Senior or Principal Engineer

Subsea 7

Senior or Principal Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Subsea 7, Westhill, Aberdeenshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 31 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 32f2e7559b2e414bb78ec6455a2a2e19

Full Job Description

Subsea7 has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior or Principal Pipeline Engineer to join our Central Engineering team, UK&Global IRM in our Aberdeen, Westhill office. This is a full time position and we are happy to consider applicants either on a staff or contract basis.

Reporting to the Pipeline and Bundle Discipline Manager and Design Team Lead, the engineer will have responsibility for a particular design and services required to ensure successful delivery of high-quality engineering to meet project, commercial and technical needs. The scope will include studies and tenders as well as projects.

What will you be doing?

Provide relevant skills, integrity and knowledge in rigid subsea pipeline engineering including design codes, legislative requirements, Client specifications, and industry engineering practice
Carry out subsea pipeline analysis using available tools and software such as Abaqus, DNV tools, Mathcad spreadsheets or similar software
Take responsibility for production of high-quality deliverables including design reports, calculation sheets, FE analysis and engineering checks
Provide engineering support to Tendering teams, Project teams, Field Development group and other stakeholders
Operate within standardized engineering processes and systems in the Business Management and Knowledge Management Centre
Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legislation requirements are observed
Manage all external (clients, subcontractors) and internal interfaces
Provide pipeline engineering support for the execution of multi-discipline projects in line with defined budget and schedule
Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as project engineering managers, engineering departments, project personnel and supply chain management
Participate actively in the "Pipeline and Bundle Department" know-how consolidation and propose innovative solutions to reduce cost as well as risk
Be a mentor for junior and graduate engineers

Educated to degree level or above in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) or working towards this
Experience in pipeline in-place design and trawling analysis
Previous experience scripting (Python / VBA) or general software development and programming is preferrable
In-depth knowledge of subsea pipeline engineering including design codes (DNV-ST-F101, PD 8010-2), standards, recommended practice and applicable software tools
Experienced in pipeline FEA based design and analysis using ABAQUS
Experience of delivery of pipeline engineering, including in-place analysis (Both exposed and buried pipelines)
Can effectively work as a team member across multiple projects and good team player
Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
Good organisational and time management skills and be able to work to deadlines
Demonstrate integrity and respect for others
Ability to communicate effectively within the team and with relevant project team
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