Principal Subsea Systems Engineer

Airswift; Perth; Vor Ort; AUD 150.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Airswift is seeking a Principal Subsea Systems Engineer for a Perth-based 12-month contract in the oil & gas offshore sector. The role focuses on technical leadership of subsea production systems, with strong emphasis on integration across trees, manifolds, controls, and SURF infrastructure.

You will guide FEED through commissioning, manage multidisciplinary interfaces, and mentor teams while driving risk management and safety reviews across the project lifecycle.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Mechanical, Offshore, Ocean, Subsea or related engineering.
• Extensive offshore oil & gas and subsea experience.
• Strong system integration and risk management skills.
• Experience with FEED, detailed design, installation and commissioning.

Aufgaben

• Lead subsea production systems and interfaces.
• Coordinate with wells, SURF, and facilities.
• Support FEED to commissioning activities.
• Manage multidisciplinary interfaces and project teams.
• Contribute to risk assessments and design reviews.
• Review engineering deliverables and vendor submissions.
• Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities.
• Support procurement and contractor management.
• Mentor project and engineering staff.

Kenntnisse

Subsea engineering

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Interface management

Ausbildung

Mechanical or Offshore Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

Principal Subsea Systems Engineer

Location: Perth, WA

Contract: 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension)

Industry: Oil & Gas | Offshore Projects

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across subsea production systems including trees, manifolds, controls, flowlines, umbilicals and associated infrastructure.
• Ensure effective integration between subsea equipment, wells, SURF systems and facilities.
• Support project development activities from concept selection and FEED through to execution and commissioning.
• Manage technical interfaces across multiple disciplines, contractors and stakeholders.
• Participate in risk assessments, HAZOPs, HAZIDs, SIL studies and design reviews.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables, technical documentation and vendor submissions.
• Identify and manage technical risks, issues and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support procurement activities, contractor management and package delivery teams.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project and engineering teams.

About You

Degree qualified in Mechanical, Offshore, Ocean, Subsea or related Engineering discipline. Extensive experience within offshore oil & gas and subsea developments. Strong background in subsea production systems and system integration. Proven experience working across FEED, detailed design, installation and commissioning phases. Demonstrated experience managing complex technical interfaces and multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of subsea equipment, controls, well systems and SURF infrastructure. Experience participating in formal safety and risk management processes. Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and problem-solving skills.

Desired Experience

Operator, EPC/EPCI or subsea OEM experience. Brownfield and greenfield offshore project experience. Exposure to large-scale offshore developments and deepwater projects. Previous experience in lead or principal-level engineering roles.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a major offshore development project.
• High-profile role influencing key project decisions.
• Collaborative and technically challenging environment.
• Competitive contract rates and long-term project opportunities.

If you are a seasoned subsea professional with a passion for delivering complex offshore projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)