Sr. ROV Project Engineer, Project Manager

Ensearch - Houston, TX

Marine Construction and Operator clients are seeking experienced Sr. ROV Project Managers and Project Engineers to help manage the tooling and ROV package design, load out and offshore operations of various ROV systems sourced from different suppliers such as Schilling Robotics or Perry.  80% on-shore, remaining 20% offshore to projects located in The Americas and W. Africa.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  •  Develop and apply advanced engineering analytical and design methods, theories and research techniques, to complex engineering projects.
  • Coordinate and supervise an interdisciplinary design team of engineers, designers, drafters, technical writers, and technicians. • Review progress and evaluate results of work accomplished by self and others.
  • Technically manage projects of moderate scope.
  • Estimate resource requirements to meet technical and scheduling objectives.
  • Review and approve the completion and implementation of technical products to meet the customer requirements.
  • Demonstrate excellent technical judgment, independent evaluation and innovative solutions to problems.
  • Write test procedures, conduct tests, compile and evaluate test data, and complete required documentation. • Interact with customer representatives to define and manage customer expectations.
  • Participate in Technical Working Groups to assess and improve internal and vendor processes and capabilities.
  • Assist in bid and proposal efforts by providing and managing cost estimations, technical approach definitions, and input to baseline schedule data.
  • Domestic and international travel, including shipboard operations.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Ocean Engineering, from an accredited institution.
  • 10-15 years of practical technical experience in the engineering process, including concept development, analysis, design, drawing, integration and testing of complex mechanical and/or ocean deployed systems.
  • 10 years’ experience in design, manufacturing and/or testing of surface and subsea equipment, such as Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV) and Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS).
  • 7 or more years of management experience leading multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Responsible for producing significant portions of individual project mechanical designs
  • Field experience with marine and subsea operations required
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical groups and interact with customer representatives and manage various vendors with competing priorities and schedules.
  • Proficiency in the application of current engineering software (i.e. SolidWorks, Matlab, etc), and Microsoft Office and Primavera.
  • Work closely with electrical, software, and systems engineers, as well as other cooperative disciplines, to solve problems and constructively architect a working system.
  • Responsible and accountable for your results, working with considerable autonomy, but also knowing when to ask for assistance.
  • Ability to obtain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance (active clearances preferred, but not prerequisite)
  • Able to apply an advanced knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of mechanical engineering and an understanding of related engineering fields.
  • Desire to stretch and expand your talents, expertise, competency, and responsibilities.
  • Exercise excellent technical judgement, creativity, and initiative with attention to detail consistently throughout your work product, with awareness of the “system” perspective.
  • Strong communication, organizational and technical writing skills, including ability to effectively document, convey, and present engineering concepts and products to team members and customers.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in the marine industry, fielding Ship Board systems and associated technologies.
  • Hands-on abilities for assembling mechanical components.
  • Can-do attitude backed up by many years of field experience and know-how


Posted On: Wednesday, January 11, 2023



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Jon Halliburton
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