Subsea Prototype Technician - Electromechanical Assembly

Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading subsea engineering company located in Wallsend is seeking a candidate to join their Innovation team. The role involves constructing prototype subsea robots and their sub-assemblies, alongside creating bespoke test rigs to prove operation and reliability. The ideal applicant should hold an HNC in an electrical subject and possess more than 5 years of industrial experience. A proactive team player capable of working under pressure is essential for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial experience required.
• Experience with aramid or SWA umbilicals is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Construct prototype subsea robots and sub-assemblies.
• Build bespoke test rigs for operations and reliability.
• Test robots in laboratory, test tank, or open water.

Skills

Good working knowledge of panel wiring

Experience constructing electromechanical sub-assemblies

Experience working in a continuous improvement environment

Experience stripping, crimping, and terminating cables

Working knowledge of electrical drawings

Education

HNC in an electrical subject

Job description

A leading subsea engineering company located in Wallsend is seeking a candidate to join their Innovation team. The role involves constructing prototype subsea robots and their sub-assemblies, alongside creating bespoke test rigs to prove operation and reliability. The ideal applicant should hold an HNC in an electrical subject and possess more than 5 years of industrial experience. A proactive team player capable of working under pressure is essential for this full-time position.