Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Dunfermline

TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as equal opportunities, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 21,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Surface team in Dunfermline. You will provide technically complex engineering solutions in particularly challenging project environments in accordance with TechnipFMC standards, procedures and processes, schedules and budget, with a continuous concern for quality, targets, and customer satisfaction.

Job Description

• Generate and lead conceptual designs or customise existing designs for proposals or projects from customer or internally generated specifications and prepare design layouts.
• Verify designs where necessary using classical analysis techniques (bending, buckling, shear, bearing, and pressure vessel).
• Present designs to engineering staff during internal design review; prepare part reports and review detailed drawings.
• Selecting raw materials, coatings, and quality requirements as necessary.
• Generate equipment assembly, test, FAT, qualification, handling, storage, rework, maintenance and commissioning procedures as required.

You Are Meant For This Job If

• You have experience of specifying and designing engineered products.
• You have experience in performing classical calculations and/or using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to drive design decisions (if applicable for role).
• You have an eagerness to coach our more junior members of the engineering department.
• Preferably you’ll have worked with engineering product databases/systems such as ERP systems.
• You’ll understand how to deliver design solutions and tasks in a project based environment (risk factors, priorities, scheduling).

Skills

Essential

• Relevant Engineering Degree.
• Skilled in Engineering Drawing, Dimensioning, & Tolerancing.
• Skilled in creating engineering documentation and Bill of Materials.
• Knowledgeable in Materials Science.

Desirable

• Knowledgeable in 3D Modeling and Drafting Standards (NX or Equivalent).
• Knowledgeable in Surface Wellhead and Tree technology.
• Skilled in Manufacturing Engineering.
• Skilled in relevant industry codes (API 6A, ISO 9001, etc.).
• Skilled in TechnipFMC core applications, databases, and processes.
• Knowledgeable in MS Office.

Competencies

• Strong engineering design aptitude.
• Strong Communication skills in English, both verbally and written.
• Strong Safety and Quality fundamentals.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team‑orientated and diverse cultural environment.
• Good planning and organisational skills.

What we offer

• My Annual Leave - 30 days + 5 fixed public holidays.
• My Wealth and Protection – Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Life Assurance, Will Writing, Workplace ISA, Group Personal Pension Plan - employer contributions up to 10%.
• My Health and Wellbeing - Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Insurance, Health Assessments & Personal Accident Insurance.
• My Lifestyle - Electric Vehicle Scheme, Cyle2Work, Employee Tech Scheme, Give as You Earn, GymFlex, Holiday Trading, Personal Travel Insurance, Perks at Work.
• My Workplace - Subsidised Canteen and Costa Coffee, Onsite Gym, Family Fun Days, Hybrid Working, Flexible Working Arrangements, Enhanced Maternity and Parental leave, Talent/Managerial and Leadership programmes, Various in‑house training opportunities for your personal development.
• My Giving - Volunteering Day, Various Social and Health & Wellbeing groups.

Being a global leader in the energy industry requires an inclusive and diverse environment. TechnipFMC promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender expressions, disabilities or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matters and we encourage you to add to our culture. TechnipFMC respects the rights and dignity of those it works with and promotes adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles for those in its value chain.