1.   DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTION

          Subsea 7 has summer internship positions for engineering students to join us in our Houston, TX office.  This will be a 10 week program during the summer that provides a great opportunity to come and work with us; learn about what we do and what it means to work for Subsea 7.  The prospective interns should apply for the specific work tasks that most suit their interests/career goals.

          The intern will have the opportunity to create innovative modularization components for subsea permanent structures (i.e. PLET, PLEM and ILS) and focus on standardizing finite element analysis (FEA), calculations, drawings and reports for such components.

2.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create parametric 3D modeling using ANSYS workbench and perform static structural analysis by utilizing in house tools.
• Develop a working knowledge of the structural design related to subsea structures.
• Become familiar with applicable industry codes and standards.
• Coordinate with drafting staff and review drawings for compliance with the design under the supervision of senior staff.
• Work closely with other departments within the company to identify and resolve problems and suggest solutions when necessary.
• Produce reports and technical notes templates to reflect structural analysis findings.

3.   AUTHORITY/DIMENSIONS

Functional

         None

Commercial

            None.

4.        INTERFACES

Intern Supervisor – Formal reporting of feedback assessment.  Frequent informal communications and assessments are required.

Intern Focal Point – Occasional informal communications are required.

5.       CAPABILITY PROFILE – KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND BEHAVIOURS

• Minimum of enrollment in a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering program (Civil, Mechanical, Ocean or Marine are preferred) from an ABET accredited university or equivalent.
• Beginner level knowledge of ANSYS or Abaqus software.
• Aptitude and attitude to learn and experience seabed-to-surface engineering requirements, including installation techniques, software tools, and other technical issues.
• Ability to obtain, interpret and apply relevant information for formulating sound engineering solutions under the supervision of senior staff.
• Ability to identify and use appropriate methods, tools and best industry practices to perform engineering under supervision of senior staff.
• Ability to produce deliverables in a timely manner that are clear and accurate.
• Ability to develop working relationships through effective communication.
• Ability to apply logical analysis to break down problems and to develop solutions by creative thinking.
• Ability to pursue goals, plan, prioritize and organize work.

6.   WORKING CONDITIONS

• Primary location of the position is in the Subsea 7 regional office, located in Houston, TX.
• Working hours are 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, and 8:00 to 12:00 pm Friday.