Senior Structural Draftsperson at Wood PLC in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION



Wood's Consulting business is currently recruiting for a Senior Structural Draftsperson to join our Design and Drafting Team in Houston, Texas (Energy Corridor).

The ideal candidate will have between 5-10 years of professional experience overall, and Autodesk Inventor experience is required. In addition, they are required to have a minimum of two years' experience drafting structures for the Oil & Gas industry.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team that supports a variety of clients, projects, and internal business partners by providing project deliverables and design solutions using industry leading parametric modelling software.



RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create/modify 3D parametric models of subsea system components such as jumpers, PLET's, PLEM's, manifolds, etc.
• Create/modify drawing deliverables for the purposes of concept, FEED, and detailed design as required by project(s)
• Effectively plan and execute required drafting support for project that have been assigned.
• Engage with project personnel to deliver drawings on schedule and within a defined budget.
• Maintain status awareness of project(s) drawings and coordinate delivery with other disciplines within design team.
• Participate in project/discipline meetings and workshops.
• Provide input to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Utilize proper CADD (Computer Aided Drafting and Design) data management practices per company processes and procedures.
• Share lessons learned with design team and project teams.

• Minimum of 5 years of working experience of Autodesk Inventor, version 2018 or newer is required
• 2+ Subsea design experience involving manifolds, PLEMS, PLETS, jumpers, Subsea Structures etc.
• 5+ years of working knowledge of AutoCAD, version 2016 or newer
• 5+ years of structural/mechanical design experience
• Familiarity of subsea vendor equipment (including but not limited to FMC, OneSubsea, Trendsetter hardware, such as valves, connectors, controls equipment) a strong asset
• Working knowledge of and use of NAVISWORKS Manage or Freedom
• Working experience of Autodesk Vault 2016 data management an asset
• Excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills.
• Self-motivated and requiring minimal supervision.
• Capacity to plan, prioritize and solve challenging problems.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, TEAMS).
• Must be a US citizen, or authorized to work lawfully in the US, without sponsorship from Wood