ROV & Subsea Tooling Engineer

Dive into the world of cutting-edge subsea technology and play a key role in shaping innovative offshore solutions with Heerema!

** Unfortunately, for this position, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or work permit arrangements**

Your role in the story

As a vital member of our Subsea Services group, you are the technical link between Heerema's vessels, project teams, and external subcontractors. Your pragmatic mindset and can-do attitude allow you to deliver innovative, fit-for-purpose solutions in a dynamic project environment.

You take ownership of subsea engineering scopes, manage technical interfaces with subcontractors and act as the primary engineering contact within assigned work scopes. Through your expertise, you play a key role in delivering safe, effective and innovative subsea solutions.

As a ROV & Subsea Tooling technical subcontract coordinator, you'll have the unique opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple product lines, including Decommissioning, Transport & Installation, and Offshore Wind. This dynamic role offers a front-row seat to the full spectrum of projects we are involved in, giving you a broad and comprehensive understanding of our operations.

As you grow in experience, so will the scale and complexity of your responsibilities, managing the amounts of subcontractors, tackling more intricate challenges, and driving cutting-edge solutions.

What you will be working on:

Technical subcontractor management support

• Support and manage the technical interface between subcontractors and Heerema's vessels and project teams.
• Technically assess and evaluate subcontractor proposals for subsea services.

Tender and project preparation

• Advise on ROV, subsea cutting and dredging operations and propose fit-for-purpose tooling solutions.
• Identify project requirements and defining required subcontractor equipment and personnel.
• Prepare scopes of work and review subcontractor procedures.
• Define testing and qualification requirements.
• Provide technical support during equipment testing, mobilization and offshore execution of subsea operations (~10% of the year).
• Stay informed about developments and innovations in the subsea market.

Key ingredients for success

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Civil Engineering, Ocean Technology, Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
• Approximately 3-7 years of relevant experience within offshore, subsea, marine or related engineering environments.
• Eagerness to learn and develop technical expertise within subsea operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary project teams.

Your Foundation for Success

At our core, we champion an entrepreneurial spirit and a relentless pursuit of growth. We seek individuals who excel in personal development, seize opportunities where others see challenges, and turn them into success. Whether you're a creative problem-solver, an ambitious go-getter, or someone who thrives in collaboration, we cultivate a culture of passion, dedication, and continuous improvement. Personal leadership and initiative are non-negotiable: you own your growth and the impact you make.

If you tackle challenges with a creative yet practical mindset, drive goals with determination, and add value to diverse teams, you'll thrive with us. Together, we create impact and drive meaningful change, always focused on results.

Your future colleagues:

The Subsea Services group is responsible for providing specialist services and support for all tenders and projects. ROV & Subsea Tooling together with Survey & Positioning form one team, working within the Discipline Engineering department. Amongst others, the team consist of:
Monika Gruszcynska, Stiaan Gerrits, Thomas…