TechnipFMC Chennai Principal Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 18 years exp.

₹11.4 Lakhs - ₹19 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

46% less than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Industrial Machinery Companies for 9 - 18 years of experience

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Research & Development Principal Engineer Salary 9 - 17 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹11.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Principal Engineer Salary 14 - 18 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2023

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TechnipFMC Principal Engineer Salary

9 - 18 years exp. (25 salaries)

₹11.4 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

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McDermott International Principal Engineer Salary 18 - 28 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹26 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr 113% more
Saipem Principal Engineer Salary 9 - 16 years exp. (157 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹24.6 L/yr 18% more
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Wood Group Principal Engineer Salary 15 - 20 years exp. (26 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr 66% more	3 job openings
Petrofac Principal Engineer Salary 12 - 18 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹14.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 66% more	3 job openings
Jasmin Infotech Principal Engineer Salary 6 - 11 years exp. (93 salaries)	₹7.6 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr 6% more

Principal Engineer salary at TechnipFMC ranges between ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹19 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from various employees of TechnipFMC.

Experience wise TechnipFMC Principal Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12 L/yr - ₹24.9 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.4 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr
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11 years (6 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
12 years (4 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.1 L/yr - ₹17.6 L/yr
15+ years (8 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

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Top skills at TechnipFMC for Principal Engineer

Petrochemical Process Engineering Commissioning Structural Engineering Purchase Order System Design EPC Industrial Safety Civil Engineering Document Review Mechanical Engineering HAZOP Polymer HTRI Design

Salary related reviews for TechnipFMC

3.1

Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

Principal Engineer in Noida

Project & Program Management Department

5.0

• posted on 06 May 2021

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It is one of the best company to work with. Good work culture and secured job with decent salary.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Nothing to dislike about Technip as a company but yes sometimes unpleasant experience happened with manager but nothing major.

Senior Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 05 Jul 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Opportunities to learn and grow, good work life balance, mentors are good.

Skill development - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

Partial appraisals to people. Salary structure is not based on experience. HR cut down the package despite the approved budget.

Project Manager in Norway

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

3.0

• posted on 23 May 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

You will have work life balance. People are very welcoming, nice and helping each other. High focus on diversity and HSE.

Company culture - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Salaries, bonuses and promotions are the least the company care. When it comes to salary negotiation, no effort will be made to keep the talents and valuable resources.

Salary - Poor

+4 more

Senior Engineer in Chennai

Subsea Services Department

4.0

• posted on 29 Apr 2021

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

TechnipFMC has a strong culture and industry leader like systems in place. Its training is superb. Good Support from team members

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Average compensation. You are rewarded for hard work not smart, intelligent work. Subsea India branch is focused on project execution & productivity, not innovation although it has personnel capacity to do that.

L2 Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Aug 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

They prefer to give good work only for GET and not who came as lateral entry. Promotion and salary is not good. Work life balance is very good. Team is full of young engineers.

Job security - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Not getting proper design work, only report work is there as I am joined as a lateral entry. Good work preference is given to mainly GETs.

Salary - Poor

+2 more

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What is the salary of Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC Chennai?

Principal Engineer salary at TechnipFMC in Chennai ranges between ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs for experience between 9 years to 18 years. According to our estimates it is 46% less than the average Principal Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from various employees of TechnipFMC Chennai.

How does the salary of a Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC is 46% less than the average salary of a Principal Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC?

Petrochemical, Process Engineering, Commissioning, Structural Engineering and Purchase Order are some of the popular skills required to work as a Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than TechnipFMC to a Principal Engineer in Chennai?

McDermott International Principal Engineer Salary - ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Petrofac Principal Engineer Salary - ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Wood Group Principal Engineer Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Saipem Principal Engineer Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹24.6 Lakhs per year
Jasmin Infotech Principal Engineer Salary - ₹7.6 Lakhs to ₹20.1 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC ranges between ₹1,03,620 per month to ₹1,06,458 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average TechnipFMC Principal Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 18 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Engineer at TechnipFMC in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the TechnipFMC Principal Engineers in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 1 response on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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TechnipFMC Principal Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹19 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 25 TechnipFMC latest salaries received from various employees of TechnipFMC.