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Offshore Hydraulic Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Offshore Crane Mechanic - Houma, LA

Houma, LA · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic cranes, including winches, valves, engines, and ... engineered products and services. Growth Opportunities: As a leading energy services contractor, we ...

OFFSHORE ELECTRICIAN

Spring, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... pneumatic - hydraulic control systems to state-of-the-art programmable solutions to chemical ... We are seeking an Offshore Electrician for Electrical construction on offshore production platforms ...

Assistant Port Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Our diverse operational fleet serves the science, research, offshore energy, defense, and renewable ... Working knowledge of vessel mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and auxiliary systems. * Ability to ...

Offshore Vessel Engineering Operations * Marine Diesel Engine Maintenance and Repair * Mechanical, Electrical, and Hydraulic Systems * Pumps, Winches, Compressors, and Refrigeration Equipment

Chief Engineer Unlimited

Seattle, WA · On-site

$171K - $192K/yr

Our diverse operational fleet serves the science, research, offshore energy, defense, and renewable ... Basic knowledge of electrical, refrigeration, air conditioning, and hydraulic system * Results ...

Candidate should have experience with umbilical pre-commissioning engineering and project offshore execution (hydraulic pressure monitoring and testing, electrical and fiber optic testing) * Familiar ...

Candidate should have experience with umbilical pre-commissioning engineering and project offshore execution (hydraulic pressure monitoring and testing, electrical and fiber optic testing) * Familiar ...

Port Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Our diverse operational fleet serves the science, research, offshore energy, defense, and renewable ... Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

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How much do offshore hydraulic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for offshore hydraulic engineer in the United States is $92,722.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore hydraulic engineer?

An Offshore Hydraulic Engineer is a specialized engineering professional who designs, installs, maintains, and troubleshoots hydraulic systems used on offshore platforms, such as oil rigs and wind farms. They ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment like cranes, drilling systems, and subsea tools that rely on hydraulic power. Their responsibilities often include system analysis, component selection, preventive maintenance, and compliance with safety and environmental standards in challenging marine environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an offshore hydraulic engineer?

To thrive as an Offshore Hydraulic Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or hydraulic engineering, often with a relevant engineering degree and experience in offshore environments. Familiarity with hydraulic modeling software, SCADA systems, and offshore safety certifications like BOSIET are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safe, efficient operations and troubleshooting complex hydraulic systems in challenging offshore settings.

What are some common challenges an offshore hydraulic engineer faces when maintaining equipment on offshore platforms?

Offshore Hydraulic Engineers often work in challenging environments where harsh weather and saltwater exposure can accelerate equipment wear and cause unexpected hydraulic system failures. Access to spare parts and specialized tools may be limited offshore, requiring effective troubleshooting skills and creative problem-solving. Additionally, engineers frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and must coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize operational downtime while ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Hydraulic Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,722 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Offshore Crane Mechanic - Houma, LA

Houma, LA • On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Altrad Sparrows is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
Transform Your Career with Altrad Sparrows!
Are you ready to elevate your career?
Altrad Sparrows, a part of Altrad Group, is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, renewables and industrial markets. Our solutions support our clients to optimize their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people.
With our headquarters in France, we employ over 52,000 people across numerous operational locations within the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.
Position: Offshore Crane Mechanic
Main Responsibilities:
  • Execute all aspects of offshore crane services in the field.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic cranes, including winches, valves, engines, and hydraulic components.
  • Implement a preventative maintenance program for offshore cranes.
  • Conduct electrical parts changeouts and perform basic electrical troubleshooting.
  • Monitor competitive activities and contribute positively to the company's image and reputation.
  • Manage and maintain assigned tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with driving guidelines.
  • Identify various crane components and complete all paperwork accurately and promptly.
  • Adhere to Sparrows Offshore's Quality Policy and comply with all safety and environmental requirements.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by your supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.

Required Skills:
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years as an offshore crane mechanic.
  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of basic mechanics and hydraulics.
  • Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity: Knowledge of crane rigging procedures.
  • Independence: Ability to perform tasks independently and collaboratively.
  • Tools: Must possess personal hand tools.
  • Driving Record: A clean driving record is essential.
  • Schedule: Must be able to work an adhoc schedule.

WE OFFER:
A Commitment to Excellence: We support the global energy industry by optimizing the performance, reliability, and safety of critical equipment and people through our engineered products and services.
Growth Opportunities: As a leading energy services contractor, we provide high-quality specialist equipment and integrated engineering services, ensuring our employees are part of a growing and dynamic team.
Core Values: We foster a workplace built on Respect, where everyone is valued; Solidarity, promoting teamwork and collaboration; Courage, encouraging innovative thinking; Humility, embracing diverse perspectives; and Conviviality, creating a positive and inclusive environment.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ready to make a difference? Join us at Altrad Sparrows and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply today!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
**Candidates applying for US based positions must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. **
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