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Principal Subsea Systems Engineer

  • Location: Brentford, TW8 1AA
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted about 1 month ago

  • Sector: Oil, Gas and Petrochemical
  • Contact: Kate Backshall
  • Contact Email: Kate.Backshall@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01483 302 133
  • Start Date: 13 August 2024
  • Expiry Date: 13 September 2024
  • Job Ref: V-175047

Principal Subsea Systems Engineer

Location: Brentford 


Overview:

As a Principal Subsea Systems Engineer , you will ensure relevant information is incorporated into subsea system  field  development, subsea hardware  including subsea trees and manifolds, corresponding  reports, philosophies and specifications, procurement, installation, and pre- commissioning, from early concept phases of a project to installation and commissioning phases.

You will also support on proposals, tenders, and bid clarifications as well as contribute to promoting new design approaches and technologies for different project phases. You may be client facing during many instances on your assigned projects chairing key meetings and leading general subsea development discussions. 



Responsibilities:

  • Leading discussions on subsea field developments and identifying flow requirements, hence identifying the subsea system from Christmas Tree to delivery point of the product, including controls definitions and requirements.

  • Reviewing and providing comments and recommendations for Subsea Controls, Instrumentation and Equipment & Systems Documents and drawings prepared for specific project, at any required phase (Pre-FEED, FEED, Detailed Design)

  • Assess the feasibility and evaluate solutions to enable operation of the asset from topsides/FPSO/Plant/Terminal, interfacing with discipline engineers, control systems, process safety, and project requirements.     

  • Perform assessment of modifications required and tie-ins to initial infrastructure, including MEG and chemical distribution, operational remediation works and requirements, & subsea control system

  • Provide input to deliverables including, Overall Technical Reports, Basis of Design and Scopes of Work

  • Attend Project workshops and design/construction reviews and initiate and drive HAZOP and constructability/installability requirements

  • Familiar with subsea hardware and the production system, SIL ratings, interfaces, connector systems, pressure control systems and overpressure protection and control systems, flow conditions, hydrate formation and remediation, valves and fittings specification and requirements, system components interfacing, including control systems


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in and engineering discipline

  • An excellent understanding of subsea engineering

  • An excellent understanding of the mechanism of developing a subsea field through the different processes and phases

  • An understanding of subsea hardware, the different types of the production system

  • Professional (or seeking professional) status

  • Excellent people’s skills interacting with engineers of different seniority, technical capability, and cultural background, proactive to get the work done, a team player with a can-do attitude




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