Senior Tooling Engineer (UK)

offshorerental; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tooling company in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Tooling Engineer to oversee ROV tooling hire and sales operations. This role requires managing the tooling lifecycle, providing technical support to clients, and collaborating with teams on various projects. Candidates should have a strong background in ROV tooling systems, excellent communication skills, and the right to work in the UK. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industry-relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of ROV tooling systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, test, and repair ROV tooling systems.
• Assemble and troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical equipment.
• Support clients with technical guidance and issue resolution.

Skills

ROV tooling systems knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer-focused mindset

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Tooling Engineer to oversee and grow our ROV tooling hire and sales operation in the UK. This full-time, onshore-based role is responsible for managing the end-to-end tooling lifecycle—ensuring inventory readiness, supporting commercial activities, and collaborating closely with internal stakeholders and clients.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, test, and repair ROV tooling systems
• Assemble and troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical equipment
• Support clients with technical guidance and issue resolution
• Collaborate with technicians and sales on projects and tenders
• Manage maintenance records, spare parts, and inventory
• Develop safe testing procedures and mentor junior staff

Competence requirements

• Industry relevant experience of minimum 5 year.
• Strong knowledge and experience in ROV tooling systems and their applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal
• Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Commercial awareness and a customer-focused mindset.
• Right to work in the UK.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and an opportunity to lead a key business area within a respected and growing company. We have a supportive work culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and safety, and provide professional development opportunities and long-term career progression.