Operations Engineer
Location: Aberdeen
About the Role
Join our client as an Operations Engineer and play a pivotal role in delivering engineering excellence across our clients subsea and topside product lines. From concept to offshore execution, you'll be at the forefront of installation, maintenance, and technical assurance-supporting projects that enhance production and enable decommissioning worldwide.
What You'll Do
You'll support and lead scopes across a range of project types-from studies and R&D to equipment supply and aftermarket services. Depending on project scale, you may take full ownership or contribute as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Key responsibilities include:
* Leading and supporting offshore installation, onshore assembly, and maintenance activities
* Developing and reviewing engineering designs, procedures, and technical documentation
* Participating in design reviews, HAZIDs, HAZOPs, and IWOPs
* Supporting project planning, risk management, and schedule tracking
* Ensuring compliance with HSE standards, design codes, and client specifications
* Mentoring junior engineers and technicians
* Representing the company at client sites, test facilities, and offshore locations globally
What You Bring
We're looking for a technically strong, safety-conscious engineer with a passion for delivering results. You should have:
* Proven experience in subsea operations, workovers, and interventions
* Strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical control systems
* Familiarity with vessel and ROV operations
* Understanding of pressure vessel and pipework design principles
* Proficiency in engineering materials, design codes, and testing standards
* Excellent communication, documentation, and project coordination skills
* Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and lead by example
Who You'll Work With
You'll collaborate with internal teams across engineering, project management, and tendering, while also interfacing with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Your ability to manage relationships and communicate effectively will be key to success.
Working Conditions
* Office-based in Aberdeen with regular travel to onshore and offshore sites
* Worldwide assignments on rigs and vessels
* Flexible working hours in line with project demands and company policy
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Matchtech
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 8 days
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire AB10 1AN, Scotland
£50,000 - £70,000 per year
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- An Operations Engineer position is available in Aberdeen, focusing on engineering excellence for subsea and topside product lines.
- The role requires proven experience in subsea operations and a strong understanding of hydraulic and electrical control systems, with a salary of £45,000 to £60,000 per year.
- Key responsibilities include leading offshore installations, developing engineering designs, and ensuring compliance with HSE standards.
- Candidates should have excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure while mentoring junior engineers.
- The position involves collaboration with internal teams and clients, with office-based work supplemented by regular travel to onshore and offshore sites.
