Senior Principal Engineer (Rotating Equipment)-related occupation.

Position requires:

  • Oil and gas, and petrochemicals related engineering experience, including experience in olefins (ethylene) and LNG.
  • Experience in rotating equipment including specification, evaluation of vendor bids, procurement, and vendor document review of pumps and compressors.
  • Working with large compressors and their drivers (steam turbines, gas turbines, electric motors).
  • Preparing material requisitions for equipment and engineering design packages.
  • Evaluation of Technical Bid Tabulations and Tender offers.
  • Application of applicable industry standards including API 610, 611, 616, 617, and 618.
  • EPC Project Management.
  • Construction, commissioning, and start-up activities.


Contact Instructions Reference job 1659.2335.4 / Req ID 15045

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