ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer - Staff

Saipem is an advanced engineering company specializing in the design, construction, and operation of innovative, safe, and sustainable complex onshore and offshore infrastructure and plants. We operate in Italy and around the world within a new energy and industrial low-carbon emission ecosystem. Today we are at the forefront of the transition to Net Zero, working alongside our clients with increasingly digitized tools, technologies, and processes designed from the start with environmental sustainability in mind.

We have a new requirement for a ROV Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer within our Bridge of Don, Aberdeen Office.

Please note: All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status, as Saipem is unable to offer sponsorships.

• Start Date: To be agreed with the successful candidate; with a preference for an immediate start.
• Salary/Rate: Please provide individual rate expectation.

Benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Hybrid working opportunity: three (3) days in the office and two (2) days working from home, subject to completion of initial training period.
• Free on-site parking.
• Advanced pension plan.
• Dental and private medical insurance.
• Flexi-Friday.
• Subsidised Gym Membership.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Design specialist tooling to support Saipem projects, leading development of solutions, designing layouts, working with the drawing office, checking all drawings and BOM, and overseeing procurement, fabrication, and testing.
• Specify specialist ROV tooling from third parties as required.
• Create Operation and maintenance manuals for in-house new build tooling.
• Maintain awareness of Saipem's current requirements and the latest industry codes and standards.
• Occasionally work offsite or offshore as required.
• Review the project installation procedures to ensure practicality from an ROV operations point of view.
• Determine ROV tooling requirements to support all ROV operations.
• Assist commercial departments during bid preparation from an ROV tooling and interfaces point of view.
• Compliance with Saipem's health, safety, quality, and environmental policies.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Completed engineering studies at a University or College level, or possess equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of offshore operations, in particular subsea construction and remote intervention.
• Up to date with industry standards, including: ISO and API-17H.
• Knowledgeable in theory, design and operation of tooling systems.
• Efficient in Microsoft Office programs, MathCAD, and AutoCAD (2D or 3D).
• Basic hydraulics knowledge in order to design a suitable control circuit for any required ROV tooling.
• Ability to work without supervision, coordinate varied resources, actively contribute, and possess problem-solving skills.
• Efficient communication skills at all levels and be confident in supervising other disciplines, such as the drawing office and workshop personnel.
• Hold current offshore OEUK medical and survival certification.

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