Principal Engineer - Projects

Subsea7 • Houston, TX

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

This role involves supporting the development of project-specific procedures for onshore and offshore personnel, ensuring compliance with Subsea 7 minimum standards. The engineer will identify and ensure the safe and efficient operation of suitable equipment for offshore tasks, verifying certification and compatibility. This position requires interfacing with various subsea disciplines and understanding project environment interfaces, operating within the Business Management System (BMS). The role also includes technical client and subcontractor meetings, providing guidance to junior engineers, and traveling offshore or onsite for an average of 60 days per year.

Requirements

• Professional qualifications – Engineering Degree (Demonstrable experience in a similar role will also be considered)
• Relevant engineering experience (8+ years) in the Subsea Umbilical Riser Flowline (SURF) within the Marine and/or Oil and Gas industry, strong preference to include execution of projects offshore
• Identifies industry codes, standards and design guidelines.
• Ability to support package engineering and management.
• Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role

Responsibilities

• Support the development of project-specific procedures for the implementation of work to be carried out by onshore & offshore personnel in accordance with Subsea 7 minimum standards.
• Identify suitable equipment to perform operational tasks offshore, checking all aspects of the equipment to ensure it is operated safely and efficiently with suitable certification provided to meet statutory regulations.
• Liaise with vessel departments and third party contractors to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose and fully compatible with offshore worksite.
• Interfaces with associated subsea related disciplines and understands the interfaces within the project environment.
• Operate within standardized engineering policies, processes, and systems in the Business Management System BMS.
• Involved with meetings/correspondence with Clients, subcontractors, 3rd parties, etc. in a technical capacity.
• Provide guidance to junior engineers and graduates similar/adjacent scopes in the project or department.
• Travel and work offshore or onsite on average 60 days per year, dependent on project requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior