Job details

Subsea 7 have a requirement for a Subsea Valve Engineer to be in either of our Global Project Centres of London (Sutton) and Paris (Suresnes). 

All personnel are expected to contribute to creating a positive HSEQ culture within Subsea 7 and ensure familiarity with and adherence to local HSEQ codes and practices.

Specific Key Responsibilities and Activities:

• Be technically responsible for subsea valve procurement.
• Support studies and projects for valve design evaluation and selection.
• Prepare specifications/design premises, including development of valve procurement Scope of Work.
• Prepare cost estimates and material take-off for studies and tenders.
• Review and approval of supplier documentation.
• Be familiar with company and client’s standards/procedures.
• Provide manufacturing follow-up at suppliers’ facilities, including QC site visits if applicable.
• Liaise with the relevant stakeholders, E.g. supply chain, pre-commissioning-, structural design- and fabrication discipline.

 Qualifications:

• Relevant engineering degree (Masters or Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering).
• Strong technical knowledge within subsea valve technology. Preferably also including Subsea Connection Systems.
• Proven experience within technical procurement, engineering and/or design of subsea valves.
• Extended knowledge of standards for valve design, manufacturing, and testing, such as API 6A, API 17D, API 6DSS, DNV, ISO and ASME.

Personal skills:                  

• Aligned with Subsea 7’s core values - Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Performance, Collaboration and Innovation.
• Well organized and systematic working methods.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, flexible in approach and possess the ability to change priorities as and when business or client’s needs dictates.
• Ability to organize and prioritize own work.
• Ability to work in a team as well as individually with a minimum of supervision.

AUTHORITY/DIMENSIONS:

Subsea Valve Engineer reports to the GPC and AP Valve and Connectors Lead Engineer alongside the GPC Structures and Piping Discipline Manager.

KEY RELATIONSHIP/STAKEHOLDERS:

EXTERNAL

• Subcontractors and suppliers for engineering and procurement activity.
• Clients for Technical Reviews, follow-up of suppliers.
• Relevant professional bodies and institutes.

INTERNAL

• Project Management team.
• Key Disciplines – Materials, Welding and Coating, Structures, Piping, Fabrication and SCM.
• Project partners – OSS, Xodus and FDG.
• Offshore Managers and Site Supervisors.