We are looking for a Umbilical engineer

Job Description

• Is member of the SURF team and reports to the SURF Project Manager.
• Is responsible for all planning, engineering and fabrication work to be performed for the Subsea Umbilical and Cable in accordance with client and project governing documentation, best practices and applicable rules and regulations.
• Builds, develops and aligns the Subsea Umbilical and Cable team as necessary to execute the overall scope through all project phases, including use of PDC products and services.
• Drives continuous improvement within own scope and through synergies with others, including SSI implementation and compliance with expectations in the SURF execution model – building blocks.
• Role and responsibility vary depending on project complexity, phase and organizational set-up.
• Takes full technical and commercial responsibility for planning, engineering, fabrication and execution of the scope and ensures alignment and reporting to SPS / SURF / Facility Manager.
• Delivers according to phase DG0–DG4 and business needs.
• Prepares documentation according to the relevant DG phase within Subsea Umbilical and Cable scope and ensures compliance with applicable rules, standards and regulations.
• For early-phase projects, is responsible for scoping and following up studies within the Subsea Umbilical and Cable scope and maturation of design and deliveries as required per project phase.
• Participates in concept workgroups and documents recommendations and decisions as required.
• Performs or establishes and follows up studies within the Subsea Umbilical and Cable discipline and maturation of design and deliveries as required per project phase (TR1244).
• Drives continuous improvement within own scope and ensures safety in design, design-to-cost and constructability.
• Performs or contributes to concept evaluations and provides input to Design Basis updates.
• Provides evaluations, reports and presentations as required towards key project milestones and Decision Gates.

 

Qualification Requirements

• BSc / MSc within engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or equivalent).
• Extensive (10years+) professional technical experience with umbilical system engineering, design and fabrication within oil and gas projects.
• Competence with umbilical technical requirements and standards (DNV, API, ISO) including dynamic analysis.
• Good understanding of project execution including marine operations and umbilical installation.

 
Duration: 31.12.2025-30.12.2026

About MDE

When the right people connect, we create value.

MDE Group is a global recruitment company, specializing in finding and placing the greatest talents worldwide. MDE currently consists of 12 companies that offer consulting, staffing, recruitment services as well as offshore personnel. With our unique knowledge of both the local and the international market, we will connect employees and companies, so they both find exactly what they are looking for. MDE aims to contribute to people developing and to ensure that our customers achieve great value from our services. We first succeed when both clients and our candidates reach their goals, together.

Our mission is to deliver relevant expertise. The right person with the right competence, at the right place and time. So simple, yet so difficult!