SDS Value Stream Senior Engineer

TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 20,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Job Purpose

In the TechnipFMC Subsea Drilling Products Value Stream, we create unique value in the subsea wellhead market by developing and supporting innovative solutions to solve the most difficult challenges. Projects range from front end support, conceptual development and validation, stages of prototyping to reduce manufacturing, installation risk, and industrialization of innovative solutions. We are looking for a senior engineer with a focus on detailed mechanical design who can join our talented and diverse team in Houston, Texas.

Job Description

• Works in a small engineering team to support and improve operations, manufacturing, tendering, and the quality and reliability of subsea drilling products.
• Executes RCAs and engineering work (including hand calculations) to reduce/eliminate recurrence.
• Supports the service centers and supply chain to mitigate quality issues.
• Supports the SDS lead engineers for tendering and field support.
• Creates, reviews, and approves designs, drawings, part reports, specifications, etc. Ensures that products meet specifications, standards, and performance requirements within area of expertise.
• No direct reports, but is expected to mentor and lead less experienced engineers, interns, and rotational engineers on a project basis
• Engages with the entire value stream to ensure effective cost, manufacturing, and operation.
• Maintain personal schedule of project and communicate updates with key internal and external stakeholders
  
  

You Are Meant For This Job If

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or applicable discipline, with at least five of related experience. Previous drilling related experience preferred.
• Focus on detailed mechanical design and offshore operations (i.e., subsea running tools, pressure vessels, and metal and elastomer seals) with a sound understanding of engineering practices, design methods & calculations.
• Understanding of economic factors (cost, profit, impact of decisions) affecting product developments along with knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, qualification, and test processes.
• Able to read, interpret and prepare technical designs and documentation.
• Able to work with a global team to solve and implement complex solutions into an existing product line.
• Familiarity with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) methods, when to apply FEA, and ability to interpret results. Ability of perform FEA preferred, but not required.
• Experience with modeling software such as AutoCAD, NX, or MicroStation.
• Experience with ANSYS, PowerBI, and Parsable preferred
• Working knowledge of API 6A/17D is preferred.
  
  

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Spend 80 - 90 percent of time in an office environment and 10 -20% in shop or field environment supporting RCAs or offshore downtime events. Hybrid work environment and setup.
• Office environment requires sitting, operating a computer, walking and some lifting. Hands-on labor in shop and/or field environment, which requires lifting, walking, stooping, bending, and some climbing.
  
  

Being a global leader in the energy industry requires an inclusive and diverse environment. TechnipFMC promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender expressions, disabilities, or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matters and we encourage you to add to our culture.

TechnipFMC respects the rights and dignity of those it works with and promotes adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles for those in its value chain.