About this role
What will you be doing?
- Under guidance from Senior Mooring Engineer or Lead Mooring Engineer as appropriate, the Mooring Engineer Level II provides engineering skills to projects, tendering activities, engineering studies, vessels & equipment and/or offshore engineering processes required to install offshore Mooring Systems for Oil & Gas Floating Structures – Semisubmersibles, FPSOs, etc. Compliance with and delivery against project plans, relevant engineering standards and contractual obligations is required. The Engineer will usually work as part of a team and may also be required to provide information and engineering guidance to other functions within the business.
- Provides specialist skills, integrity and knowledge in areas of mooring engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements and current good engineering practice. Aware of clients' needs; addresses design parameters and problems; develops and implements solutions.
- Under limited supervision, the successful candidate would be involved in the engineering activities related to the preparation and offshore installation of anchor piles and mooring systems, including tow and hook-up of Host facility/Floating Wind Structures.
- Responsible for the production of deliverables, which may include engineering support to the Drawing Office, design calculations, specifications, procedures, analyses, progress reports, bid evaluations, study reports and various 3rd-party submissions.
- Under limited supervision, independently evaluates, organizes and prioritizes work.
- Understands clients' needs; identifies and addresses design parameters and problems; develops and implements solutions.
- Signs and issues technical documentation as originator or checker, accepting personal responsibility for its adequacy.
- Ensures all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed.
Represents the Company in meetings/correspondence with Clients, Subcontractors, 3rd Parties etc., in a technical capacity.
- Ensure full traceability of the technical development of the assigned scope throughout the life of the project
- Actively engage in knowledge sharing, capture of Lessons Learned and application of Engineering Standards
- Understand Supply Chain Management (SCM) processes and key SCM commodity strategies
- Actively engage in the project risk assessment and mitigation processes
Undertake, and check others’, analysis, design and engineering activities associated with subsea construction and installation.
- Design and detailing in accordance with acknowledged industry Codes, Standards and Design Guides; Client Specifications and Scopes of Work.
- Liaise with associated subsea related disciplines and understand the interfaces within a project
- Provide engineering assistance during mobilizations and occasional periods of offshore or site working.
- Support the development of project-specific procedures for the implementation of work to be carried out by onshore & offshore personnel in accordance with
Requirements for some local and international travel (up to 25%).
Offshore/Off-site location (within and outside the US) during project execution phases as required (up to 25%).
- Ability to pass a UKOOA physical and BOSIET training
What experience would we like you to have?
- Professional qualifications – Engineering Degree in Ocean Engineering/Naval Architecture, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (Demonstrable experience in a similar role will also be considered)
- Relevant engineering experience (2 - 5 years) in installing mooring systems within the Oil and Gas industry and/or Offshore Renewables
- Awareness of marine classification and local legislation (Essential)
- Demonstrable ability to work within time/budget constraints
- Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
- Demonstrable ability to prioritize and organize work
- Identifies industry codes, standards and design guidelines.
- Ability to support package engineering and management
- Majority of the work would be carried out of Subsea 7’s Houston office.