Offshore Technical Assurance Specialist Electrical, Instrumentation and Telecom

Offshore Technical Assurance Specialist Electrical, Instrumentation and Telecom
BW Offshore Ltd
Permanent
Permanent
W3.CSS

BW Offshore leverages more than four decades of experience in operating advanced offshore production systems and executing complex projects. We are proud to have executed 40 FPSO and FSO projects, and have cultivated a culture of thorough engineering, trust and teamwork throughout the organisation.

BW Offshore is actively engaged in the energy transition by developing clean energy production solutions, applying our offshore engineering and operations capabilities to drive future value creation. Our aim is to create tailored energy solutions for evolving global energy markets.

We are looking for an Offshore Technical Assurance Specialist (Electrical, Instrumentation and Telecommunications) to join BW Offshore's Operational Governance team. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced EIT professional to work across our global fleet, providing independent insight into the effectiveness of electrical, control, automation and telecommunications systems that enable safe and reliable operations. The role combines offshore exposure, engagement with senior leadership, and the opportunity to help shape a modern, risk-based assurance function focused on operational excellence, learning and continuous improvement.

The position is part of the Operations Function and reports to the Asset Assurance Manager within BW Offshore's Operational Governance organisation.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Deliver EIT assurance activities across BW Offshore's global fleet under the Technical Assurance Program
• Conduct offshore assurance visits, testing Work as Imagined against Work as Performed
• Provide independent insight on the effectiveness of electrical, instrumentation, control and telecommunications systems
• Verify workforce competence assessment processes and promote consistent assurance standards
• Identify weak signals, emerging risks and opportunities to improve system reliability and operational performance
• Influence leaders and frontline teams through coaching, challenge and constructive engagement
• Drive closure of assurance findings and support risk escalation where required
• Shape the future of assurance through continuous improvement and innovative assurance approaches

Qualifications:

• Degree, recognised trade qualification or professional certification in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Automation, Telecommunications or a related engineering discipline
• Minimum 10 years' experience in offshore oil and gas or another high-hazard industry, with significant EIT experience
• Experience in assurance, verification, auditing, reliability improvement, asset integrity management or operational performance improvement

Skills:

• Strong communication, facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to build trust, challenge constructively and maintain independent judgement
• Strong understanding of electrical power systems, instrumentation, control systems, automation, telecommunications and risk management principles
• Fluent in written and spoken English

We offer:

• A unique opportunity to influence EIT performance across a global FPSO fleet
• Exposure to senior operational leaders, offshore operations and strategic assurance activities
• International travel and offshore deployment opportunities
• A pivotal role in developing BW Offshore's next-generation Technical Assurance Program
• A collaborative culture focused on learning, innovation and continuous improvement

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

BW Offshore is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of age, gender, disability, religion, or ethnic background.