Field Engineer (Offshore Installation)

applydubaijob.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an experienced Field Engineer (Offshore Installation) to support major Oil & Gas projects in Abu Dhabi. The role requires hands-on offshore installation expertise across subsea, jacket and topside activities.

The successful candidate will provide field engineering support during offshore installation operations, ensuring safety, technical integrity and alignment with project requirements. Prior experience on Abu Dhabi operator projects is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering; minimum 5 years offshore installation experience.
• Proven subsea installation experience, including spools, sleepers, and S-Lay pipelines; jacket/topside work.
• Strong communication, problem solving, and coordination with offshore teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide field engineering support for offshore installation activities.
• Assist subsea installation operations including spools, sleepers, and S-Lay pipelines.
• Support jacket installation activities, including grouted jackets and topside works.
• Coordinate with offshore teams, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Monitor installation activities for safety, quality and compliance.
• Review technical documentation and propose solutions to installation challenges.
• Support overall project execution with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Skills

Offshore installation experience

Subsea installation

S-Lay pipeline installation

Jacket installation

Topside installation

Coordination with offshore teams

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

• Job Title: Field Engineer (Offshore Installation)
• Company: Airswift
• Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Salary: AED 18,000 – AED 25,000 per month (as estimated in source posting)
• Candidate Prerequisites: 5+ Years Offshore Installation Experience | Subsea/S-Lay Pipeline Installation | Jacket & Topside Installation | Major Oil & Gas Operator Experience (Abu Dhabi) Preferred

Role Overview

Airswift is seeking an experienced Field Engineer (Offshore Installation) to support major Oil & Gas projects in Abu Dhabi with a leading EPC company. This role is ideal for an offshore engineering professional with strong experience in subsea installation, jacket installation, and topside installation activities.

The successful candidate will provide technical support during offshore installation operations, ensuring activities are executed safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements. Candidates with experience working on major operator Oil & Gas projects in Abu Dhabi will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide field engineering support for offshore installation activities.
• Support execution of subsea installation operations including spools, sleepers, and S-Lay pipeline installation.
• Assist with jacket installation activities, including grouted jacket installations.
• Support topside installation works and offshore construction activities.
• Coordinate with offshore teams, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor installation activities to ensure compliance with engineering requirements and safety standards.
• Review technical documentation and provide solutions for offshore installation challenges.
• Support project execution while maintaining quality, safety, and operational efficiency.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical field; minimum 5 years of offshore installation experience, with prior experience on major Oil & Gas operator projects in Abu Dhabi preferred.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong experience in subsea installation activities, including spools, sleepers, and S-Lay pipeline installation; experience with jacket installation (particularly grouted jackets); experience with topside installation activities.
• Core Competencies: Strong technical, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to coordinate effectively with offshore teams, contractors, and project stakeholders.