Noble Corporation · 2 months ago
Assistant Subsea Engineer
Global Recruiting
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expNoble Corporation is a leading company in the energy sector, and they are seeking an Assistant Subsea Engineer. The role involves maintenance and repair of subsea systems, ensuring safety compliance, and working closely with rig management to support operations and troubleshooting.
ConstructionNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintenance and repair of BOP stack, control and support systems, hydraulic and mechanical components and component interface/support systems
Monitor all rig subsea systems operation and direct troubleshooting and repairs as necessary for operations
Responsible for implementing and upholding safety and environmental compliance requirements
Work closely with the Section Leaders to ensure subsea systems meet operational requirements
Work with rig management and supervisors for planning operations and evolutions related to subsea systems and subsea system operations, maintenance, and repair
Organize, brief, and directly control assistance team for pulling the Blowout Preventer (BOP) stack
Maintain an adequate knowledge level of overall drilling operations to assemble and disassemble all inter-related equipment involved with subsea and surface support systems
Interface with all key rig personnel during drilling operations to support operations involving subsea and surface support equipment
Perform calculations, e.g. fluids, total weights of BOP and riser string before spudding with Rig Manager, nitrogen pre-charge in accumulator bottles, water depths and its impact on equipment
Move heavy equipment
Install subsea equipment in a time efficient manner during drilling operations
Pre-plan all evolutions for most efficient, time effective operations
Work in cooperation with the Materials Coordinator maintaining adequate levels and records of spare parts under specific control
Install and maintain all components and parts of the subsea BOP stack and lower marine riser package, riser joints, telescopic joint, diverter, tensioners, and other associated equipment
Maintain and test all drilling or marine related subsea and surface support equipment such as running, retrieving, and testing tools, TV camera and any other equipment associated with the stack, surface well control safety system and/or marine tensing compensating system
Troubleshoot as necessary, all subsea and surface equipment and recommend corrective action to the Rig Manager on safest and most efficient means of solving occurred problems
Witness all pressure, latch-up and weight set tests on subsea safety and/ or completion equipment to ensure all evolutions are performed safely and within the limitations of the equipment
Maintain the internal and external preservation, including lubrication of all subsea equipment in storage and/or not in use
Perform or witness measurements of operator-provided subsea equipment, prior to running to ensure compatibility with equipment it may be connected to. Advise the Rig Manager of any complication that might occur in the usage of the equipment
Install and maintain the Riser itself
Assist drill crews in maintaining crown mounted compensator
Maintain and repair surface unit high pressure hydraulics
Assist the Electronics Technician with repair and maintenance of electronic controls for the unit
Maintain and install Christmas trees used in well completion
Troubleshoot and repair any equipment associated with the subsea stack and surface control units
Maintain appropriate system knowledge and reference material to perform all aspects of maintenance, repair, and upkeep on all subsea systems and support systems
Assist the Mechanic in mechanical auxiliary system repair as necessary
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment for wear and leaks
Overhaul equipment as necessary for proper operation
Provide reports concerning equipment and systems operation and maintenance to division management as required by policy and procedure and emergent events
Implement and uphold Noble's safety policies and procedures
Ensure that all operations proceed in a safe manner. Correct and notify responsible parties of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist
Encourage and motivate personnel to observe safety and environmental policies and all intended and implied requirements of Noble's Management System
Responsible for familiarizing and adhering to Noble's Live Safe Code for the purpose of promoting a zero-incident and no-harm workplace
Responsible for familiarizing and utilizing Noble's Hazard Identification Tool to manage risk created by various energy sources found in the workplace
Attend and actively participate in daily pre-tour and weekly safety meetings
Ensure compliance with the requirements established in Noble's Management System
Initiate a safety stand down whenever an unplanned hazard or change in the expected results is observed
Perform all Safety Critical Tasks as detailed in the HSE Case
Incorporate the STOP the job planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team
Take the initiative to perform emergency duties without specific orders or instruction
Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis and prepare hazard assessments as required
Responsible for compliance with all government regulations
Direct: Less experienced Subsea personnel, rig personnel assigned to assist BOP running evolutions
Indirect: Rig personnel
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years of related experience and education/training in hydraulics and fluid system maintenance and repair; superior knowledge of BOPs and control systems and associated procedures; of riser tensioners and CMC functions; and of all wellhead equipment and running tools
Ability to perform accurate calculations for riser runs and tensioners
Completion of all training requirements for the position within the designated time period
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Superior troubleshooting, decision making, and problem resolution skills
Ability to understand and react with diverse groups and operations, to recognize and resolve conflict, to plan and delegate work that has been organized, and to think globally
Ability to work independently and with others
Skilled in time management, establishing priorities, handling multiple tasks on a daily basis and following through on all tasks to completion
Proficient in office applications and other systems required for the position
Company
Noble Corporation
Noble is a leading offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75B2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2023-04-03Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2022-11-22Post Ipo Debt· $350M
Leadership Team
Jennifer (Murray) Yeung
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
Amanda Busfield, SHRM-SCP
Senior Organizational Development Partner
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