Subsea Controls Engineer

About the Role
Our client, a world-leading subsea solutions provider, is actively recruiting for a highly competent Subsea Controls Engineer. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within South Africa. You will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and integration of subsea control systems and associated equipment for offshore oil and gas fields. This role requires a deep understanding of hydraulics, electronics, software, and mechanical systems, specifically tailored for subsea applications within the Oil & Gas industry. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering robust and reliable subsea production systems, ensuring operational excellence and safety in challenging offshore environments. We are seeking innovative thinkers committed to advancing subsea technology.Key Responsibilities
Design and specify subsea control system architecture, including topside and subsea components.Develop detailed engineering designs for hydraulic power units (HPUs), chemical injection systems, and umbilical termination units (UTAs).Perform calculations related to system performance, including hydraulic flow analysis and pressure drop calculations.Prepare design documentation, specifications, drawings, and testing procedures.Oversee the fabrication, assembly, and testing of subsea control modules and equipment.Provide technical support during system integration, installation, and commissioning phases offshore.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to subsea control systems.Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and company specifications.Collaborate with project teams, vendors, and clients to meet project requirements.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for subsea control system designs and processes.Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.Minimum of 6 years of experience in subsea control systems engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.Proven experience in designing and specifying subsea control systems, HPUs, and related hardware.Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLC programming.Familiarity with subsea production equipment and principles.Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.G., API, ISO).Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.Strong written and verbal communication abilities.Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.Must be legally eligible to work remotely from within South Africa.Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Performance-based bonus opportunities.Extensive professional development and training programs.Fully remote work setup, promoting work-life balance.Opportunity to work on cutting-edge subsea technology projects.Collaborative and innovative company culture.Contribution to significant offshore energy infrastructure development.Health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement savings plan.
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