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Subsea Engineer - Houston, Texas At-will direct hire Very good basic salary + performance related bonus + excellent benefits Our customer is the world's leading oil spill preparedness and response ...

Subsea Technician

Houston, TX

$35.80K - $45.80K/yr

Subsea Technician III Summary: Under limited supervision, the individual is responsible for delivering site service operations for subsea equipment in compliance with design and operating procedures ...

Subsea Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$31.50K - $40.30K/yr

Subsea Technician III Summary: Under limited supervision, the individual is responsible for delivering site service operations for subsea equipment in compliance with design and operating procedures ...

The Subsea Inspector role is best suited to independent contractors, who are open to a contract for one year or more. The ideal candidate will have experience in the offshore oil & gas industry, have ...

Within Kraken Robotics, the Subsea LiDAR Specialist is a critical technical and client-facing role responsible for delivering high-precision subsea laser scanning solutions across global offshore ...

Senior Subsea Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99.80K - $137K/yr

Maintain the Blow Out Preventer (BOP), Diverter, and associated subsea equipment in accordance to the Preventive Maintenance System (PMS) guidelines. * Operate and pressure test the BOP on the ...

Senior Subsea Engineer

Houston, TX

$99.80K - $137K/yr

The Role Maintain the Blow Out Preventer (BOP), Diverter, and associated subsea equipment in accordance to the Preventive Maintenance System (PMS) guidelines. Operate and pressure test the BOP on the ...

Subsea Systems Tech Prof IV

Houston, TX · On-site

$79.70K - $103.10K/yr

Wood is currently searching for a Subsea Controls Engineer with ten (10) to fifteen (15) years experience in subsea controls to work on various projects for the Subsea Controls group in Houston, TX ...

Wood is currently searching for a Subsea Controls Engineer with ten (10) to fifteen (15) years experience in subsea controls to work on various projects for the Subsea Controls group in Houston, TX ...

Logistics Coordinator

Houston, TX

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

This role ensures that critical subsea assets, tooling, and materials are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule to support project execution in offshore and onshore environments. The ideal ...

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How much do subsea jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for subsea in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Subsea job?

A subsea job involves working with underwater equipment, structures, and technology, primarily in the oil and gas, renewable energy, and marine industries. Professionals in this field design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot subsea systems such as pipelines, wellheads, and production facilities. Roles vary from engineers and technicians to ROV (remotely operated vehicle) operators and divers. These jobs often require specialized training, experience in offshore environments, and knowledge of subsea engineering principles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Subsea position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Subsea role, you need a strong background in marine engineering, subsea operations, and offshore safety procedures, often supported by an engineering degree and relevant offshore certifications. Expertise in remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), subsea control systems, and industry standards such as IMCA or OPITO certifications is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are key soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for maintaining operational safety and efficiency in challenging underwater environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Subsea roles?

Subsea professionals often work in harsh and unpredictable marine environments, dealing with factors such as high pressure, low visibility, and rapidly changing weather conditions. Coordinating complex operations with multidisciplinary teams, both onshore and offshore, can also present logistical and communication challenges. Additionally, strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations requires constant vigilance and up-to-date technical knowledge. Successfully managing these challenges is key to ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient subsea operations.
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Infographic showing various Subsea job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Subsea Engineer

Lodahl Aero Ltd

Houston, TX • On-site

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Job Description
Subsea Engineer - Houston, Texas At-will direct hire Very good basic salary + performance related bonus + excellent benefits Our customer is the world's leading oil spill preparedness and response services organisation. Their Subsea Well Intervention Services include five well capping stacks (this includes the OSPRAG capping stack for the UK Continental Shelf), subsea incident response toolkits and we are in the final stages of establishing the Containment Equipment in order to provide a truly comprehensive suite of response capabilities for subsea well incidents. We are now looking to employ an experienced Subsea Engineer to work at their Houston office. A number of their key suppliers and Members are based in Houston, so we are looking for someone who really enjoys working with a wide range of people from a variety of technical and professional disciplines and cultural backgrounds. You will be acting in a liaison role, working with the equipment suppliers to manage progress and interfacing with the customers to answer their technical and operational questions. You will be working closely with the central Subsea Well Intervention Service team based in the UK, and the various response bases. Some of your key responsibilities will include:- 1. Developing and maintaining subsea well intervention equipment technical data. 2. Developing standard operating procedures across all bases and teams. Identifying best-practice and coordinating standardisation across all teams. 3. In collaboration with the SWIS Technical Manager, ensure availability of equipment by co-ordination of operations and maintenance activities across all subsea well intervention sites and teams, including suppliers and customers. Supporting development, dissemination and standardisation of best-practice procedures. 4. Identifying opportunities to improve technical and operational performance. 5. Tracking changes in the technical and regulatory environment and advising the customers, suppliers and OSRL Subsea Well Intervention Services team of the implications. Developing technical and operational methods to deal with these changes 6. Identifying operational risks and developing strategies for dealing with these. 7. Conducting regular supplier audits and reviews. Working with Subsea Well Intervention Team to handle performance issues, identify and mitigate risks, escalate non-performance issues and source replacement suppliers where required. Reporting of supplier performance. 8. Participating in exercises, drills and workshops 9. Delivering training to customers as required 10. Act as a technical advisor during incidents and oil spills
Skill Set
To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:- - Considerable experience in the operation of subsea equipment such as wellhead systems, blowout prevention systems, production Xmas trees, well testing equipment and topsides. - Knowledge of offshore design, manufacture and operational standards. - Experience of working in an international, multi-cultural environment. - A Mechanical Engineering degree or sufficient professional experience. In return, you can expect to play a key role in the success of an industry-leading project and gain exposure to the working practices of a number of major operators. You will be working as part of a highly motivated international team and will have the opportunity to travel extensively. Applicants must already be eligible to live and work in the US.