Subsea Operations Engineer IV

Port Fourchon, LA, United States

Job Reference 1247367

Location Port Fourchon, LA, United States

Industry Oil & Gas - Onshore Oil

Function Engineering & Design

Job Type Contract

Date Added August 16, 2024

Airswift is working with a Major Oil and Gas company to find a Subsea Operations Engineer to join their team in a 12 months contract in The Woodlands, TX including benefits.

The Subsea Operations Engineer will be part of the GOM Production Engineering Department and will support the Gulf of Mexico Business Unit in managing both short and long term planning as well as in controlling program execution while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This will be done by working closely with the Assets, Plants and Operational Support groups to gather, analyze and reconcile all necessary data to allow execution of these plans.


Key Responsibilities
• Serve as primary point of contact for one of more offshore facilities supporting subsea system operational issues and interfaces
• Identify and coordinate investigation of anomalies and failures within subsea control and production systems and maintain historic records in the Asset Tracking Register database
• Manage troubleshooting and light intervention work scopes including scheduling, cost management, procedure development, and execution
• Work closely with production engineers and offshore operations to identify areas of improvement, including subsea hardware, control systems, and operator HMI and software interfaces
• Conduct surveillance of the subsea system through data trends and analysis (SEEQ) and interaction with the production and operations teams
• Recommend subsea system improvements or upgrades, and prepare and present the value case to receive project approval from stakeholders
• Participate within internal and external multi-discipline engineering reviews and risk reviews
• Contribute to development and / or implementation of subsea system obsolescence management strategies
• Review Subsea Leak Detection System (SSLD) working closely with offshore operations team, production engineer, and subsea facilities engineer to assess and close out alarms as well as implement performance and infrastructure based system updates
• Develop and provide training on subsea equipment and hardware to offshore production operations teams
• Establish & maintain strong relationships with 3rd party contractors and offshore operations teams to enable safe and effective project deliveries and problem resolution
• Provide leadership for top tier HSE performance, demonstrating Company LiveSafe values
• Communicate project performance to stakeholders

Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or similar Engineering degree
• Minimum 10 years' experience in deep water subsea and offshore engineering
• Current THUET or willingness and ability to pass THUET (Tropical Helicopter Underwater Egress Training)
• Basic knowledge of subsea production system hardware and interfaces with the control system
• Good knowledge of P&IDs, electrical and hydraulic schematics, general assembly drawings, and wiring diagrams
• Basic knowledge of GOM regulatory requirements for subsea systems
• Must be able to handle multiple concurrent tasks with an ability to prioritize and manage tasks effectively within a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment?

Desired Qualifications
• Good technical writing skills including experience writing detailed test and execution procedures
• Detailed knowledge of Subsea Control Modules including developing and leading troubleshooting and diagnostics efforts
• Experience planning and leading control system hardware and software updates on offshore platforms
• Experience executing ROV vessel IRM campaigns
• Familiarity with SEEQ, OSiSoft Pi

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