Subsea Engineer

Your employment contract will be managed by Eni International Resources Ltd (EIRL).

About Eni Rovuma Basin B.V.

Eni Rovuma Basin B.V. is a key player in the development and production of natural gas in the Rovuma Basin, offshore Mozambique. The company is involved in the Coral South project, which is transforming vast gas resources into liquefied natural gas (LNG) for global markets. This project is pivotal in positioning Mozambique as a significant energy producer and exporter.  Advantages of working for Eni Rovuma Basin B.V. include the opportunity to be part of a ground-breaking project that contributes to global energy security and local economic development. Employees benefit from a dynamic and innovative work environment that prioritizes sustainability and professional growth.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist the Drilling Superintendent with subsea BOP troubleshooting. 
• Review and comment on technical documentation produced by contractors (e.g., technical reports, specifications, procedures, drawings), ensuring compliance with established procedures and good engineering practice. 
• Select and configure components such as the Subsea Test Tree (SSTT), lubricator valves, retainer valves and surface flow tree. 
• Conduct System Integration Testing (SIT) for the landing string system. 
• Act as the focal point for the five-year re-certification of subsea landing string equipment. 
• Ensure compatibility of the landing string with rig systems, risers and the BOP stack. 
• Serve as the focal point for drillship modifications to accommodate IWOCS and landing string integration, as well as coiled tubing operations, including selection and installation of the coiled tubing lifting frame. 
• Follow up on offshore operations on the drillship for landing string operations and well testing. 
• Demonstrate solid knowledge of horizontal X-tree systems and subsea completion operations. 
• Demonstrate solid knowledge of IWOCS (Intervention Workover Control System), including but not limited to system setup. 
• Demonstrate solid knowledge of subsea slickline operations. 
• Resolve ongoing technical issues concerning all aspects of subsea equipment.
• Comply with the country’s Safety, Health and Environmental laws and adhere to the Company’s HSE Policy to achieve strategic objectives. Apply the Company’s HSE Management System, ensuring safe working conditions and compliance with safety and labour regulations. Oversee the implementation of HSE procedures and standards in all activities, supported by training and staff development. Ensure contractors are competent and familiar with Project HSEQ procedures. Prepare the field development strategy, including contracting and the Project HSE Plan. Supervise the risk register and mitigation strategies, manage risks, and coordinate project execution while maintaining the highest HSE standards in line with Company requirements and local legislation. Support the development team in securing all necessary permits and approvals from authorities and third parties.

Skills and Experience Required

• Extensive oil and gas industry experience in deepwater activities. 
• Significant experience in landing string, IWOCS, well testing, slickline and subsea BOP operations. 
• Fluent in English (minimum intermediate level).
• Solid knowledge of:
  • Asset Integrity Management System.
  • Petroleum Engineering.
  • Hydrocarbon Lifecycle.
  • Energy Efficiency.
  • Production Optimisation Technologies.
  • Subsea Systems & Offshore Structures Overview.
  • Offshore FPSO Basic Overview.
  • HSE Management in upstream operations.
• Trained in:
  • Oil & Gas Surface Production Facilities.
  • Project Engineering Overview in the Oil & Gas Industry.
  • Construction Management.
  • ENGIS Basics.
  • Hazard Identification.
  • Subsea Technologies (JEE, SUT or equivalent).
• Certifications required: 
  • IWCF Level 4.
  • Combined Survival & Rescue (BOSIET).
  • Well Control.

How to Apply

• Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
• Please upload your CV in English.

About Eni

Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni’s goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni’s areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.

Eni International Resources Ltd 

Eni International Resources (EIRL) is the specialist team that maintains Eni’s position as an industry leader for some of the best international talent in the oil and gas industry. By joining EIRL, you’ll belong to an organisation which truly values its people, and where you could develop a long-term international career by working on multiple Eni or joint venture projects across the globe. When you join EIRL, we’ll assist with travel/relocation and visa arrangements, tax support and facilitating future reassignments. In addition, depending on your assignment contract, you may receive a comprehensive rewards package which includes a competitive salary, private medical insurance, pension scheme and, in some residential locations, housing, schooling and working partner support.

Working at Eni

At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. Learn more about global careers in Eni: watch our video testimonials or read more about what we offer our international assignees on our careers website. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.