Subsea Coatings Engineer

Subsea 7 is a seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services contractor to the offshore energy industry worldwide.  We operate internationally as one group - we are locally sensitive and globally aware, sharing our expertise and experience to create innovative solutions with our clients.  We are more than solution providers, we are solution partners - ready to make long-term investments in our people, assets, know-how and relationships in support of our clients.  

Our diverse, integrated and dedicated teams are experts in their fields and have a track record of safely and efficiently executing complex projects in harsh and challenging environments.  We have the flexibility to respond quickly and sensitively to local demands, leveraging the full strength of our global resources and know-how.

SUBSEA COATINGS ENGINEER ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Work as a Coatings Engineer / Specialist performing engineering analysis and design of components under the direction of an Engineering Manager as assigned by the Department Manager.  Ensure compliance with the established design rules and procedures within the Engineering Group.  Document analysis and design work in accordance with department work instructions and procedures.  Check calculations performed by others, prepare technical specifications and write technical reports or prepare input for them.  Prepare engineering input to design drawings and coordinate with the Design / Drafting Team in the generation of drawings; Review drawings produced in accordance with company procedures and/or work instructions.  Define and review coating testing procedures and provide support during testing activities as required.  Provide support to onshore and offshore operations as required.  Review QC inspection reports.  Ensure the work is executed in accordance with department procedures and project schedules and budgets.  Assist in development of coating design basis for projects. Integrate experience gained from previous projects into the design of new projects. Propose design developments for existing and proposed projects.  Assist to organize and implement a technical library of coatings design information and related publications.  Define all quality control requirements and acceptance criteria for related discipline.  Liaise with the Project Managers for coatings manufacturing, application, quality control and acceptance criteria.  Liaise with the Construction Group for all interfaces between rigid pipe or subsea equipment and construction.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor of Science Degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent.  Five or more years experience in a Coatings or Corrosion related position.  Basic engineering design and analysis skills.  Working knowledge in coatings engineering analysis techniques.  Working knowledge of the Engineering Group's analysis software and design methodologies.  Working knowledge of coatings drawing practice (both specification and interpretation of content).  Able to function with moderate supervision.  Working knowledge of the current edition of applicable design codes and standards.  Familiarity with offshore construction practices.  Working understanding of subsea equipment, rigid pipeline and field joint coatings and rigid pipeline design including Company design rules and technical notes.

LOCATION

Houston, Texas with regular trips to worksites onshore and offshore as appropriate

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