Subsea Production Systems Project Engineer

Airswift; Perth; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Project Engineer with subsea equipment installation experience for an oil and gas operator based in Perth, WA. This 12-month contract role requires coordinating engineering, procurement, testing, installation and commissioning activities, ensuring readiness and handover against project milestones.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years subsea experience, familiarity with SAP/ERP systems and strong coordination skills to manage contractors, logistics and HSE compliance on

Qualifications

• 5+ years of subsea energy industry experience preferred.
• Understanding of project logistics, materials management and supply chain for subsea delivery.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate equipment, materials, logistics, and contractors.
• Monitor project progress and escalate issues or delays.
• Oversee contractor performance and HSE compliance.
• Support procurement, vendor management, and engineering reviews.
• Identify technical risks and support assurance activities.
• Ensure quality, mechanical completion, and site readiness.

Skills

Subsea energy experience

SAP / ERP experience

MS Office

Engineering understanding

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Secondary schooling with subsea experience

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a Project Engineer specializing in subsea equipments installation / subsea projects for an oil and gas operator based Perth WA on a 12-months’ contract, Monday-Friday, 40-45 hours a week. The SPS Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery, readiness, and handover of subsea production equipment throughout the project lifecycle. The role supports the coordination of engineering, manufacturing, testing, installation, and commissioning activities, ensuring equipment is available when required, meets stakeholder requirements, and complies with mechanical completion and handover processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate equipment, materials, logistics, and contractors.
• Monitor project progress and escalation issues or delays.
• Oversee contractor performance and HSE compliance.
• Support procurement, vendor management, and engineering reviews.
• Identify technical risks and support assurance activities.
• Ensure quality, mechanical completion, and site readiness.

Skills / Requirements

• Secondary schooling qualifications with experience in Subsea Energy industry of at least 5 years (in lieu of formal tertiary qualifications), or Bachelor of Engineering, with 5-years suitable experience
• Demonstrated understanding of project logistics, materials management and supply chain processes associated with subsea equipment delivery.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications
• Familiar with SAP, or other ERP systems
• Understanding of engineering, manufacturing and installation.
• Subsea experience includes engineering, manufacturing, testing, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Experience of internal SURF or SPS manufacturers, engineering and manufacturing processes.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider. With 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, Airswift's geographical reach, experience and expertise across the energy, mining, infrastructure and technology sectors is unparalleled.

Only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered (Australian Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australian working VISA)