ROV Support Engineer

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

6/2/2025

Saipem is a global leader in engineering and constructing major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. As "One Company," it is organized into six business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling Offshore, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures and Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. With 8 fabrication yards, an offshore fleet of 29 construction vessels and 15 drilling rigs, Saipem is always focused on technological innovation.

The company’s purpose is "Engineering for a sustainable future." As such Saipem is committed to supporting clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero.

Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries and employs about 30,000 people from more than 120 nationalities.

Purpose of the position: As ROV Support Engineer you will be part of the ROIS Business Line within the ROV. You will provide technical and operational support for our ROV systems to ensure that all activities are carried out in a manner consistent with Saipem’s policy.

Responsibilities

• Carry out support activities related to loading out of ROV systems, checking and preparing workshop spares, preparing inventories, carrying out system pre-mob checks
• Co-ordinate re-certification activities for the ROV systems and spare parts shipments to ROV systems offshore
• Process received offshore MRs and assist with expediting as required, including clarification on part queries
• Monitor receipt of ROV maintenance and technical reports, and review/action any issues identified
• Ensure all ROV critical spares checks are conducted and that shortfalls are actioned in a timely manner
• Process and follow up actions related to Damage/Malfunction/Failure (DMF) reports that are received from the ROV systems
  
  

What are we looking for?

Education: Engineering degree or relevant HND/HNC

Experience: 5-9 years in ROV related activities such as Mechanical/Hydraulic workshop, onshore technical ROV role, offshore pilot technician or supervisor

Technical skills: ROV systems knowledge, ROV asset, mechanical or hydraulic equipment refurbishments is a plus

What We Can Offer To You

• Full-time contractor, 37.5 hours a week, 12 months contract (renewable)
• PAYE salary
• Hybrid working model: After an initial office-based training period some Smart Working options and flexible hours may be available (Flexi-Friday)
• Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals
• Location: Bridge of Don, Aberdeen Office
• Start date: as soon as a successful candidate is identified
  
  

Please note: All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status, as Saipem is unable to offer sponsorships.