ROV Operations Engineer

About the role

Saipem is seeking an ROV Operations Engineer to provide engineering support for all ROV and subsea operations across its projects. The role involves designing and specifying tooling, creating documentation, and delivering technical assistance to ensure safe and efficient offshore activities.

Key responsibilities

• Design specialist tooling, develop solutions, produce design layouts, and coordinate with the drawing office.
• Specify third‑party ROV tooling as required and oversee procurement, fabrication, and testing.
• Create Operation & Maintenance manuals for new in‑house tooling.
• Review project installation procedures from an ROV operations perspective.
• Provide on‑site technical support for offshore ROV operations.
• Determine required ROV tooling for specific operations and advise project teams.
• Assist commercial departments during bid preparation on ROV interface matters.
• Maintain awareness of Saipem’s requirements and relevant industry codes and standards.
• Ensure compliance with Saipem’s health, safety, quality, and environmental policies.

Required profile

• University or college degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSc/BEng) or equivalent HND/HNC with suitable experience.
• Extensive detail‑design experience, preferably with ROVs; offshore experience is a plus.
• Good knowledge of ROV tooling systems and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 13628‑8).
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite.

Required skills

• ROV tooling systems
• ISO 13628‑8 (subsea production systems design and operation)
• Microsoft Office

What we offer

• Permanent staff position with full‑time hours.
• Hybrid working model.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge subsea projects within a global engineering leader.