ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer - VR/30994

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Aberdeen. This role involves designing specialized tooling for subsea projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with various departments to support ROV operations. You'll have the opportunity to work on innovative solutions while maintaining awareness of current requirements and industry codes. If you possess a strong engineering background and a passion for subsea technology, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving sector.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline preferred.
• Experience in ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Designing specialist tooling and overseeing procurement and testing.
• Creating operation and maintenance manuals for new build tooling.

Skills

ROV Tooling Design

Hydraulics Knowledge

Offshore Operations Knowledge

Engineering Software (Mathcad, AutoCAD)

Project Installation Procedures

Education

Degree in Engineering

Current Offshore Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Mathcad

Job description

Currently recruiting for an experienced ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer for a Subsea company based in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen.

The ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer will have the following main duties and responsibilities:

1. Designing specialist tooling to support projects, leading development of solutions, designing layouts, working with the drawing office, checking all drawings and BOM, and overseeing procurement, fabrication, and testing.
2. Specifying specialist ROV tooling from third parties as required.
3. Creating operation and maintenance manuals for in-house new build tooling.
4. Maintaining awareness of current requirements and the latest industry codes and standards.
5. Occasionally working offsite or offshore as required.
6. Reviewing the project installation procedures to ensure practicality from an ROV operations point of view.
7. Determining ROV tooling requirements to support all ROV operations.
8. Assisting Commercial Departments during bid preparation from an ROV tooling and interfaces point of view.

Experience/Qualifications:

1. A degree qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline would be preferred.
2. Current/valid offshore certification would be preferred.
3. Previous experience in a similar ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer type role is essential.
4. Experience in the theory, design and operation of tooling systems is essential.
5. Hydraulics knowledge relating to the design of suitable control circuits for any required ROV tooling is essential.
6. Applicants should have strong knowledge of offshore operations, in particular subsea construction and remote intervention.
7. Applicants should have experience with various engineering software, such as Mathcad and AutoCAD (2D or 3D).
8. Applicants should be familiar with current industry standards, such as ISO and API-17H.