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SPECIFIC KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACTIVITIES

Integrated within the RIAU team the engineer will be supporting tender and/or project for the technical follow-up of the Flexible pipe package.

Under the responsibility of the project technical manager/discipline manager, and supported by Department experts, your main responsibilities will be to:

• Understand Client needs develop specification for Suppliers.
• Interface with Supplier to evaluate the proposals
• Interface with project team, engineering teams and SCM
• Support the selection of the Supplier through technical evaluation
• Formulate strong justifications toward client and suppliers to demonstrate compliance of the selected Flexible pipe
• Plan, detail and review technical documentation related to Flexible pipe, subsea hardware and topside interface
• Undertake, and check others’, analysis, design and engineering activities associated with Flexible pipe cross section, Flexible pipe terminations, Bend restrictors, Bend stiffener, general umbilical associated hardware
• Manage provision of deliverables such as calculations/definition for Flexible pipe core design, determination of interfaces between MCS/SCS/valves/instrumentation, medium voltage power distribution, single and 3-phase Distribution Systems and Switchgear, etc.
• Ensure design and detailing in accordance with acknowledged industry Codes, Standards and Design Guides (e.g. API, DnV, ISO); Client Specifications and Scopes of Work
• Production and checking of design documentation including feasibility reports, detailed design reports, construction drawings, design specifications, material take-offs, weight control calculations, etc.
• Be aware of the Overall project planning and responsible of the planning of his / her Scope of Work
• Ensure progress and compliance of the supplier in close interface with SCM function
• Follow-up umbilical design activities, fabrications and testing.
• Ensure his/her work is performed in accordance with the latest HSEQ, DCE suite of documents and Group procedures.
• Liaise with associated subsea related disciplines and understand the interfaces within a project
• Provide engineering assistance during mobilisations and occasional periods of offshore or site working, including FATs, SITs, Pre-commissioning, etc.
• Participate as required in events such as Bid Clarifications, Kick off meetings, HIRAs, Design Reviews, etc.
• Use Mathcad and Excel calculation facility to create or check project calculations
• Attend to project audits related to Engineering Activities as and when required.
• Attend to project engineering reviews as and when required.
• Provide technical engineering support to other departments within the Central Engineering Group, the Project Engineering Group, and to colleagues in terms of training and mentoring.
• Ensure that know-how is transferred within the discipline.
• Attend to discipline meeting as required.
• Contribute to internal development programs and programs in collaboration with third parties

Essential Experience, Skills and Knowledge

- Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification

- Understand clients’ needs; identify and address design parameters and problems; develop and implement solutions.

- Independently evaluate, organize and prioritize work.

- Undertake responsibility for production of deliverables, which may include engineering support to DO, design calculations, specifications, procedures, analyses, progress reports, bid evaluations, study reports and various 3rd-party submissions.

- Experience in working in a multi-disciplined systems engineering team

- Ability to prioritize own workload, manage time accordingly and inform team members where constraints will affect a project in terms of programme or budget.

- Manage interfaces within a project structure, including other disciplines, drawing office, document control, project management, client and suppliers.

- Manage change control within own remit on a project.  Inform team members where constraints will affect a project in terms of programme or budget.

- Demonstrable ability to work within time/budget constraints

- Ability in Vendor and 3rd Party management

- Ability in working in multicultural group

Desirable Experience, Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge on installation, on bottom stability, routing, crossing
• Experience in Umbilical or Dynamic Power Cable design and fabrication for an offshore Oil & Gas EPCI project.
• Past experience with umbilical design and fabrication process as well as reporting creation by vendors as part of a qualification program.
• Subsea umbilical installation
• Offshore experience
• Subsea controls systems and instrumentation
• Distributed monitoring system (i.e. DTS systems, temperature monitoring using optic fibres)
• DEH
• Orcaflex In place / Installation Analyses
• Fluent English speaker

Working Condition

• Majority of the work is carried out in the regional main office site - Suresnes.
• Offshore / Off-site location during project Execution phase as required.
• Working hours according to local regulation and Company's policy