Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment (M/F)

Context & Environment

🔍 Position Context

Join OneTech, a key pillar of the Company’s transformation, within the Rotating Equipment team. You will be involved across the full lifecycle of rotating equipment: front‑end studies, project execution follow‑up, support to sites and subsidiaries, as well as participation in Strategic Research and Technology Programs (SRTP).
 Your mission contributes to the Company’s ambitions, including:

• Optimizing the energy performance of facilities,
• Reducing carbon footprint,
• Integrating innovative solutions to extend equipment lifetime.

📍 Location

Available locations: Paris – La Défense, Le Havre, Pau.

Activities

🛠️ Main Responsibilities

You will play a key role by:

• Overseeing conceptual, pre‑project and engineering studies through to manufacturing, reception, installation, commissioning, and start‑up of rotating equipment — with potential assignment on the relevant site/project.
• Coordinating engineering activities and suppliers during project execution.
• Conducting technical studies leading to decision‑making, under the supervision of the discipline lead for complex topics.
• Preparing, updating, and managing technical reference documents, and promoting their use across sites and subsidiaries.
• Performing technical expertise activities: failure analysis, on‑site investigations, supplier qualification audits.
• Leading or contributing to internal technical networks.
• Supporting field teams during major planned shutdowns.
• Contributing to research programs and technology watch initiatives.

Short trips (2–3 days, twice a month) and occasional international assignments may be required.

Candidate Profile

🎓 Candidate Profile

Technical Skills

• Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering (e.g., INSA, Arts & Métiers, Polytech, etc.).
• At least 10 years’ experience in rotating machinery with hands‑on exposure to construction, commissioning, and operational support.
• Strong knowledge of: 
  • Gas turbines, centrifugal or reciprocating compressors, pumps
  • Vibration analysis
  • API / ISO standards
• Appreciated knowledge of Oil & Gas Upstream, FPSO, LNG, CCGT, Petrochemicals, and Refining.
• General understanding of instrumentation, electrical engineering, and process engineering.

Soft Skills

• Autonomy
• Active listening & effective communication
• Strong writing skills and analytical mindset
   

Languages

• Very good command of English required
• Knowledge of French is an asset to facilitate integration

🚀 What We Offer

• A high‑impact position with strong technical responsibility.
• Immersion in a recognized community of experts.
• Direct involvement in projects supporting the energy transition.
• Development prospects: opportunities to grow within the technical career path or join international projects.

Additional Information

Domain: Industrial Projects

Type of contract: Regular position

Experience: Minimum 10 years

Employer company: TotalEnergies OneTech