Senior Subsea Engineer - Remote

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Flexible hours

Professional development

Industry conference access

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Subsea Engineer to join their remote team, contributing to the design, fabrication, and installation of subsea production systems. This fully remote role lets you work from anywhere while ensuring the integrity of subsea infrastructure.

You will design equipment such as christmas trees and manifolds, develop installation procedures, perform stress and fatigue analyses, and collaborate with global vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in subsea engineering for offshore oil and gas projects.
• Proficiency in CAD and FEA tools.
• Strong knowledge of subsea system architecture, components, and interfaces.
• Proven ability to manage complex technical tasks and deliver results independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective virtual teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze subsea equipment, including christmas trees, manifolds, and flowlines.
• Develop installation procedures and support offshore execution activities remotely.
• Perform stress analysis, fatigue analysis, and integrity assessments for subsea components.
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams on technical specifications and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements for subsea operations.
• Contribute to risk assessments and HAZID studies for subsea development projects.

Skills

Communication

Remote collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering

Tools

CAD

FEA tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Subsea Engineer to join their remote team, contributing to the design, fabrication, and installation of subsea production systems. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere while playing a key role in the development of offshore oil and gas projects. You will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and functionality of subsea infrastructure, collaborating with project teams worldwide. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a skilled engineer to apply their expertise in a flexible, remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze subsea equipment, including christmas trees, manifolds, and flowlines.
• Develop installation procedures and support offshore execution activities remotely.
• Perform stress analysis, fatigue analysis, and integrity assessments for subsea components.
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams on technical specifications and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements for subsea operations.
• Contribute to risk assessments and HAZID studies for subsea development projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in subsea engineering for offshore oil and gas projects.
• Proficiency in relevant subsea design and analysis software (e.g., CAD, FEA tools).
• Strong knowledge of subsea system architecture, components, and interfaces.
• Proven ability to manage complex technical tasks and deliver results independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective virtual teamwork.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive remote work benefits.
• Flexible working hours and location independence.
• Professional development opportunities and access to industry conferences.
• Be part of innovative offshore projects from a remote location.
• Contribution to a leading energy company with a strong remote work infrastructure.