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Principal Engineer - Electrical (Offshore)

Wood

Chennai, India Full Time Engineering Jobs India New

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood Chennai Office is hiring the candidate for the Senior Engineer in Electrical expertise in Offshore FPSO Projects. Oil & Gas project experience is preferred.

Due to the nature of the projects the sites are spread across Global. Therefore, this role can be based at any of our Chennai offices on a hybrid / remote basis with the expectation of regular travel as required.

The Role

Wood Chennai Office is hiring the candidate for the Senior Engineer in Electrical expertise in Offshore FPSO Projects. Ability to prepare and check engineering deliverables in a multi-discipline task force-based engineering environment (Essential) Oil & Gas project experience is preferred.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Oil & Gas Sector

Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business

Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

Flexible benefits package inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), plus the potential for one additional ‘flex day’ per month. Further benefits include a generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle

Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests

Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

Energy Transition Academy; join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field.

Typical responsibilities

A minimum of 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering environment with lead role in
project execution (Essential).
• Ability to lead small / medium teams in a multi-discipline task force-based engineering
environment (Essential)
• Proven expertise in FEED and EPC Engineering execution
• Experience in offshore projects- Preferable

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Graduate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Equivalent (Essential)
• 10–15+ years of experience, with strong exposure to offshore projects (Essential)
• Membership to Professional Organisations (Desirable)

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering environment with lead role in
project execution (Essential).
• Ability to lead small / medium teams in a multi-discipline task force-based engineering
environment (Essential)
• Proven expertise in FEED and EPC Engineering execution
• Experience in offshore projects- Preferable

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Posted July 14, 2026

Principal Engineer - Electrical (Offshore)

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