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McDermott International, Ltd

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Gurgaon

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering, 3-8 years in oil/gas design, EIT membership preferred, strong English skills, flexibility, and knowledge of design techniques and standards.
  • You will design and analyze structures, prepare calculations and reports, collaborate with disciplines, check engineering drafts, and support specifications and vendor evaluations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering
  • 3-8 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design, or equivalent experience in a similar project environment is desirable
  • Preferably a Registered Engineer in Training (ElT) or member of a professional engineering society desirable
  • Eager to learn
  • Working knowledge of English, both oral and written
  • HSE, TQM and cost-conscious
  • Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
  • The reassignment to other departments, construction sites, and fabrication yards
  • The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
  • The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
  • The managing/learning of future current working methods and software applications
  • Accredited engineering degree as may be required by specific regions
  • Familiar with the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
  • Knowledge of many basic design techniques and analysis methods

Responsibilities

  • Perform FEED, Studies, and detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations on more complex and demanding engineering tasks
  • Apply knowledge and skills to complete varied assignments
  • Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
  • Prioritize and organize own work to meet deadlines
  • Focus on completing work within budgets
  • Clearly communicate and explain information in straightforward engineering activities
  • Gain familiarity with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable
  • Initiate interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs
  • Perform computer analyses of structures designed by others with guidance from Senior/PPL engineers
  • Prepare design calculations as required
  • Assist in the preparation of specifications with guidance from colleagues
  • Perform engineering check of drafting
  • Performs engineering checks prepared by others within the discipline
  • Perform design verification through single discipline check and assist with inter-discipline checks (IDC)
  • Prepare & review MTO’s of structures under supervision
  • Provide engineering support as required
  • Assist in the preparation of subcontract documents
  • Review vendor data
  • Assist in bid evaluations

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Structural Engineer in this role?

The primary responsibility of the Structural Engineer is to solve a range of straightforward structural engineering problems with guidance from colleagues and leadership, while analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures.

What qualifications are required for this Structural Engineer position?

A Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering, along with 3-8 years of experience in the oil and gas industry or a similar project environment, is required.

Is professional engineering registration preferred for this position?

Yes, being a Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or a member of a professional engineering society is desirable.

What kind of projects will the Structural Engineer be working on?

The Structural Engineer will perform FEED, studies, and detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations on complex engineering tasks related to subsea infrastructure, offshore platforms, and onshore energy products.

Will the Structural Engineer need to communicate with other disciplines?

Yes, the Structural Engineer is required to initiate interfaces with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs and ensure clear communication across teams.

What environment should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should be familiar with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment), TQM (Total Quality Management), and be cost-conscious.

What is the reporting structure for this position?

The Structural Engineer reports to the Project Lead Engineer and the Functional Supervising Department Manager. Additionally, they will liaise with all design/drafting disciplines, engineering disciplines, and construction site/fabrication groups.

Does the Structural Engineer role involve supervision?

Yes, the Structural Engineer will supervise Trainee Engineers as part of their responsibilities.

What software or tools is the Structural Engineer expected to use?

The specific software applications aren't detailed, but the Structural Engineer should manage and learn current working methods and software applications as required.

Is there a focus on professional development in this role?

Yes, candidates are expected to be eager to learn and show flexibility, which includes assisting colleagues and adapting to different assignments and environments.

How does the company contribute to the energy transition?

The company drives the energy transition by leveraging expertise in laying subsea infrastructure, installing offshore platforms, designing offshore wind infrastructure, and delivering energy products sustainably.

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McDermott International, Ltd

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

McDermott is a premier provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. Our customers trust our technology-driven approach—engineered to responsibly harness and transform global energy resources into the products the world needs for now and what’s next. From concept to commissioning, we are creating and delivering the building blocks of the energy transition. Our innovative expertise and capabilities advance the next generation of global energy infrastructure—empowering a brighter, more sustainable future for us all. Operating in over 54 countries, our locally focused and globally integrated resources include more than 30,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world.