Customized solutions - Mechanical intern

Subsea 7 has summer internship positions for engineering students to join us in our Houston, TX office. This will be a 10-week program during the summer that provides a great opportunity to come and work with us; learn about what we do and what it means to work for Subsea 7. The prospective interns should apply for the specific work tasks that most suit their interests/career goals.

The Customized Solutions Intern will be solving problems with practical answers to interesting subsea challenges. Ideal candidates will have some experience in 3D CAD application, analysis, and calculation. This intern will have the opportunity to be accountable for a scope of work from initial enquiry through to concept, detailed design, delivery, and project close out.

The role involves working as part of a multi-disciplined team as well as client and supplier contact (internal & external) so therefore requires excellent interpersonal skills and personal organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Become familiar with project and product life cycle

Become familiar with Subsea 7 Business Management System documents and spreadsheet currently used for Bespoke Engineering Tooling

Become familiar with applicable industry codes and standards

Become proficient with schedule management

Hold design reviews and learn reporting and documentation standards

Get hands on experience in the shop assembling tooling to see how best engineering practices translate to ease of assembly.

CAPABILITY PROFILE – KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND BEHAVIOURS

Minimum of enrollment in a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering program (Civil, Mechanical, Ocean, Aerospace or Marine are preferred) from an ABET accredited university or equivalent.

Applicants should be within 1 year of graduation upon start of internship.

Previous use of Autocad inventor or other 3D modeling software

Hands on mechanical, hydraulic or industrial experience not required but preferred.

Aptitude and attitude to learn and experience seabed-to-surface engineering requirements, software tools, and other technical issues.

Ability to obtain, interpret and apply relevant information for formulating sound engineering solutions under the supervision of senior staff.

Ability to identify and use appropriate methods, tools and best industry practices to perform engineering under supervision of senior staff.

Ability to produce deliverables in a timely manner that are clear and accurate.

Ability to develop working relationships through effective communication.

Ability to apply logical analysis to break down problems and to develop solutions by creative thinking.

Ability to pursue goals, plan, prioritize and organize work.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel are required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Primary location of the position is in the Subsea 7 Bingle Rd office, located in Houston, TX.

No housing or relocation assistance provided.

Working hours: 40 per week, being 9h Monday through Thursday, and 4h on Friday.

Overtime may be required to hit deadlines.

May 26th, 2026 through July 31st, 2026.

Nearest Major Market: Houston