Offshore Survey Engineer – Vessel Systems & Data

UTEC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UTEC in the United States is seeking a qualified Survey Engineer for the Offshore team. The role involves ensuring engineering work on site meets safety, contractual and quality requirements and that equipment is correctly configured and calibrated.

This position blends onshore and offshore mobilizations, requires significant time at sea, and may include long days, extreme conditions, and travel.

Qualifications

• Education in Electronics/Engineering preferred
• Relevant industry or military/academic survey experience
• Team-oriented with positive attitude and ability to work with others
• Ability to work independently and within teams
• Experience in Industry Standard Survey Packages preferable
• Must hold a valid passport free from restrictive conditions that preclude travel

Responsibilities

• Experience with all types of survey sensors used across a different range of operations
• Understanding sensor pinouts/wiring diagrams and interfacing equipment and sensors through survey vehicles into the online system
• Understanding of basic electronics and common wiring symbols/principles
• Knowledge of IT and networking; setting up a dedicated survey network and interfacing sensors to online systems
• Knowledge of data protocols used with survey sensors (RS-232/422/485, Ethernet, fibre)
• Experience with CCTV and video systems on vessels and setting up video distribution
• Ability to problem solve and fault-find equipment with good logical thinking
• Ability to terminate/cable interfacing, antenna, network, serial, video, and ROV/survey sensor cabling
• Create vessel wiring diagrams and setup notes in software
• Maintain, service, calibrate offshore survey equipment
• Knowledge of data storage systems and online interfacing
• Ability to operate software during operations

Job description

UTEC in the United States is seeking a qualified Survey Engineer for the Offshore team. The role involves ensuring engineering work on site meets safety, contractual and quality requirements and that equipment is correctly configured and calibrated.

This position blends onshore and offshore mobilizations, requires significant time at sea, and may include long days, extreme conditions, and travel.