Job Overview:
The Associate Riser Engineer utilizes existing Riser procedures to solve routine or standard problems. They receive instruction, guidance, and direction from others within the team, and they will leverage their conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures related to Riser and Engineering.
ResponsibilitiesKey Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed design engineering, analysis and calculations on basic engineering tasks
- Apply knowledge and skills to complete routine assignments under close supervision and mentoring
- Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
- Organize own work to meet deadlines set by others
- Clearly communicate information, asking questions and checking for understanding
Gain understanding of design and analysis processes with riser engineering
- Apply knowledge and skills to complete routine assignments under close supervision and mentoring
- Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
- Organize own work to meet deadlines set by others
- Clearly communicate information, asking questions and checking understanding
- Gain an understanding of the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements
- Prepare sketches of detail design to guide designers
- Review MTOs for requisitions
- Review vendor data for input to riser components and interfaces
- Review design data for input to riser components and interfaces
- Check drawings
- Keep the Lead Engineer apprised of all activities, progress, and concerns
- Develop an awareness of costs related to own work
- Develop basic understanding of MDR’s business and customers it serves
- Develop basic knowledge of MDR’s business units and interactions including engineering, fabrication, and marine functions
- Develop advanced skills in use of standard productivity tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Perform riser analysis under supervision such as:
- Fatigue Analysis
- Strength Analysis
- Installation Analysis
- Clashing Analysis
Reports to: Sr Manager (Sub Sea Engineering)
Liaise With: Engineers, Design Supervisor and Designers of own discipline
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- 0-3 years of experience in oil and gas Preferably Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or member of a professional engineering society
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering (Masters is a preference)
- Learning the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable. Learning design techniques and analysis methods
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Skills Required
- 0-3 years of experience in oil and gas
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering
- Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or member of a professional engineering society
- Master's Degree
- Riser analysis skills: Fatigue Analysis, Strength Analysis, Installation Analysis, Clashing Analysis
- Prepare detailed design calculations, design reports, procedures, and sketches; review vendor data and drawings
- Proficiency with standard productivity tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
What We Do
McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. Our customers trust our technology-driven approach to design and build infrastructure solutions to responsibly transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today. From concept to commissioning, our expertise and comprehensive solutions deliver certainty, innovation and added value to energy projects around the world. It is called the “One McDermott Way.” Operating in over 54 countries, McDermott’s locally-focused and globally-integrated resources include approximately 40,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world. To learn more, visit www.mcdermott.com.






