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General Information

Client
SLB
Job Category
Construction
City
Mobile
State
Alabama
Work Style
Onsite

Job Description & Requirements

Umbilical Senior Designer | Mobile, AL

We are seeking an experienced Umbilical Senior Designer to join our Umbilical & Cable Systems Engineering team in Mobile, Alabama. This role will support the design, manufacturing, and delivery of subsea umbilicals and distribution equipment for offshore oil & gas projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop 3D models and detailed designs using SolidWorks.
  • Create 2D drawings, layouts, and hydraulic/electrical schematics using AutoCAD.
  • Design subsea umbilicals, termination assemblies, mudmats, flying leads, reels, and related equipment.
  • Produce fabrication, machining, assembly, and general arrangement drawings.
  • Generate BOMs and material data in SAP.
  • Perform tolerance and fit-up analyses.
  • Support design reviews, manufacturing activities, and supplier interactions.

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Drafting & Design or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of mechanical design/drafting experience.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SAP, and Excel.
  • Ability to read and create electrical and hydraulic schematics.
  • Strong understanding of machining, fabrication, and manufacturing processes.

Preferred

  • Experience in subsea, offshore, or oil & gas equipment design.
  • Knowledge of subsea umbilicals, distribution equipment, or related systems.
  • Familiarity with 3D printing/rapid prototyping.
  • Hands-on approach and ability to work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior mechanical designer with strong manufacturing and CAD expertise to contribute to innovative subsea engineering projects.