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Houston

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Vacancy information

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.

 

          Under the supervision of an analytical engineer, the intern will develop an Excel spreadsheet to map the vessel crane tip motions and identify the optimum crane configuration. This spreadsheet will then be used on several vessels and conclusions documented for future reference. If time allows deployment analysis of a Subsea7 structure will be performed at the optimum crane configuration to populate a database. All conclusions and documentation will be rolled over to the installation analysis team and the business units through a presentation.

2.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop an Excel spreadsheet to map the crane tip motions and identify the optimum crane configuration
  • Apply spreadsheet to several vessels and document conclusions
  • Prepare and lead roll-out to the installation analysis team and the business units

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.
  • Previous experience with OrcaFlex software would be helpful, but not required.
  • 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.
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