Senior Installation Engineering Analyst

Company: John Wood Group PLC
Location: Houston
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is currently searching for a talented Senior Installation Engineering Analyst to support the Subsea group in Houston, TX. - The Senior Installation Engineering Analyst will have an opportunity to work on particularly complex installation challenges using Wood's internal suite of analysis tools to develop installation engineer solutions that meet the needs of an ever-changing industry. - This is a contract position, with an expected duration of 3 - 6 months. - For the right candidate, this may be extended.
Wood's Subsea group is currently providing the design and delivery of some of the latest, large-scale subsea design projects in the US and around the globe, for the Oil & Gas industry. This is a great opportunity to assume a leadership role on major execution projects and work closely with the internal stakeholders and the Wood Subsea Team Leads.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Installation Engineering Analyst shall assist the wider subsea team with riser and pipeline related activities, by supporting the subsea team to win and execute subsea projects. In addition, they shall:

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• Work closely with subsea Team Lead to plan and manage the execution of engineering activities.
  
• Apply advanced engineering installation techniques for deepwater development systems such as steel catenary risers, flexible risers, rigid pipelines, flexible pipelines and or subsea structure deployment using our suite of software packages and tools.
  
• Review/prepare specifications and engineering installation reports.
  
• Motivate and train younger engineers
  
• Ensure compliance with the Company HSE Policy
  
• Work within all subsea disciplines such as facilities, pipeline, structures, materials and support teams to complete required activities.
  
• Interface directly with vendors / customers
  
  Skills / Qualifications
  
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  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Ocean, Structural preferred); Professional Engineering License highly desirable
    
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in the design and construction of Subsea risers and/or pipelines
    
  • Advance level knowledge in analysis with Orcaflex FEA analysis package
    
    
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    • Strong analytical skills including advanced analysis techniques
      
    • It is essential that candidate has previous experience in rigid riser and/or rigid pipeline riser installation analysis
      
    • It is essential that the candidate has the ability to work in a team as well as individually with a minimum supervision
      
    • Knowledge of the relevant DNVGL and API codes relating to pipelay
      
    • Experience with reeled pipelay analysis would be beneficial
      
    • Experience in pipelay fatigue analysis would be beneficial
      
    • Experience with Python or C++ would be beneficial
      
    • Excellent communication (written and spoken) with the ability to act as focal point for the client, contractors, suppliers and internal groups
      
    • Must be a US citizen, or authorized to work lawfully in the US, without sponsorship from Wood.
      
      Company Overview
      Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com
      Diversity Statement
      We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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