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Hanwha Ocean · 1 day ago

Operations Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Hanwha Ocean is undergoing a transformative journey, evolving from a traditional shipbuilding company into a project-centric and client-driven organization. The Operations Engineer will support the organizational business transformation by reviewing technical and operational requirements during the tender process and contributing to the development of the Operations & Maintenance framework.

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Responsibilities

Assist in reviewing tender documentation to help identify operational and maintenance requirements

Support O&M functions in preparing technical inputs and operational considerations for tender submissions

Provide assistance in drafting responses to client clarifications under guidance from O&M functions

Contribute to gathering data on risks, opportunities, and lifecycle impacts for evaluation by the team

Support the integration of HSE, asset integrity, and digitalization aspects by collecting and organizing relevant inputs

Assist in coordinating communication between the O&M Head Office, HQ in Seoul, and shipyard teams during the tender stage

Assist in the preparation and documentation of O&M governance frameworks, procedures, and standards

Support data collection, benchmark research, and coordination with multiple departments to ensure alignment of operational standards with the EPC phase and asset lifecycle guidelines

Help organize and coordinate workshops, meetings, and review sessions related to O&M framework development

Contribute to gathering internal and external best practices to support continuous improvement initiatives

Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of operational performance indicators (KPIs)

Support the integration of HSE, asset integrity, and digitalization considerations into governance processes through data collection and coordination

Assist in gathering and organizing vendor / market data to support the preparation of O&M budgets and cost estimates

Assist in preparing reports, summaries, and presentations related to operational costs and budgeting

Assist in preparing business cases by consolidating technical and commercial inputs, supporting the evaluation of initiatives and alignment with the O&M framework

Continuously learn and develop knowledge of FPSO operations, systems, and processes under the guidance of senior staff

Share and replicate operational knowledge within the local environment and with nearby departments to support team development

Promote an operational mindset by encouraging best practices, adherence to procedures, and practical application of lessons learned

Actively contribute to building a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the O&M organization

Develop towards becoming a fully integrated Operations Engineer within the O&M team, contributing to long-term operational excellence

Qualification

Offshore projects experienceFPSO/FLNG operationsFluent in EnglishInterpersonal skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of offshore projects & operations experience

Basic knowledge in offshore production systems, FPSO/FLNG process operations, and relevant classification society and international regulatory requirements

Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with multicultural teams

Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Company

Hanwha Ocean

Global Ocean Solution Provider Hanwha Ocean Hanwha Ocean provides sustainable global ocean solutions, backed by over 40 years of accumulated expertise in world-class shipbuilding, offshore plant engineering, and unrivaled defense technologies.

Founded in 2000

Gyeongsan, Kyongsang-bukto, KOR

10001+ employees