Project engineer (piping/mechanical)

About BW LNG

BW LNG is a leading developer, owner and operator of floating gas infrastructure solutions. Our Shipping unit brings LNG to where it is needed, and our Gas Solutions unit develops, owns and operates floating gas infrastructure.

A global company with over four decades of experience in gas solutions, with more than 30 LNG carriers and Floating Storage, and Regasification Units, we strive to be a long-term partner for sustainable growth and competitive solutions towards a low-carbon society. BW LNG has offices in Oslo, Singapore, Houston, Rio, Shanghai, Mumbai and Manila.

BW LNG is a subsidiary of BW Group, a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, floating infrastructure, deep-water oil & gas production, and new sustainable technologies. Founded in 1955 by Sir YK Pao, BW controls a fleet of over 400 vessels transporting oil, gas and dry commodities, with its 200 LNG and LPG ships constituting the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the group has investments in solar, wind, batteries and water treatment. BW is proud to be listed as one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025 and Financial Times Best Employers Asia-Pacific 2025.

For more information on BW LNG, please visit: https://bw-group.com/our-business/bw-lng/

Are you ready to make an impact?

What drives us is our mission to deliver energy for the world today, and to find solutions for tomorrow. If you want to make lives better around the world by providing access to energy, while working on sustainability and decarbonization, we’d like to hear from you. Working at BW you will feel the pulse of the world each day. If something happens in the world, we feel it, and you can play your part by anticipating and responding to it. Our high-performing teams are drawn to BW by the global nature of our work and the satisfaction of working with collaborative people who inspire each other to deliver exceptional results.

JOIN US FOR THE FUTURE

We are currently seeking:

Project engineer (piping/mechanical)

BW LNG is seeking a skilled and dedicated Piping/Mechanical Engineer to join our Newbuilding & Projects department in Oslo. Our department is composed of thirteen experienced maritime professionals across key technical, project, and support functions. Together, we manage newbuilding- and conversion projects, as well as technical business development, as one of few shipowners having their own inhouse resources.

About the Role:

As our new Piping/Mechanical Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting newbuild, conversion, and modification projects. In this role, you will give expertise related to piping and mechanical aspects of newbuild and conversion projects—from gas vessels to FSRUs/FSUs. You will work closely with the project team, including the project manager, engineering manager, other discipline specialists, as well as other stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Conducting technical evaluations of piping and mechanical systems and equipment for various projects
• Performing feasibility studies and technical assessments for new and ongoing projects
• Reviewing detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and related documentation
• Coordinating with contractors, vendors, and stakeholders to meet project requirements
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices
• Providing on-site support, troubleshooting, and conducting inspections during construction and installation phases
• Collaborating with the Project Manager to manage timelines and project deliverables
• Actively participating in technical problem-solving and refinement of engineering solutions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical / marine engineering, or a related field
• relevant experience in the maritime or shipping industry
• solid expertise in the design, evaluation, and implementation of piping and mechanical systems
• preferably experience within LNG and/or cryogenic systems
• familiarity with maritime industry standards and regulations
• strong command of English, both spoken and written

Personal qualities:

• Attention to detail as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Adaptability and the capacity to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

We offer:

• a permanent, full-time position in our growing internal project organization
• a challenging position and great opportunities for individual development
• an international, friendly and highly competent working environment
• competitive compensation and benefits, including bonus scheme, insurance and pension

 Location:

• The position will be based in our modern office at Skøyen in Oslo. Please be aware that one is expected to meet in the office 3-5 days a week
• Traveling will be required for this position
• You do require a Norwegian work permit, as VISA application and relocation will not be considered for this role

Interested?

Apply no later than May 31st. Please note that we only accept applications for the position through BW’s website.

Contact details: Monika Johannessen, Head of Newbuilding and Projects, +47 990 02 530  (CET) or Live Aasand, Recruiting Manager, +47 406 13 338 (CET)