Survey Engineer / Senior Survey Engineer

UTEC; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Survey Engineer to join their dynamic team on a full-time basis. This role involves ensuring engineering work is executed with precision and safety in mind, while also maintaining and calibrating equipment used in offshore survey operations. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with advanced technologies and contribute to critical projects that shape the future of survey services. If you have a background in electronics or engineering and a passion for problem-solving in challenging environments, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Education in Electronics/Engineering is essential.
• 24 months experience including 200 operational days offshore.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all engineering work meets safety, contractual, and quality requirements.
• Setup and maintain equipment for offshore survey operations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Logical thinking

Electronic symbols understanding

Wiring principles

Education

Education in Electronics/Engineering

Tools

Survey software

Calibration tools

Cabling tools

Job description

UTEC, part of Acteon Group, is one of the world’s largest independent offshore and onshore survey providers. We provide a wide range of survey, positioning, and data management services using the most advanced equipment and techniques. The data we generate provides our clients with the information they need to make critical, well-informed business decisions.

UTEC is looking to source a Survey Engineer / Senior Survey Engineer on a full-time, permanent basis. The Survey Engineers are responsible for ensuring that all engineering work carried out on-site is conducted in the best interests of UTEC and the Client and meets all project safety, contractual, and quality requirements. The Survey Engineers shall also ensure that all equipment received to the vessel is configured correctly and that calibrations and certification are kept up to date.

The role is based offshore and will require local and international travel to support UTEC operations. Periods of onshore support may also be required, working either remotely or from UTEC offices/workshops.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Sensor pinout/wiring diagrams, interface equipment and sensors through survey vehicles into the online system
• Demonstrate understanding of commonly used electronic symbols and wiring principles
• Setup a dedicated survey network and interface survey sensors to online
• Setting up video distribution on board vessels
• Solve and fault find issues with equipment, demonstrating good problem-solving practices and logical thinking to identify problems
• Make up and terminate all types of cabling, using specific tools, for interfacing, antenna cabling, network cabling, serial cabling, video cabling, ROV/survey sensor cabling
• Create vessel wiring diagrams and setup notes in relevant software packages
• Maintain, service, and calibrate equipment used in offshore survey operations
• Perform online and operate software during operations
• Conduct personnel performance reviews/appraisals for your direct reports

Requirements

• Education in Electronics/Engineering
• Relevant industry experience or military/academic experience in a survey-related discipline
• Completion of Senior Engineer Competencies or satisfactory completion of the competence criteria for Survey Engineer Grade I and essential competence criteria for Survey Engineer
• 24 months experience, including 200 operational days offshore as Survey Engineer Grade I

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