Principal Engineer – Corrosion Resistance Alloys Products
Subsea7
- Contract type
- Full-time/Permanent
- Location
- Old Kilpatrick, Sutton, Sureness
- Closing date
- 12 Dec 2024
- Salary
- Competitive
Subsea7 Principal Engineer – CRA (Corrosion Resistance Alloys) Products
We are Subsea7, a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We make offshore energy transition possible through the continuous evolution of lower-carbon oil and gas and by enabling the growth of renewables and emerging energy.
At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage.
What will you be doing?
Subsea7’s Product Management Teams support our Regions and Pipeline Group with the delivery of effective technical and commercial project solutions and drive value for Subsea7 and our clients by finding the appropriate balance between innovation and standardisation.
By working closely with project managers and engineers from across the business, we develop and provide products for implementation on projects and are responsible for driving product industrialisation and supporting early engagement studies through our Field Development Group.
Our Internal Corrosion Management (ICM) Product Team provide specialised knowledge and understanding of the development, implementation and performance of Subsea7’s internal corrosion management products.
Key responsibilities are to identify and deliver product improvements, efficiency gains and eliminate instances of product associated cost of loss. Also, to provide product input and guidance to key stakeholders through all commercial project phases; from early engagement through to project execution and beyond.
Our preferred location for this role is our Old Kilpatrick office in Scotland, based alongside our Global Welding Centre. However, other Subsea7 European locations may be considered.
As Principal Engineer, you will:
- Act as a focal point for all CRA (Corrosion Resistance Alloys) ICM Product Team activities.
- Provide key technical product information (including product design and operational envelopes) and ensure accuracy and alignment amongst key internal stakeholders.
- Provide technical and commercially appropriate product recommendations and guidance to key stakeholders in support of project win strategies and early engagement.
- Actively participate in and contribute to the Community of Experts including development of technical standards, specifications etc.
- Provide technical support to SCM regarding suppliers of CRA pipeline products, including market assessments, leading qualification activities and facilitating discussions around product schedule, quality, cost etc.
- Ensure new products are developed, and introduced to the market, in line with Company processes and product strategy.
- Develop and maintain the CRA product input to the ICM product roadmap.
- Maintain SWOT analysis of the CRA products and utilise the information contained within to influence the product roadmap.
- Collate commercial project information to create and distribute product track records.
- Maintain awareness of changes or challenges that may influence CRA pipeline products (Internal and external to the Company).
- Maintain product stakeholder maps and ensure appropriate awareness and communications are maintained throughout this network.
- Liaise with stakeholders to ensure product risks and lessons learned are understood and actioned; whether the source is technical, supply chain or commercial based.
- Develop and utilise presentation materials for internal/external meetings.
- Develop own learning through internal / external methods and opportunities.
- Maintain awareness of regulatory change, technological advancements and product developments.
What experience would we like you to have?
- Degree Qualified in relevant subject (ideally Materials - Metallurgy based).
- Thorough understanding of pipe manufacturing processes, fabrication and installation methods.
- Significant theoretical and practical understanding of CRA materials and associated pipeline solutions.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills at all levels of the business. Ability to create and deliver reports and presentations.
- Effective analytical skills, applies creative problem solving, will suggest and develop new methods and ways of working.
- A collaborative worker who builds effective relationships across a highly diverse global business.
- Self-motivated, takes ownership of responsibilities and works with minimum supervision, while also contributing to the wider team activities.
- Pro-active planning and organising skills, able to identify and effectively prioritise workload to meet multiple, sometimes competing deadlines.
- Flexible to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-paced 24/7 global business.
- Progressive thinking, pro-actively seeks to develop own learning and development.
- Committed to continuous improvement and identification of efficient work methods and processes.
- IT proficient across MS Office.
- Ability to undertake reasonable UK and overseas travel.
What do we offer?
- Career development
- Flexible working
- A fantastic benefits package
- Enhanced maternity / paternity leave / adoption leave
An environment where you can thrive
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success.
We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking.
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together.
Here are 3 top tips to help you submit a successful application:
• Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role.
• We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It’s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team.
• Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission
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