Company Profile
Focusing on deepwater installations and field developments, we deliver tailored solutions—from the routine to the extreme. We provide fit-for-purpose engineering design through the entire asset lifecycle, including decommissioning. We contract, manage, engineer, and execute projects using our global vessel fleet, including Jones Act-compliant vessels, advanced technologies, and highly skilled personnel.
Position Summary
The Engineer II will be part of a team for Houston based engineering activities in support of projects performed with Oceaneering’s Offshore Projects Group (OPG) installation vessels. The Engineer II is responsible for supporting technical aspects for projects that will be executed predominately in the Gulf of Mexico. Typical work scopes will include but not be limited to installations, light construction, diving and inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) work scopes. Engineering planning will be conducted from Houston based office with offshore support of the project offshore onboard installation vessels as required. The Engineer II will report to the Installation Engineering Team Lead.
WORK LOCATION AND TRAVEL:
•Role provides the opportunity to work in hybrid environment, working both virtually and in office when required.
•Position may require some travel including offshore.
•Ability to travel offshore up to 20% of the time.
Duties And Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL :
•Carries out tasks as assigned by Project Engineers and the Installation Engineering Team Lead.
•Tasks would predominantly be focused on technical issues but will sometimes require administrative functions.
•Responsible for the installation engineering of subsea hardware including field and offshore support.
•Author design specifications and test plans for installation equipment and subsea hardware. This may include locating equipment and vendor selection.
•Conduct engineering calculations and analysis:
•Calculations will include hand calculations and/or engineering calculation software.
•Analysis will include both beam element and dynamic motion analysis.
•Author design reports, analysis reports and technical memos.
•Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and System Integration Tests (SIT).
•Prepare presentations and technical papers.
•Interface inside and outside a meeting setting with project team members and Clients.
•Perform non-engineering activities such as oversight of offshore operations and on-site oversight of OPG projects and subcontractors.
•Ability to work onshore and offshore, predominately in the Gulf of Mexico up to 20%.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
•Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Structural, Mechanical, Civil or Ocean Engineering).
•Min Two (2) years engineering experience including experience with;
•Classical analytical methods.
•Structural analysis software.
•Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC).
•Petroleum Education Council (PEC) Basic Training.
•Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET).
Desired
•Experience in installation of subsea hardware and umbilical
•Practical experience with engineering such as MathCAD; AutoCAD; Solidworks; Orcaflex; ANSYS and/or Risa3D.
•Experience with conflict resolution and change management
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Other Characteristics
•Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
•Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
•Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
•Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as algebra, trigonometry, analytical geometry, calculus, probability, and statistics.
•Ability to apply these concepts to engineering applications including but not limited to: statics, dynamics, solid mechanics, strength of materials, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, structural design, mechanical design, and electrical design.
•Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
•Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
•Ensures that important information from management is shared with employees and others as appropriate.
•Gives and receives constructive feedback.
•Ensures that others involved in a project or effort are kept informed about developments and plans.
•Ensures that regular consistent communication takes place within area of responsibility.
Additional Information
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position is considered 80% OFFICE WORK which is characterized as follows:
•Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night
•Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace
•Work surface is stable (flat)
This position is considered 20% OFFSHORE WORK which is characterized as follows:
• Outdoors and indoors, day and night, as well as over/near water.
•Requires working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment.
•Frequently the humidity is above 90%, noise is over 85 decibels and the light is intense/glare.
•Potential exposure to open fire/flames/sparks.
•Constant exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases.
•Work surface is stable, height is elevated.
Physical Activity And Requirement
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is considered LIGHT work.
OCCASIONAL
FREQUENT
CONSTANT
• Climbing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and reaching.
• Repetitive movements of arms and hands.
• Sit with back supported.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.
How To Apply
Regular full-time employees who apply will be considered along with external candidates. Employees with less than six months with their current position are not eligible to apply for job postings. Please discuss your interest in the position with your current manager/supervisor prior to submitting your completed application. It is highly recommended to apply through the PeopleSoft or Oceanet portals.