Offshore Engineer Trainee

Qode; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore engineering company is seeking an Offshore Engineer Trainee to work on Sadiyat Island. This role is ideal for recent engineering graduates in Mechanical, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering looking to gain hands-on experience in the offshore industry. Responsibilities include assisting with project planning and execution, conducting data analysis, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The position offers comprehensive training and may lead to extension based on performance. After onboarding in December 2025, the engagement will commence on January 2nd.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Travel expenses covered

Necessary certifications provided

Qualifications

• Recent engineering graduate in relevant fields with 0-2 years of experience.
• Availability to work in the UAE on a resident or visit visa.
• Basic understanding of offshore engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in planning and executing offshore projects.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports using MS Excel.
• Participate in site inspections to ensure compliance with standards.
• Support the development of engineering documentation.
• Contribute to risk assessments and troubleshooting technical issues.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Excel

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a team

Willingness to learn

Education

Engineering degree in Mechanical, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Offshore Engineer - Trainee

Location: Sadiyat Island, UAE Workplace Type: Onsite

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Offshore Engineer Trainee to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate with a background in mechanical, instrumentation, or electrical engineering to gain hands‑on experience in the offshore industry. As a trainee, you will be involved in various aspects of offshore engineering, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to the successful execution of projects. This 3‑month engagement, with the potential for extension based on performance, offers comprehensive training and development opportunities. The role is based on Sadiyat Island, and the company will provide accommodation, travel, and necessary certifications. The ideal candidate should be proficient in MS Excel and available to start immediately, with onboarding completed in December 2025 and the engagement commencing on January 2nd.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the planning, design, and execution of offshore projects.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports using MS Excel.
• Participate in site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Support the development and maintenance of engineering documentation.
• Contribute to risk assessments and hazard identification studies.
• Assist in the troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues.
• Learn and apply relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to achieve project objectives.
• Maintain accurate records of all engineering activities.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Engineering graduate in Mechanical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• 0‑2 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in MS Excel (Mandatory).
• Availability to work in the UAE on a resident or visit visa.
• Ability to start immediately, with onboarding in December 2025 and engagement starting January 2nd.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Basic understanding of offshore engineering principles.

Additional Information

This is a 3‑month engagement with the possibility of extension based on performance. The company will provide accommodation, travel, and necessary certifications. The role is based on Sadiyat Island. Candidates must be available for onboarding in December 2025, with the engagement commencing on January 2nd. We are looking for candidates who are eager to learn and contribute to our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in the offshore industry and develop your engineering skills. The company is committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment. We encourage applications from candidates who are passionate about engineering and dedicated to excellence.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.