Subsea Engineer

Position Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Hydraulics and fluid system maintenance and repair
• 2 years of related experience
• Knowledge of BOP’s and control systems; riser tensioners and CMC functions; all wellhead equipment and running tools
• Troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
• Good safety record from past operations
• Effective communication skills (written & oral)
• Completion of all training requirements for Subsea Engineer
• Computer skills in information systems

Essential Functions

Rig Operations

• Planning for subsea systems operations, maintenance, and repair
• Organize, brief, and directly control assistance team for pulling the BOP stack
• Maintain knowledge of drilling operations to assemble and disassemble
• Support operations involving subsea and surface support equipment
• Perform calculations
• Move heavy equipment
• Install subsea equipment during drilling operations
• Pre-plan all evolutions for most efficient, time effective operations

Maintenance and Repair

• Install and maintain all components and parts
• Maintain and test all drilling or marine subsea and surface support equipment
• Troubleshoot all subsea and surface equipment and recommend corrective action
• Witness all pressure, latch-up and weight set tests on subsea safety and/ or completion equipment to ensure all evolutions are performed safely and timely
• Maintain internal and external preservation, of all subsea equipment
• Perform or witness measurements of subsea equipment
• Install and maintain the Riser
• Assist drill crews in maintaining crown mounted compensator
• Maintain and repair surface unit high pressure hydraulics
• Assist with repair and maintenance of electronic controls for the unit
• Maintain and install Christmas trees used in well completion
• Troubleshoot/repair any equipment for the subsea stack and surface control units
• Perform all aspects of maintenance, repair, and upkeep on subsea/support systems
• Assist in mechanical auxiliary system repair as necessary
• Preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment for wear and leaks
• Overhaul equipment as necessary for proper operation

Contact Information

Noble Drilling Services Inc.
13135 South Dairy Ashford Suite 800
Sugar Land, TX 77478
ATTN: Personnel Department
Inclusion of job title listed above is required on all correspondence.
Fax: 281-276-6464
E-mail

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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