Senior Engineer Mooring

What will you be doing?

• Candidate will be responsible for the installation of various types of anchor piles and mooring systems by defining required engineering analyses, generating relevant procedures and supporting mobilization and offshore execution of mooring projects.
• Interface with Project Team, various support disciplines, Client, vendors, vessel owners, offshore crew, analysis team, and relevant professional bodies and institutions of learning.
• Produce all documents and preliminary studies related to tenders and projects.
• Perform engineering activities related to the preparation and offshore installation of anchor piles and mooring systems, including tow and hook‑up of Host facility.
• Be responsible for all phases of offshore installation.
• Provide input to installation analysis for mooring systems.
• Provide input to analyses for Tow and Station Keeping of Host Facility.
• Specify vessels and equipment necessary to safely carry out the Project.
• Plan, prepare and confirm specific procedures (e.g., validation test on site, transportation and installation) and associated calculation notes (e.g., rigging design) defining priorities.
• Own the Hazard Identification Risk Assessment (HIRA) process throughout the Project lifecycle.
• Bring technical expertise during the procurement process and confirm the project’s progress at interim meetings with Project Lead.
• Participate in mobilization as well as installation phases on vessel.
• Promote and facilitate project team awareness of company QA and HSE procedures.
• Ensure that activities are conducted in compliance with Project standards in terms of Quality, Cost & Time.
• Propose innovative solutions allowing cost & risk reduction.
• Support the development of relevant tools and organize technology sessions for the team to present such tools.

• Engineering Degree with at least 5‑8 years minimum work experience in offshore oil and gas with specific work experience in mooring system installation/design for FPSOs, Semi‑Submersibles and other offshore structures.
• Ability to generate relevant procedures, sketches and define analysis support required to execute scope of work.
• Good knowledge of various anchor pile installation methodologies with relevant offshore operations experience.
• Good knowledge of mooring installation methodologies with relevant offshore operations experience.
• Working knowledge of relevant industry software – Orcaflex, MOSES, Math Cad, DNV SESAM Software Suite for Offshore and Maritime Engineering, etc.
• Working experience executing mooring projects from an anchor handling vessel/tug.
• Good knowledge of coordinating project equipment in material yard.
• Working understanding of relevant industry codes and standards.
• Self‑motivated ability to work with minimum supervision in required area of expertise and capacity to coordinate with others and communicate.
• Good communication skills required. Must be fluent in both writing and speaking of English. A second international language would be a plus.
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development.
• Ability to work in a diverse and multi‑cultural environment.
• Ability to guide and mentor graduates and junior engineers.
• Majority of the work would be carried out at Subsea 7’s Houston office.
• Requirement for some local and international travel (up to 25%).
• Possibility of offshore/off‑site location (within and outside the US) during project execution phases as required (up to 25%).