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McDermott Associate Telecom Engineer in Houston, Texas
Company Overview:
People power our future. That is why advancing a dynamic, inclusive environment, where everyone grows and thrives is critically important to 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 offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.
For 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.
Here, what you do matters.
Job Overview:
The engineer should have a growth mindset and commitment to learning, be observant, willing to assist when called upon, and eager to engage with peers as they grow with McDermott.
The engineer will be working in a project team environment, responsible for completing project tasks assigned by the Project Team Lead Engineer
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Understanding project requirements and completing all duties assigned by the Project Team Lead Engineer.
Work in a team environment, participating in meetings, and interfacing with peers both within the team and in other disciplines.
Initial duties may include creating or updating project documentation such as equipment lists, philosophies, specifications (with guidance from senior engineers), assisting in procurement activities and reviewing documentation for compliance with project requirements.
Willing to travel to supplier fabrication sites or project plant sites for testing of telecommunications systems, to gain hands-on experience.
Raising concerns and making suggestions for improvement (and possibly participating in implementing improvement ideas).
Always complying with McDermott health and safety practices.
Essential Qualifications and Education:
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering field.
Familiar with field telecommunication systems, including voice, data, networking, cctv, access control and radio systems.
Strong analytical and mathematic skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management and professionalism.
A growth mindset and willingness to learn and accept improvement feedback.
Experience with using MS Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel).
Eligible to work in the United States (citizen or green card holder).
Preferred Qualifications and Education:
Experience in communications cabling and infrastructure including fiber optics, structured cabling and general passive infrastructure (panels, enclosures, racks and cabinets).
Ability to interpret and understand network architectures to develop equipment requirements for various networks.
Looking for a recently graduated engineer 0-1 years of experience for the Houston Instrumentation, Controls and Telecommunications Department to grow with us and be part of our future.
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At McDermott, we proudly work together to create and deliver innovative engineering and construction solutions for the energy industry. Our customers trust our technology-driven approach to design and build infrastructure solutions to responsibly transport and transform natural resources into the products the world needs today. Because we’re powered by the most innovative minds, we rise to every challenge to make what was once just an idea a reality.
McDermott is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.