Field Service Engineer – Offshore

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IPT Global is seeking a Field Engineer to deploy and support SureTec technology on offshore and land rigs. You will work with drilling and subsea crews to ensure customers leave with confidence in their results and have real field time solving problems in real-time.

You'll travel to offshore rigs to install, operate, and troubleshoot systems during BOP, casing, and well barrier testing, interpret data on-site, train rig personnel, and build lasting customer relationships while maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in subsea, petroleum, mechanical, or related engineering; equivalent field experience considered.
• At least 2 years in offshore or oil & gas operations, focusing on well control, BOP systems, completions, or well testing.
• Familiarity with API Standard 53 and pressure testing practices.
• Strong communication skills and a calm, service-first approach under pressure.
• Ability to obtain or hold BOSIET/HUET, TWIC, and a valid passport.

Responsibilities

• Travel to offshore and land rigs to install, operate, and troubleshoot IPT systems during BOP, casing, and well barrier testing.
• Interpret test data on-site and clearly explain results to company men, toolpushers, and subsea engineers.
• Train rig personnel on our tools and workflows.
• Build lasting customer relationships and capture field feedback for our product and engineering teams.
• Maintain high safety standards and accurate job documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Offshore field experience

API 53 knowledge

Problem solving under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in subsea, petroleum, mechanical engineering

Job description

• Compensation: USD 45,000 - USD 150,000 - yearly

Company Description

IPT Global is the pioneer and recognized global leader in digital well assurance, trusted by major operators and drilling contractors worldwide to deliver well schematics, advanced pressure testing technology, and equipment health monitoring with unmatched efficiency, reliability, and safety. For more than 16 years, IPT Global has set the standard for well lifecycle management, helping operators and drilling contractors reduce risk, protect personnel and the environment, and operate with greater confidence — completing more than 300,000 pressure tests across rig operations in over 25 countries. Our SureTec® platform brings well schematics, digital pressure testing, and equipment health monitoring together in a single connected ecosystem, transforming fragmented well data into actionable intelligence. Built collaboratively with the operators and drilling contractors who use it, SureTec delivers the right information to the right people at the right time, enabling faster decisions, stronger assurance, and safer operations across the well lifecycle. IPT Global also provides 24/7 real-time monitoring and expert support, ensuring continuous surveillance and immediate assistance whenever and wherever it's needed.

Check out https://iptglobal.com/careers/ for more information on our world-class team.

Job Description

The Role
You'll be the face of IPT Global on the rig floor. You'll deploy and support our technology at the wellsite, work alongside drilling and subsea crews, and make sure every customer leaves with confidence in their results. This role suits an engineer who wants real field time, enjoys solving problems in real time, and takes pride in being the person the rig crew trusts.

What You'll Do

• Travel to offshore and land rigs to install, operate, and troubleshoot IPT systems during BOP, casing, and well barrier testing.
• Interpret test data on-site and clearly explain results to company men, toolpushers, and subsea engineers.
• Train rig personnel on our tools and workflows.
• Build lasting customer relationships and capture field feedback for our product and engineering teams.
• Maintain high safety standards and accurate job documentation.

Qualifications

What You Bring

• A bachelor's degree in subsea, petroleum, mechanical, or a related engineering discipline. Equivalent field experience will be considered.
• At least [2] years in offshore or oil & gas operations, ideally around well control, BOP systems, completions, or well testing.
• Familiarity with API Standard 53 and pressure testing practices.
• Strong communication skills and a calm, service-first approach under pressure.
• Ability to obtain or hold BOSIET/HUET, TWIC, and a valid passport.

Nice to Have

• Experience with international rig operations.
• Comfort with data analysis tools.

Additional Information

• Your insights shape what we build. You're our eyes and ears on the rig. What you see in the field goes directly to the people who design SureTec, and your feedback influences the technology used on rigs around the world.
• Work with world-class customers. You'll partner with major operators and drilling contractors on some of the most demanding offshore operations in the industry, across the Gulf of Mexico and more than 25 countries.
• Make a real impact on offshore safety. Every test you verify and every issue you catch helps protect rig crews, the environment, and the integrity of the well. This work matters, and you'll see the results firsthand.
• Grow your career in the direction you choose. The field team is a launch point, not a ceiling. Our team members have room to grow into senior field roles, our 24/7 remote operations team, client account management, or product development, building on the field expertise that makes them valuable everywhere in the business.
• Join a team that has your back. You're never alone offshore. Our real-time monitoring and support team is available around the clock, wherever you're working.
• Full training on SureTec. We'll invest in getting you fully up to speed on our technology and compliance workflows, so your rig experience becomes even more valuable.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

Check out https://iptglobal.com/careers/ for more information on our world-class team.