OSS Connector Engineer

United States, Houston

Digital Technology & Research, Engineering & Design, Manufacturing

Who we are
We are a compact, skilled engineering department within OneSubsea, focused on designing and delivering innovative subsea production systems. Our expertise covers the full engineering lifecycle, ensuring reliable performance in challenging offshore environments.

 

We thrive on problem-solving and work collaboratively with a commitment to safety and technical excellence. As a close-knit team, we value continuous learning and play a key role in advancing subsea technology for safer, more efficient energy production.

Our department scope:

 

We are responsible for the engineering of connection systems, structures, and piping comprising manifolds and templates. We are involved in all stages of the engineering from contract award to delivery.

 

With us, you will experience:

Colleagues who like to create solutions and achieve success together.

Being part of an international collaboration with clear ambitions and an appreciation for collaboration, initiative and innovation.

Varied tasks across different customers and projects, giving you a dynamic and challenging everyday life.

Good development opportunities where you can grow in several directions within the company.

 

At OneSubsea, we see our diverse workforce as a great advantage. We promote an inspiring work environment where equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion are key to our success. We believe that diversity enriches us, attracts talent, and makes working life more exciting. Therefore, we encourage all candidates to apply – regardless of background, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, disability, and age.

 

As a Project engineer you will be involved in multiple phases of a delivery project, related to design, testing and installation of subsea equipment.

  • Lead and deliver your area of responsibilities in a project in execution. This may include analysis, design and documentation.
  • Follow-up technical issues with suppliers.
  • Support in assembly and testing activities.

 

Your responsibilities:  

  • Develop and design subsea equipment within connectors and structures.
  • Prepare written, technical documentation and fabrication drawings in projects and/or for standard products.
  • Review and approve supplier documentation throughout project execution.
  • Ensure that detail and system engineering meet technical requirements.
  • The right candidate may be given increased responsibilities and technical lead tasks in projects where management of technical teams and overall design approval are key responsibilities.
  • It is an advantage if able to perform simple structural analysis or calculations

Technical skills:

  • Good technical insight and knowledge and curios and open mindset
  • Solution oriented and structured with a practical and analytical approach.
  • Good computer skills - familiar with CAD-tools (Inventor/Vault).
  • Some experience in SAP (either S4H or Optimus)

Personal skills:

  • Good communication skills and fluent in English.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to adapt to different ways of working in team and individually.
  • Positive mindset and respect towards your coworkers, customers, and suppliers.

 

Education/ Experience:

  • 5 years experience min
  • 8- 10 preferred
  • BS in Mechanical, Civil, SubSea production systems knowledge, lead project systems. 
  • Subsea structures & connections systems
  • project executions & product development
  • client facing role

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Benefits

About Us

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.​

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.


SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.