Cable Engineer

6 days ago


Subic, Philippines Ben Line Agencies Phils. Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Cable Engineer position leads engineering and implementation of cable transfer operations in the FDC (Forward Deployment Center). This position requires in-depth knowledge of all facets of Vessel loading. Additionally, there is a component to the role that involves project management capability, drafting technical specifications and method of procedures for project work.

JOB FUNCTION:

  • Leads project specific planning including drafting/reviewing technical specifications and methods of procedure for cable loading.
  • Interfaces with all Ocean Operations functional groups including FDC Management, Quality, Safety, Cable Engineering, Cable Jointing, Transmission Testing and Logistics.
  • Assist the supervising Manager with cable system vessel loading and installation.
  • Assists with engineering and implementation of cable transfer operations.
  • Works as a member of a team on activities associated with the transfer of submarine cable systems.
  • Write methods of procedures for loading activities.
  • Responds to multiple assignments in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Sends Daily Reports and emails as needed/applicable.
  • Other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFUCATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and sciences is preferable.
  • Basic engineering, math and computer skills are required for this position.
  • Strong communication, computer, organization, interpersonal and math skills
  • Understanding of undersea cable mechanics and principles is required.
  • Must be willing to work in cable tanks, ISO containers, and in cable tanks to assist with loading and offloading of customer cables and electronics.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Must pass and maintain a Marine Fit for Duty
  • At least with certified STCW Basic Safety Training
  • Must be able to travel a minimum of 40% of the time and work at remote locations and Vessels.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.
  • Possess the ability to react to changes of responsibility throughout the day.
  • Must have the flexibility to respond to multiple assignments.
  • Ability to work any shift, including nights and weekends.
  • Ability to speak, read and write English fluently
  • Amenable to work in Subic, Agila Shipyard

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Subic: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Mechanical engineering: 5 years (Preferred)
  • cable mechanics: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Licensed mechanical engineer (Required)
  • Basic Safety Training (Preferred)

Location:

  • Subic (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person