Marine Engineer from System One
Spring, TX 77389
About the Job
We have a client in North Houston seeking a Marine Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity with the potential to hire full-time.
Performs engineering design review and analysis assignments normally involving a major project or several smaller or less complex projects. These projects by nature of their complexity and difficulty require the fully competent application of conventional knowledge in a particular field of engineering or science. Through broader and more technically challenging work assignments, will develop a thorough understanding of policies, methods, and procedures.
What You Will Do:
What You Will Need:
Education and Experience:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Performs engineering design review and analysis assignments normally involving a major project or several smaller or less complex projects. These projects by nature of their complexity and difficulty require the fully competent application of conventional knowledge in a particular field of engineering or science. Through broader and more technically challenging work assignments, will develop a thorough understanding of policies, methods, and procedures.
What You Will Do:
- With minimal or no supervision performs detailed engineering review of plans, as assigned, for compliance with applicable Rules, Regulations, and contract commitments
- Offers technical advice to field operations and other technical offices.
- Performs work that involves conventional engineering practices but may include moderately complex problems such as the resolution of conflicting design requirements, material standards, or coordination of activities among other disciplines.
- Proposes new approaches to problems encountered and makes recommendations for changes in methods, procedures, or designs.
- Drafts technically accurate and timely reports, and responses to letters, faxes, and other forms of communication.
- Interacts with clients to identify and resolve problems around technical expertise.
- Prepares accurate and timely weekly reports and billing on all work performed.
- Communicates the status of the current workload to all appropriate members of the team to ensure the needs of the clients will be met.
- Works as a team member within the group but may work autonomously most of the time.
What You Will Need:
Education and Experience:
- B.S. degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or other related disciplines?
- Masters / PhD Graduates with no experience may be hired as Engineer II if degrees are specific to the position.
- Demonstrated computer literacy in engineering software
- Exposed to the Finite Element Method (coursework or supervised research)
- Two (2) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or a classification society
- Professional or chartered engineer license and two (2) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or a classification society or two (2) years as Engineer I.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Demonstrated understanding and ability to apply fundamental classification and quality concepts, practices, and procedures
- Knowledge of related technical disciplines is required.
- The ability to identify, analyze, and propose solutions to problems (i.e., the competence to demonstrate complex problem-solving skills).?
- Good command of the English language.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Experience in design and verification of production and drilling/completion riser systems including SCRs, top tension risers, flexible risers, etc. Familiarity with design, analysis, and verification of subsea pipeline/umbilical and subsea cables is preferred.
- Experience in standard riser analysis software including Orcaflex, Flexcom, Shear7, or equivalent software tools.
- Experience in hydrodynamic/global performance analysis and mooring analysis is preferred, and the candidate should be familiar with hydrodynamic analysis software like AQWA or WAMIT, etc.
- Experience in structural analysis and finite element software like ANSYS or ABAQUS is preferred.
