Operations Engineer

Join our team as an Operations Engineer

Due to continued growth, we are looking for experienced Operations Engineers to join our high-performing team Engineering team on a permanent basis.

We are looking for Operations Engineers with at least 2+ years experience working across the following activities:

• Developing procedures and task plans for subsea engineering work scopes, including lifting, installation, and testing;
• Coordinate subcontractors and materials in preparation for mobilisation; and
• Implement engineering procedures and task plans offshore, including providing engineering advice, and guidance to the offshore team.

Working primarily on the MPSV vessels in the APAC region we are looking for Operation Engineers with experience with at least one of the following fields, such as Decommissioning, IMR, SURF, Moorings, Subsea Installations, Flexlay, ROV Operations, Fabrication, and Air and Sat Diving interventions.

If you are a team player who would like to work closely with people from different parts of the world, we would love for you to apply.

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or higher in Marine, Naval Architecture, Hydrodynamics or Offshore Engineering qualification that is recognised by Engineers Australia for Professional Membership
• Minimum 2+ years in offshore/subsea design or project engineering
• Proficient in Microsoft Packages - Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Project.
• Highly confident, self-motivated, self-disciplined person with sound management and organisational skills
• Must be able to perform and achieve at a high level with minimal supervision
• Good technical skills
• A strong understanding and commitment to HSEQ
• The ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic project environment driven by deadlines
• Experience with developing procedures in at least some of the following disciplines: Moorings Repair / Installation, Subsea Structure and Equipment Recovery / Installation, SURF, IMR and / or Decommissioning
• Experience in preparing Scopes of Work for Subcontractors and deck layouts for mobilisation plans
• Experience developing rigging design, lift planning and installation procedures associated with the deployment of subsea infrastructure
• Aligned with our values: Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence – and above all, Safety

Is this the perfect role for you, but you don’t meet every single requirement? We value the right person over a perfect match to a job description.

Research shows that underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every listed requirement, and we don’t want that to hold great talent back, so we encourage you to apply.

It’s the best way for us to find the right talent for this role, or another, and that could be you.

Location: Perth CBD with flexible hybrid options available.
Travel to remote or offshore work sites/vessels required from time to time where needed

Application due date: June 1st 2026

Who we are

DOF is a leading provider of integrated marine and subsea services to the global offshore energy market. We combine expertise, assets, and technology to execute integrated subsea and offshore operations safely, and reliably - every time.

With a multinational team of approximately 6,000 people and a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, we support our partners with global reach, scale, and industry-leading capability. Our operational centres and business units are in Norway, Denmark, UK, USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, Philippines, and Australia.

At DOF you join a trusted global organisation where safety, teamwork, and integrity come first. We offer strong career growth, supportive development, and a culture that values inclusion, recognition, and connection. Build a meaningful career in a workplace that puts people first.

Unlocking the future, together.

At DOF, we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as part of our team:

• Worldwide Fleet: Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations.
• Career Growth: We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company, whether it's moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways.
• Companies are their people: Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence and above all we are SAFE - Our values interact with each other, shape our remarkable team and are embedded in our policies, our code of business conduct and guide our strong safe and ethical culture
• Flexible working options: We offer flexible work options, including a nine (9) day fortnight or a hybrid work model, with a minimum of three (3) days in the office and two (2) days from home upon completion of probation.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits: We offer a competitive annual salary, salary continuous insurance, salary packaging options, purchase leave options, training and professional development, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), social club, yearly flu shots, and other benefits.
• Supportive and diverse team environment: DOF’s Engineering department has a supportive, diverse and collaborative local and international team.

Please apply by submitting your Resume with motivational Cover letter, no later than Monday 1st June 2026.

Only shortlisted applicants with full Australian working rights will be contacted to discuss their application.

DOF is an employer who embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and promotes diversity in our workforce. We encourage people of all ages and backgrounds, including Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander to apply.