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First Tek

Planning and Scheduling Lead III

Spring, TX · On-site

Support early-stage development of FPSO, SURF, and Offshore Pipeline projects by translating technical scope into executable project strategies and integrated schedules. * Support multiple concurrent ...

Hanwha Ocean

Lead Mooring Engineer [HOU]

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

As we evolve into a comprehensive EPCI(O) solutions provider, our expanding portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, floating production units, renewables, onshore power generation, and future centric ...

PSRTEK

Mechanical Engineer

Duncan, OK · On-site

Experience: 5-10 years of experience in mechanical design within the marine/offshore oil & gas sector (FPSO, drillships, or jackups). * Software Proficiency: Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or ...

Hanwha Ocean

Lead Mooring Engineer [HOU]

Houston, TX

$97K - $128K/yr

As we evolve into a comprehensive EPCI(O) solutions provider, our expanding portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, floating production units, renewables, onshore power generation, and future centric ...

Hanwha Ocean

Senior Mooring Engineer [HOU]

Houston, TX

$99K - $137K/yr

As we evolve into a comprehensive EPCI(O) solutions provider, our expanding portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, floating production units, renewables, onshore power generation, and future centric ...

Hanwha Ocean

Senior Mooring Engineer [HOU]

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

As we evolve into a comprehensive EPCI(O) solutions provider, our expanding portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, floating production units, renewables, onshore power generation, and future centric ...

MODEC, Inc.

Offshore Marine Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$95 - $135/hr

Hands on experience with marine systems design for FPSO, FSO or other floating production units. * Prior experience working at a shipyard or directly interfacing with shipyard at early stages of hull ...

New

Wood

Documentation Control Associate III

Houston, TX · On-site

The Document Controller is responsible for supporting the execution of document control activities within the FPSO / Modec site team. This includes managing receipt, filing, reporting and ...

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How much do fpso jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for fpso in the United States is $102,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FPSO?

An FPSO (Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading) job involves working on a vessel used in offshore oil and gas production. Roles vary widely, including engineering, maintenance, operations, and safety positions. Workers typically manage crude oil processing, storage, and transfer while ensuring safety and efficiency. Jobs can be offshore with rotational schedules, requiring specialized training and certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FPSO operator?

To thrive as an FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) Operator, you need a solid understanding of offshore oil and gas operations, process engineering, and equipment maintenance, usually supported by relevant technical qualifications and offshore safety certificates. Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), process safety management, and emergency response protocols is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills for the role. These competencies are vital because they ensure the safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operation of complex offshore facilities.

What are the typical work schedules and living arrangements for FPSO operators?

FPSO Operators usually work offshore on a rotational schedule, such as two weeks on board the vessel followed by two to four weeks off, depending on the company's policy. While on rotation, operators live in shared accommodations provided on the FPSO, which includes meal services and recreational facilities to support crew well-being. The offshore environment is collaborative, requiring frequent coordination with other operators, maintenance personnel, and engineers to ensure smooth and safe operations. Adapting to life at sea and working shifts is important, but the compensation and unique work experience can be highly rewarding for those seeking a dynamic offshore career.

How much do FPSO operators make?

FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) operators typically earn between $80,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company. They often work long shifts in offshore environments and require specialized certifications such as BOSIET or HUET. Salaries can increase with seniority and additional responsibilities.

What are the career opportunities on an FPSO?

Career opportunities on an FPSO include roles such as offshore engineers, deck crew, process technicians, and maintenance personnel. These positions often require specialized skills, certifications, and the ability to work in a remote, offshore environment with long shifts. Advancement can lead to supervisory or technical specialist roles within the offshore oil and gas industry.
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Infographic showing various Fpso job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,833 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Senior Engineer Functional Safety

Hercules Offshore

Houston, TX • On-site

$95 - $120/hr

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Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Hercules Offshore is actively engaged in the energy transition by developing clean energy production solutions, applying our offshore engineering and operations capabilities to drive future value creation. Our aim is to create tailored energy solutions for evolving global energy markets.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the definition and implementation of Functional Safety requirements in the FPSO as part of the Instrument team
  • Responsible for the preparation of Functional Safety Management Plan, Safety Requirement Specifications, define the scope of the Functional Safety Assessment, conduct the workshops with the third‑party specialist and ensure implementation
  • Responsible for participating in the SIL assessment workshops and defining the SIL requirements for the project as per IEC 61511 requirements
  • Responsible for developing the Cause and Effect Diagrams for ESD, PSD and F&G systems aligned with SAFE charts and shut‑down hierarchy
  • Responsible for coordinating within the Instrument team, Technical Safety, Contractors and Vendors and ensure correct implementation of Functional Safety requirements
  • Interface management with other engineering disciplines, other departments such as supply chain and ICSS vendor
  • Review of Functional Safety related deliverables submitted by the contractors and vendors with appropriate approval code
  • Work with the Instrument Lead and issue the assigned deliverables as per project schedule
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Control and Instrumentation Engineering
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the design of FPSO and Oil and Gas projects
  • Functional Safety Certification according to ISO 26262
  • Experience in FEED and Execution phases of the project
  • Experience in Yard support, FPSO start‑up and Operations support will be an added advantage
Skills
  • Familiarity with IEC 61508, IEC 61511 and other international standards
  • Familiarity with smart tools will be an added advantage
  • Experience with implementing full cycle of Functional Safety in at least one FPSO project
  • Proactive and able to work independently, applying a structured and systematic approach
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to actively participate in the workshops
  • Ability to deliver high quality work on time
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary / multinational environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels in the organization
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