Lead Subsea Coating Engineer

Aventa · Paris, France
Location
Paris, France
Work mode
On-site
Type
Contract
Seniority
Lead
Salary
Not stated
Languages
EN
Posted
12 Nov 2026

Verified open 12 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

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Lead Subsea Coating Engineer

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Project Snapshot

Context

For one of our clients, a major international EPCI contractor, we are looking for a Lead Subsea Coating Engineer
to join their subsea engineering team in the Paris area, working on tenders and on projects in execution. You will
own the painting and coating scope of pipelines and subsea structures, from coating selection and specifications
to vendor follow-up and qualification testing, in line with QA/QC and HSE requirements. You will work
autonomously under the supervision of a manager, interfacing with the other disciplines.

What we offer

A long-term assignment within a major international EPCI contractor's subsea engineering team, based in the

Paris area, with short onshore and offshore missions worldwide. You will act as the coating lead on major subsea

developments, with real technical ownership from specification to vendor qualification. Start date: ASAP.

Description

What you will do

  • Lead painting and coating engineering on bids, FEEDs and projects in execution

  • Select the anti-corrosion and wet thermal insulation coatings for subsea pipelines and structures

  • Prepare, issue and update technical specifications, requisitions and service requests for line pipe coatings, custom coatings and structure painting

  • Evaluate vendor and subcontractor technical offers with the purchasing team: review, clarifications and technical bid evaluations

  • Review and approve vendor and subcontractor documentation (ITPs, procedures, MDS) through to acceptance by the company and its client

  • Attend pre-qualification (PQT) and pre-production (PPT) testing at vendor premises and fabrication yards, and support production as needed

  • Attend technical meetings with vendors, subcontractors and clients

  • Contribute to the training of junior engineers

Required Qualification

What you bring

  • Over 5 years of experience in subsea coatings and painting: line pipe coatings, custom coatings and structure painting

  • Hands-on experience with anti-corrosion and wet thermal insulation coatings on subsea pipelines and structures

  • Strong documentation skills (technical specifications, requisitions, procedures, ITPs) and experience attending qualification tests at vendor or subcontractor premises

  • NACE Coating Inspector Level 2 or 3 certification; FROSIO Inspector Level III is also accepted

  • Valid BOSIET (OPITO approved), MFC and Seaman book

  • Available for short onshore and offshore missions worldwide

  • Fluent English, written and spoken

Summary

  • Paris, France
  • Freelance
  • Based on experience
  • Office

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