Assistant Subsea Engineer 2

At Stena Drilling we operate our business with a focus on our core values of Care, Innovation and Performance. With a worldwide operational presence, we are one of the world’s foremost independent drilling contractors.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Subsea Engineer 2 assigned to the Pool Crew.

Some of the duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 

• Assist with the correct assembly, operation, maintenance, testing and disconnection of the subsea blowout preventer, marine riser and related equipment.
• Maintain and repair heave compensating equipment.
• Maintain subsea running and retrieving tools and supervise the running and retrieving of all subsea equipment.
• Maintain Planned Maintenance requirements in area of responsibility
• Ensure all modifications, breakdowns, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of subsea equipment has been conducted to OEM and Stena Policy
• Ensure good housekeeping in area of responsibility.
• Be aware of Contract and Re Bills relating to Subsea Equipment.
• Ensure Level 5 (RSWMs) are fully updated with current work practices and in accordance with SMS.
• Participate in Pre-Job Safety Meetings incorporating the relevant Risk Assessment for the specific task.
• Attend weekly safety meetings.
• Complete a documented end-of-tour handover in line with Stena Drilling’s Handover / Reporting Procedure.
• Consult an approved copy of the Operator’s Instructions and the Drilling Programme regarding information relative to the Subsea Department.
• Ensure the appropriate barriers are in place and the relative announcement made on the PA system prior to the commencement of critical operations.
• Carry out other duties as requested by Senior SSE / SSE.

Suitable applicants should ideally have: 

• Industry recognised engineering qualifications.
• Previous experience offshore
• Self-motivated.
• Previous experience with similar subsea systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings