Senior Subsea Engineer - Remote Lead, Field Architecture

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement planning assistance

Home office setup

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Subsea Engineer for a remote-first, global Oil & Gas project team. You will design, specify, and ensure the integrity of subsea production systems, collaborating with suppliers and clients to meet safety and performance targets.

You will lead field architecture design, conduct analyses, and ensure compliance with API/ISO standards while mentoring junior engineers and supporting procurement, fabrication, and installation activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of subsea field architecture, including wellheads, trees, manifolds, and associated pipelines.
• Prepare and review technical specifications, calculations, and design documents for subsea equipment and systems.
• Perform engineering analyses, including structural, thermal, and fluid dynamic assessments for subsea components.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., API, ISO).
• Manage technical aspects of procurement, fabrication, and installation of subsea hardware.
• Conduct technical evaluations of supplier proposals and vendor qualifications.
• Provide technical support during fabrication, testing, installation, and commissioning phases.Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with subsea system design and operation.
• Contribute to technology development initiatives and innovative subsea solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the subsea engineering discipline.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Subsea Engineer for a remote-first, global Oil & Gas project team. You will design, specify, and ensure the integrity of subsea production systems, collaborating with suppliers and clients to meet safety and performance targets.

You will lead field architecture design, conduct analyses, and ensure compliance with API/ISO standards while mentoring junior engineers and supporting procurement, fabrication, and installation activities.