Subsea Engineer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and comprehensive •

Hybrid work environment

International travel opportunities

Professional development programs

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Subsea Engineer to join its advanced engineering team in Pretoria. You will design, analyze, and manage integrity of subsea systems for offshore oil and gas production, ensuring safe operation of wells, manifolds, and risers.

The role demands strong subsea engineering knowledge, ability to solve complex challenges, and collaboration across disciplines on cutting-edge projects in the global energy sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Naval Architecture, or Offshore Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years of subsea engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of subsea system design, fabrication, installation, and operation.
• Proficiency in FEA, CFD, OrcaFlex.
• Excellent understanding of materials science, welding, and corrosion control for subsea applications.
• Strong reporting and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and hydrodynamic analysis of subsea components and systems.
• Develop designs and specifications for subsea equipment, including tie-ins, connectors, and intervention tools.
• Conduct fatigue and integrity assessments for subsea pipelines and structures.
• Review and approve vendor technical documentation and fabrication drawings.
• Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases of subsea projects.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of subsea technology and standards.

Skills

Subsea engineering knowledge

Team collaboration

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Naval Architecture, or Offshore Engineering

Tools

FEA/CFD

OrcaFlex

Job description

About the Role

Our client requires a highly skilled Subsea Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in Pretoria . This role focuses on the design, analysis, and integrity management of subsea systems for offshore oil and gas production. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of critical subsea infrastructure, from wellheads and flowlines to manifolds and risers. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background in subsea engineering principles and a proven ability to solve complex challenges in a demanding environment. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects within the global energy landscape .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural and hydrodynamic analysis of subsea components and systems.
• Develop designs and specifications for subsea equipment, including tie-ins, connectors, and intervention tools.
• Conduct fatigue and integrity assessments for subsea pipelines and structures.
• Review and approve vendor technical documentation and fabrication drawings.
• Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases of subsea projects.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of subsea technology and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Naval Architecture, or Offshore Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in subsea engineering , preferably within the oil and gas sector.
• Strong knowledge of subsea system design, fabrication, installation, and operation.
• Proficiency in relevant analysis software (e.g., FEA, CFD, OrcaFlex).
• Excellent understanding of materials science, welding, and corrosion control for subsea applications.
• Strong reporting and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work environment supporting work-life balance.
• Exposure to innovative offshore energy projects .
• Opportunities for international travel and collaboration.
• Continuous learning and professional development programs.