Engineering Manager – Houston, TX

Engineering Manager – Houston, TX Deepwater Corrosion Services, Inc.

Deepwater Corrosion Services is a global leader in subsea corrosion control, supporting offshore energy, coastal infrastructure, and renewable assets worldwide. With operations in the U.S., UK, Brazil, and Australia, we design, manufacture, and install advanced cathodic protection systems that extend asset life and reduce risk.

We are seeking a high-impact Engineering Manager to lead our Houston-based engineering and field operations teams and play a key role in driving technical excellence, team development, and project delivery across the U.S. business.

• Build, mentor, and lead a team of engineers and field personnel
• Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence
• Develop internal talent and establish clear goals, training, and career paths

• Oversee all engineering outputs: designs, calculations, specifications, and documentation
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Set priorities, allocate resources, and manage workloads across multiple projects
• Review and approve technical deliverables

• Partner with manufacturing, quality, sales, and operations teams
• Support bids, proposals, and customer technical discussions
• Coordinate with global teams to leverage engineering resources

• Forecast engineering resources and manage departmental budgets
• Support business development and contribute to winning proposals
• Understand project financials and drive efficiency

• Guide product lifecycle from concept through deployment and improvement
  
  Lead design reviews, risk assessments, and root cause analysis
• Improve engineering processes, tools, and systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field
• 7+ years of experience, including leadership responsibility
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Strong background in corrosion engineering / cathodic protection (required)
• Experience with tools such as Solid Works, AutoCAD, PDM/PLM systems
• Proven ability to lead teams and deliver complex engineering projects
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Bonus: NACE / AMPP certifications

• You lead from the front and take ownership
• You balance technical rigor with practical execution
• You develop people and build strong teams
• You are proactive, solutions-oriented, and results-driven
• You thrive in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

Houston, TX (with collaboration across global teams)

• Be part of a global, growing company in a critical infrastructure sector
• Work on technically challenging, high-impact projects
• Join a leadership team that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to shape and grow a key function within the U.S. business