Subsea Engineer / Real Time BOP Analyst

Company Description

IPT Global is a well integrity software and advisory services company dedicated to working closely with clients to establish and continuously improve the safest and most efficient well integrity operations possible. We nurture a collaborative and innovative work culture.

Job Description Duties and Responsibilities BOP Controls

- Monitoring real-time data for surface and subsea BOPs; including pressure trends, volume consumption, trend anomalies, and all applicable functions of well control equipment.

- Maintain detailed and accurate records of hardware and maintenance actions on well control equipment.

- Communicate clearly with customers about observed anomalies or unexpected trends during BOP monitoring.

- Investigate and respond to alarm system messages specific to the BOP stack.

- Analyze trends to identify potential concerns, predict failures, recommend mitigation strategies, and provide root cause analysis for equipment failures based on data.

- Document trend anomalies, communications, and analysis in comprehensive records.

- Prepare internal and customer-facing reports as needed.

- Strictly adhere to established processes to maintain high standards of service delivery.

Pressure Testing

- Ensure satisfaction of both external & internal customers through excellent support and service

- Anticipate customer needs and proactively identify ways to improve their operations

- Review field daily reports and rig forecasts

- Remotely provide real-time assurance to client operations.

- Identify anomalies in the data that may impact the test

- Quickly identify leaking tests and misalignments.

- Communicate and escalate issues as per procedures

- Document the findings, improvements, and corrections as per procedures

- Remotely provide engineering support to end-users:

- Review field rig drawings and ensure compliance to IPT Global drawing standards

- Develop, modify, and correct rig schematics, wellbore schematics, test plans, and other documentation

- Generate and ensure quality test plans that are optimized and compliant

- Support all types of pressure test planning and execution by making recommendations based on IPT Global’s best practices

- Review draft test reports to ensure proper component coverage, accurate comments have been made, and that the test has met requirements

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a subsea engineer with a major drilling company.

- Hands-on experience with major subsea BOP systems.

- Proven ability to troubleshoot using real-time data trends and strong analytical thinking skills.

- Competent in correlating data to identify root causes through trend interpretation.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly in escalating events through proper channels.

- In-depth knowledge of surface and subsea BOP-related regulations (CFRs, Std 53, API standards, RPs, etc.).

- Familiarity with ROV/BOP interface systems.

- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electro-hydraulic circuit diagrams.

- Experience with maintenance plans, failure reporting, and component tracking.

- Basic knowledge of technical calculations for subsea operations.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

- Offshore fieldwork may be required occasionally.

- 12-hour shifts on a 14/14 rotation in Houston, TX, including nights and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

- Valid - WellSharp Awareness-Level certification or above

- OEM BOP Equipment Training certification

- Experience with multiple BOP stacks (NOV, GE, Cameron / surface vs subsea).

- 7-10+ years of subsea engineer experience with multiple years as subsea supervisor or Senior subsea.

- Experience in real-time data monitoring, digital pressure testing, remote support/ tech support roles

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.