Subsea Systems Tech Prof IV

Wood Group•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Wood is currently searching for a Subsea Controls Engineer with ten (10) to fifteen (15) years experience in subsea controls to work on various projects for the Subsea Controls group in Houston, TX office. The principal aim is to ensure that the objectives of the Subsea Controls Group and its Customers are performed to an expected high standard and that specific work tasks are performed safely, effectively and in compliance with their specified objectives. In such, the Subsea Controls Engineer shall be conversant in subsea production operations and provide a technical focal point for the Customer, Subsea Contractor(s), Suppliers / Vendors and other internal departments. The ideal candidate will be someone with recent subsea controls experience.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, other disciplines will be considered with relevant experience
10-15 years experience (recent) as a subsea controls engineer; knowledge of MCS/SPCU is a plus
Willingness to travel to Operator or Supplier site and offshore if required
Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) with the ability to interface directly with clients and internal departments
Strong time-management and organizational skills
Excellent MS Office Suite knowledge

Responsibilities

Directing and assisting with Concept, PreFeed, Feed and detailed engineering
Estimate costs and timing to bring the project to execution
Directing and assisting with ensuring project compliance with specifications and regulations
Directing and assisting with the development of specification and selection of subsea control systems and distribution equipment (SUTA, SDU, EFL, STFL, etc.)
Directing and assisting in development of testing, installation, operation and maintenance procedures
Developing and/or reviewing topsides integration schematics
Developing and/or reviewing subsea distribution drawings
Developing and/or reviewing subsea electrical, fiber, hydraulic and chemical schematics
Developing and/or reviewing interlocks, and programming cause and effect spreadsheets
Developing and/or reviewing alarm rationalization manual
Witnessing hardware FATs and Subsea Software FATs
Risk assessment and HAZID responsibilities
Progress reporting and monitoring responsibilities
Acting as a Customer Site (Engineering) Representative as may be required
Assist with training new engineers
Contribute to lesson learned exercises