Senior Installation Analysis Engineer

Job Description The Senior Installation Analysis Engineer uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the Installation Analysis discipline within McDermott. They act as a resource for colleagues with less experience, sharing conceptual and practical expertise related to the Installation Analysis discipline. The engineer solves complex problems using discipline‑specific knowledge to improve products and services, impacting a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the Installation Analysis team and other related teams. They ensure compliance with guidelines and policies. Responsibilities Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards Direct Engineering team when assigned as a Project Coordinator on projects Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets and develop plans for short‑term work activities in own area Communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding Provide engineering support onboard installation vessels offshore, when required to do so Be fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter‑discipline requirements; identify concerns early and take appropriate initiatives Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates; support Variation Orders Interface with all disciplines to develop clash‑free designs Interface with other departments to obtain input for discipline designs and drawings Maintain close cooperation with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication, Marine, and Project Management Teams, as required Document substantive communications and forward copies to the Discipline Lead Engineer Assist in preparing estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and work‑hour estimates Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications, as required Participate in finalizing deliverable lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys, as required Provide technical direction and review of designers producing products related to Construction/Installation Support Engineering Prepare and review design reports Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables When assigned, assist procurement personnel in producing Discipline equipment, materials, and services; ensure compliance with customer objectives and procedures; prepare and review requisitions, evaluate quotations, prepare queries, compile bid tabulations and recommendations, prepare purchase requisitions, and coordinate with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by Discipline Lead Engineer Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information Check engineering performed by others within the Discipline Perform design verification through single‑discipline check/inter‑discipline check (IDC) Provide technical support to all fabrication queries, including identifying defect/rectification requirements Keep the Lead engineer apprised of all activities and concerns (technical, budgetary, manpower) Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity Participate in internal, customer, and third‑party technical audits on engineering deliverables and vendor documents Assist Lead engineer with responses to customers and other agencies (e.g., certifying authorities, auditors, third parties) on their review and approval Capture lessons learned and enter into the MDR’s Lessons Learned system Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience Guide less experienced engineers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc. Be aware of costs related to own work and the discipline In the Pipeline installation discipline, perform/review Pipeline Installation Engineering designs, analyses, evaluations, calculations, and procedures for transportation and installation: submarine pipelines, risers, spools, PLETS and manifolds, cables In the Structural Installation discipline, perform/review Structural Installation Engineering designs, analyses, evaluations, calculations, and procedures for load out, transportation, and installation of offshore structures, including barge upgrades/modifications In the Naval Installation discipline, perform/review Naval Architecture Engineering designs, analyses, evaluations, calculations, and procedures related to all aspects of marine operations covering load out, transportation, and installation Additional skills (preferred, not mandatory): perform/review designs, analyses, evaluations, calculations, and procedures such as erection sequences for jackets, topsides, and other structures; load out procedures and guidance during operations; construction lift analyses and procedures for activities such as float‑over, stacking roll‑ups, etc.; weighing procedures; design and detailing of miscellaneous fabrication yard items; crane arrangements and rigging arrangements; trailer arrangements/operations, including drawings and procedures Reports to and Liaison Reports to: Discipline Lead Engineer Liaise with: All Engineering disciplines, Fabrication Group, Safety Dept, Document Control, Procurement Group, Subcontractors, Project Management Team, Vendors, and Customers Supervises: Engineers Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture, Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree preferred) 8–15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing construction and installation design Strong working knowledge of many design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the content and application of standards codes and guidelines as applicable for onshore and offshore construction Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society About Us Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably. Over more than 100 years, we’ve been making the impossible possible. Today, we’re driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Engineering Services and Oil and Gas #J-18808-Ljbffr