Designer, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer

Digital Technology & Research, Engineering & Design, Manufacturing

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Umbilical Senior Designer to join our dynamic Umbilical & Cable Systems Engineering team at our manufacturing and design facility in Mobile, AL.

The Umbilical Senior Designer will actively contribute to design, manufacturing and delivery of subsea oil and gas umbilicals and distribution equipment under the guidance of a lead engineer.

• Design of subsea umbilical and distribution equipment such as umbilical cross section, topside and subsea termination assemblies and general arrangements, mudmat foundations, steel tube flying leads, and umbilical installation reel and sea fastening arrangements.
• Development of 3D Solid Works models in accordance with industry and client standards and specifications under the direction of the lead engineer.
• Generate 2D drawings using AutoCAD for umbilical cross section layout and hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Create drawing packages inclusive of assembly and general arrangement through detailed component level drawings including fabrication and machining drawings.
• Generate materials and BOM in SAP.
• Perform tolerance studies to ensure fitment of assemblies.
• Participate and assist in preparation for internal and client design reviews.
• Provide input data to engineers for required calculations.
• Provide manufacturing and supplier support as required.

• Associate Degree in Drafting and Design, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of technical experience. Subsea engineering experience is preferred but not required.

• Experience with subsea umbilicals, subsea distribution equipment, or subsea equipment is preferred. At a minimum, a thorough understanding of basic machining and fabrication processes is required.
• Capable of reading, interpreting and producing electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Competency with software such as SAP, Solid Works, AutoCAD, MathCAD and Excel.
• Effective communication of ideas and concepts and ability to explain detailed technical information.
• Ability to develop good working relationships and work well in a team environment. Capable of developing strong working relationships with a variety of roles.
• Solid general technical ability.
• Strong work ethic.
• Hands on approach to design and willingness to support manufacturing activities as required.
• Familiarity with 3D rapid prototyping.
• Continuous improvement mindset with focus on cost-effective design solutions.

Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.

Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.

Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.

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  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.