Subsea SWAT Engineer

As a Subsea SWAT Engineer, you will support the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of subsea well control equipment, primarily the Blowout Preventer (BOP) stack and related systems. Whilst onboard the drilling rig, you will work under the guidance of the core crew subsea personnel to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations, while providing hands-on experience in high-pressure, high-stakes environments. This role is “hands on” and will serve the Noble global fleet on 28/28 rotation, not fixed to one single drilling rig.

Essential Functions Assist in the installation, testing, and maintenance of subsea BOP systems and control pods Monitor and maintain hydraulic and multiplex control systems

Maintain Surface WCE such as Choke and Kill Systems, Motion Compensation Systems and Riser Systems Support routine and non-routine inspections of subsea equipment, including risers, LMRP, and wellhead components

Participate in pressure testing, function testing, and troubleshooting of subsea systems

Maintain accurate records of equipment status, maintenance logs, and test results

Assist with ROV operations related to subsea equipment deployment and retrieval

Ensure compliance with Noble safety protocols, regulatory standards (e.g., API, ABS), and company procedures

Collaborate with drilling, marine, and rig maintenance teams to coordinate subsea activities

Participate in pre-job planning, risk assessments, and safety meetings

Participate in end of hitch After Action Reviews to drive continuous improvements

Experience

Minimum of 2 years’ experience working offshore with Subsea Well Control Systems Familiarity with HMH & NOV Well Control Systems is a strong advantage

Proficiency in IFS ERP System is a strong advantage

Strong reporting and recording skills are desired

Technical

Skills:

Understanding of subsea well control systems maintenance and pressure testing procedures

Ability to read technical drawings and schematics

Technical Troubleshooting of Subsea Systems is a necessity

Soft Skills:

Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Effective communication and teamwork in multicultural environments

Willingness to work offshore in rotational shifts and challenging conditions

Strong attention to procedural discipline

Qualifications :

Time served with appropriate certification in a Mechanical discipline or Graduation from a Subsea Trainee program

Years of experience working with Well Control Equipment will be considered

Career Path :

The role is a launchpad to becoming a core crew Subsea Engineer, Subsea Crew Chief or Subsea Superintendent.

SUPERVISORY None
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