Demo

Assistant Subsea Engineer

Valaris
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026
Assistant Subsea Engineer Houston, TX, United States Job Description Job Summary The Assistant Subsea is predominantly the trainee of the Subsea Department. This position is responsible for the performance of all marine related subsea and surface well control, and associated equipment and scheduled work and reports to the Senior Subsea Engineer and the Subsea Engineer. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for safety as well as that of the crew. Attends and participates in all pre-tour, post tour, and weekly safety meetings. Performs all work according to agreed expectations of both internal and external customers, focuses on doing things right first time, every time and contribute actively to continual improvement activities. Conducts inspection, maintenance, and repair rounds on all Subsea related equipment. Performs Subsea department daily checks filling out the checklist as required. Participates in weekly STOP tour with Subsea Department Personnel. Ensures cleanliness and good housekeeping in work area. Keeps written hand-over notes to ensure efficient and accurate transfer of information. Reports all defects to the immediate Supervisor. Qualifications / Experience High School diploma or equivalent required with a minimum of two (2) years offshore experience. Fluent English communication skill both written and oral. Completion of all mandatory training and certification requirements for Assistant Subsea Engineer. Behaviors As part of our commitment to fostering a high-performance culture, employees are expected to align their actions and decisions with the principles outlined in our Behavioral Framework. This framework serves as the foundation for our organizational culture and guides our behaviors to drive better outcomes across the company. Employees are responsible for incorporating these behaviors into their daily actions, relationships, and decision-making to help manage expectations, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the organization. Our five behaviors that define our culture are: Analyze & Plan – Being deliberate in understanding and describing the problem to solve and using information from a range of relevant sources to develop solutions that are effective and evidence-based. Collaborate – Collaborating effectively, sharing ideas, and leveraging one another’s strengths based on trust, transparency, and empathy, creating an environment where everyone’s input is valued. Communicate – Communicate clearly with all employees and stakeholders, ensuring active listening, understanding, and timely information sharing. Learn, Grow & Adapt – Building organizational capability through our own learning and development while coaching others and supporting others to adapt, learn, and develop. Deliver Results – Striving to deliver and exceed required results, identifying and overcoming obstacles, and taking responsibility for the outcome while respecting our values. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Valaris is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other non-job related factors. Valaris is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need such an accommodation, or a religious accommodation, please contact recruiting@valaris.com. About Us At Valaris, our core purpose is to provide responsible solutions that deliver energy to the world. Our purpose is the driving force that defines us as a leading organization in our industry. Our diverse fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships, versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups is capable of meeting a wide spectrum of customers’ well program requirements. Our rig fleet is among the most technologically advanced in the industry and our well-trained crews perform at the highest levels in the most challenging offshore environments. With an unwavering focus on safety and dedicated employees, we provide innovative solutions and aim to deliver excellence in everything that we do. Job Info Job Identification 2096 Posting Date 06/12/2026, 11:38 PM Apply Before 08/14/2026, 01:00 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations VALARIS DS-18

Salary.com Estimation for Assistant Subsea Engineer in Houston, TX
$58,874 to $76,804
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Assistant Subsea Engineer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Assistant Subsea Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$68,355 - $88,731
Income Estimation: 
$82,762 - $100,977
Income Estimation: 
$120,143 - $165,703
Income Estimation: 
$55,611 - $73,900
Income Estimation: 
$65,218 - $79,682
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Assistant Subsea Engineer jobs in the Houston, TX area that may be a better fit.

  • Core Group Resources Houston, TX
  • Offshore Structural Engineer Job Summary In this role, you will respond directly to the Offshore Structural Lead and support the Asset Based Business Line ... more
  • 10 Days Ago

  • Hunting Subsea Technologies Stafford, TX
  • Inspection of all types of precision machined parts and purchased parts, assemblies, tooling and fixtures. Works from and interpreting blueprints, technica... more
  • 4 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!