Principal Subsea Engineer

🏢 McDermott
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 3mo ago🔄 Updated: 3mo ago
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The Principal Subsea Engineer is a specialist role requiring in-depth expertise in Subsea engineering and installation. Responsibilities include leading engineering teams, performing complex analyses and designs for subsea infrastructure (pipelines, risers, structures), supporting projects from conceptual to detailed stages, and providing tender engineering support. The role involves managing own time, forecasting resources, and acting as a project representative. Key tasks include preparing and approving technical reports, design calculations, installation analysis models, and liaising with various stakeholders, including clients and third parties. The Principal Subsea Engineer will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of company procedures and standards.
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○Orcaflex○MCS Pipelay○Abaqus○prioritize workload○design techniques○analysis methods○installation engineering○riser design○flexible flowline design○installation analysis○subsea engineering○design codes○tender engineering○document review○vendor selection○CLAD○Lined pipelines○reel-lay○S-lay vessels○flexible risers○umbilicals○subsea structures○installation analysis models○design verification○technical papers○conferences○seminars○technical queries○manhour estimates○KPI measurement○lessons learned
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
○Organization○Communication○Leadership○Problem Solving
Engineering, Construction & Trades
○Structural Design○Pipeline Design○Specifications○Design Calculations○Constructability○Design Review
Business, Sales & Management
○Quality Standards○Mentoring○Proposals○Change Management○Performance Management○HR Management
Information Technology
○Technical Documentation○Data Engineering & Analytics○AI Evaluation
Design, Content & Media
○Technical Writing
Finance, Legal & Governance
○Valuation○Auditing
Requirements
Minimum 10-15 years of industry experience in SURF, with a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering. Must be familiar with industry standards and codes, possess knowledge of basic design techniques and analysis methods, and have experience in installation engineering for subsea infrastructure. Proficiency with industry-standard software packages for analysis, and strong organization and communication skills are essential.
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The Principal Subsea Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Subsea-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Subsea Engineer may lead functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in Subsea. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in Subsea as well as broad knowledge of the Subsea discipline within the Engineering function. 

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