Subsea Engineer

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1276887
location
Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published July 13, 2026

About the Role

This is a Perth-based, full-time 5 days a week role on an 12-months contract.

The Subsea Engineer provides subsea engineering support to the Lead Subsea Engineer. Responsible for optimizing subsea equipment and services planning, costing and operations.

Ideal Candidate Criteria:

  • Engineering Degree

  • Minimum 5 years of drilling and completions related subsea engineering experience.

  • Working knowledge of Industry Standards such as DNV, API, ISO, etc.

  • Experience and demonstratable track record with participation in formal safety assessments (HAZID), HAZOPS and operational risk assessments.

  • Experience in subsea operations, contractor management, installation planning, and operational improvement.

  • Strong subsea engineering knowledge, including XT (Christmas tree), IWOCS (Installation Workover Control System), TBIRS (Through BOP Intervention Riser System), OWIRS (Open Water Intervention Riser System), and ROV systems.

  • Familiar with Light Well Intervention (LWI) planning and execution.

  • Skilled in well engineering support, risk management, technical reviews, and safety assurance.

  • Experienced in tendering, contract management, and supplier engagement.

  • Proficient in subsea package management, budgeting, procurement, and contract administration.

  • Strong stakeholder, supplier, and contractor management skills.

  • Basic understanding of drilling, completions, and NOPSEMA regulatory requirements.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider. With 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, Airswift's geographical reach, experience and expertise across the energy, mining, infrastructure and technology sectors is unparalleled.

Only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered

(Australian Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australian working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to

Lisa.Aznan@airswift.com

. Alternatively, you may contact Lisa on +61(0)8 6385 6717 for more information. 

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