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P6
ENERGY.SUBSEAEN148B.P6
Subsea Engineering — P6
P5
ENERGY.SUBSEAEN148B.P5
Subsea Engineering — P5
P6
ENERGY.ENERGYSY231C.P6
Energy Systems Engineering — P6
P6
ENERGY.GASENGIN4DDA.P6
Gas Engineering — P6
Market pay$188k ($148k$240k)inherited$138k ($109k$176k)inherited$188k ($148k$240k)inherited$188k ($148k$240k)inherited
LevelP6 · P6 — Principal ProfessionalP5 · P5 — Expert ProfessionalP6 · P6 — Principal ProfessionalP6 · P6 — Principal Professional
FunctionEnergy & Resource EngineeringEnergy & Resource EngineeringEnergy & Resource EngineeringEnergy & Resource Engineering
FocusSubsea EngineeringSubsea EngineeringEnergy Systems EngineeringGas Engineering
Typical years12–188–1212–1812–18
ScopeOrganization-wide architecture and the hardest problemsMultiple systems or a technical domainOrganization-wide architecture and the hardest problemsOrganization-wide architecture and the hardest problems
AutonomyDefines direction; minimal oversightSets direction within the domainDefines direction; minimal oversightDefines direction; minimal oversight
ImpactOrganization-wideOrg / multi-team outcomesOrganization-wideOrganization-wide
Decision rightsSets technical strategy for a major areaAuthority over a technical domainSets technical strategy for a major areaSets technical strategy for a major area