Subsea SWAT Engineer
Core
Support operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of subsea well control equipment, primarily the Blowout Preventer (BOP) stack and related systems, ensuring safe and efficient drilling operations in high-pressure environments.
Role type
Hands-on IC subsea well control engineer
Builds
Subsea BOP systems, control pods, and associated well control infrastructure for offshore drilling rigs
Domain
Oil & Gas / Subsea Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Subsea well control systems maintenance, pressure testing procedures, hydraulic and multiplex control system monitoring, ROV operations support, technical troubleshooting, reading technical drawings and schematics
Preferred skills
HMH & NOV Well Control Systems familiarity, IFS ERP System proficiency
Technologies
Hydraulic systems, Multiplex control systems, ROV systems, Surface WCE (Choke and Kill Systems, Motion Compensation Systems, Riser Systems)
Responsibilities
Install, test, and maintain subsea BOP systems and control pods; Monitor and maintain hydraulic and multiplex control systems; Support routine and non-routine inspections of subsea equipment including risers, LMRP, and wellhead components; Participate in pressure testing, function testing, and troubleshooting of subsea systems; Assist with ROV operations related to subsea equipment deployment and retrieval; Maintain accurate records of equipment status, maintenance logs, and test results; Collaborate with drilling, marine, and rig maintenance teams to coordinate subsea activities; Participate in pre-job planning, risk assessments, and safety meetings; Participate in end of hitch After Action Reviews to drive continuous improvements
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC