Senior Design Engineer

AGR Subsea Inc. is a global leader in offshore drilling innovations and solutions - Riserless Mud Recovery (RMR TM), EC-Drill, CMP (Controlled Mud Pressure) and is part of the exciting new technology for DGD (Dual Gradient Drilling). Offering a full service competency, AGR delivers these unique technologies to the drilling sector. With our focus on our employees who create this strength, with safety at the fore in all we do, combined with our pride in meeting and exceeding customer needs, AGR offers a great career path for industry professionals.

We have an immediate opening in the Houston office (Energy Corridor at Park Ten) for a SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER, Degreed with10+ years drilling/subsea equipment design/production experience. This important position joins a small, specialized engineering and R&D team to support design activities across the company's Americas' Region (current operations include Canada, Brazil and GOM).  Travel may be required within the region, and to Straume, Norway's design office (possibly for periods of up to 2/3 weeks at a time).

Candidate will show competency with drill strings, subsea well-heads, pumps including disk pumps, risers and umbilicals, pipelines, and well-bore characteristics, be a proficient multi-tasker, and show knowledge of detailed design for review of and modification to equipment.  Additionally will contribute to the technical preparation for client sales presentations, and sales meetings, and prepare technical reports and consolidate data.  This role also requires support to our offshore operations, and may involve field and test site visits, including offshore rigs. Candidate's adherence to best HSEQ practices is essential, preferably with exposure to BSEE requirements.  

Knowledge of US and international codes and standards is required (API, AME, T.H. Hill and preferably NORSOK), and practical understanding of the drilling process, equipment and applications is necessary. CAD and Inventor/Vault package use and ideally Solid Works experience is a plus.  This position offers a great opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, taking design into the field and being part of the project team to see the results of the process!

AGR is quoted on the Norwegian stock exchange, and is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. US work rights are necessary for this position. The Senior Design Engineer works within AGR's Enhanced Drilling Solutions (EDS) business area.

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