Subsea Design Engineer
GC2 ResourcesHouston, TX
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Job Description
Location: Houston, TXEmployment Type: Full-Time, On-site
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Subsea Design Engineer. Responsibilities will include engineering, planning and offshore installation support for subsea systems including pipelines, umbilicals, risers, and subsea structures. The role supports offshore construction projects by ensuring safe, efficient, and technically compliant subsea operations.Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Design
- Design and analyze subsea pipelines, risers, umbilicals, and subsea structures.
- Develop installation procedures and engineering calculations.
- Perform stress analysis, hydrodynamic analysis, and seabed interaction studies.
- Review and approve engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Offshore Construction Support
- Provide engineering support during offshore installation operations.
- Subsea pipelines
- Flexible risers
- Umbilicals
- Manifolds and subsea structures
- Coordinate with offshore construction vessels and installation teams.
Project Planning
- Participate in FEED (Front End Engineering Design) and detailed engineering phases.
- Prepare method statements, installation procedures, and risk assessments.
- Support schedule planning and cost estimation for subsea activities.
Inspection, Testing & Commissioning
- Support subsea equipment testing and commissioning.
- Review inspection reports and quality documentation.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (API, DNV, ISO).
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all operations comply with HSE standards and offshore safety regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments, hazard identification (HAZID/HAZOP).
- Support safe offshore operations during subsea installation.
Required Skills & Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of:
- Subsea production systems
- Pipeline installation methods (S-lay, J-lay, Reel-lay)
- ROV operations
- Offshore lifting and rigging
- Engineering software such as:
- OrcaFlex
- CAESAR II
- OFFPIPE
- RISA
- ANSYS
- AutoCAD
- ABAQUS
- Understanding of marine operations and offshore construction vessels.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- Experience working with major o shore operators and contractors.
- International o shore project experience.
- 3–10 years of design experience in o shore/subsea design engineering.
- O shore certi cations may include:
- BOSIET / HUET
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