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Subsea Hardware Engineer

Employer: McDermott International
Desired Expertise: Instrument & Controls Engineer, Subsea Engineering
Experience: 7+ years
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Houston
Salary: $71,000 to $148,000
Date Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012

Job Description
  • As a Subsea Hardware Engineer you will be responsible to:  
  • Research available subsea hardware options as well as stay abreast of current design qualification efforts in the industry in order to implement them into the field architecture.
  • Generate cost effective field architecture design, interfacing with Pipeline, Flow Assurance, Riser Analysis, Marine, etc. as applicable.
  • Provide technical guidance/coaching to subsea designers and less experienced engineers
  • Develop innovative subsea design (PLET, manifolds and rigid pipe jumpers), inventions, patents, technologies and present these in white papers at industry trade shows.
  • Prepare and check design basis, functional specifications, project execution plan and approve project documentation.
  • Check specifications, datasheets, reports, technical notes, procedures, Instructions and Notes to Bidders, RFQ and procurement packages for PO award and material requisitions, and bid evaluations.
  • Stay updated on McDermott ISO 9001 procedures.
  • Provide offshore support as required for the project.

 

Requirements:

 

  • 7 plus years of professional engineering experience in the offshore subsea industry; specific experience in the design and analysis of subsea xmas trees
  • Minimum BS degree in Engineering
  • Familiar with field development scenarios, rigid pipe jumper and subsea structure design and installation scenarios both in shallow and deep water.
  • Knowledgeable of subsea design codes (API, DNV, ASME, ISO) and computer software such as AutoPIPE and STAAD would be beneficial.
  • Able to demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving engineering problem efficiently and economically.
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to interface with Clients, Consultants, Vendors, drafting designer and other lead engineers in a multi-discipline projects.
  • Good computer skills and be proficient on Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent work ethic and maintain a good work attitude.
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