Entry Level Engineer (Naval Architect / Marine Engineer) Houston, Texas

National
Oilwell Varco (NOV) is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and
services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers' full-field
drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered
innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and
environmental impact of oil and gas operations.

NOV Rig Technologies makes and supports the
world's most advanced drilling solutions. With a long history of manufacturing
advanced drilling equipment packages-think top drives, iron roughnecks,
drawworks, BOPs, and risers-as well as complete land rigs, we're constantly
working to solve our customers' operational challenges. We're designing new technology and robotics
that deliver increased automation; expanding our training offerings to help our
partners close the industry's generational gap; and developing smarter, more
advanced drilling solutions for all types of land and offshore environments.

We're
continually pushing our own standards higher to deliver the safest, most
efficient, and most reliable drilling solutions in the world. Join us as we
continue to power the industry that powers the world.

GustoMSC,
an NOV Company, is a reputable design & engineering company of mobile
offshore units and equipment. In close cooperation with our clients, we
translate experience, science and technical knowledge into realistic &
innovative ideas. In this way GustoMSC enables and supports safe and efficient
operations at sea, contributing to a sustainable future. As a part of NOV,
GustoMSC is able to provide integrated vessel design including NOV equipment
allowing for a comprehensive market product. GustoMSC is a Dutch based company,
with a sales and engineering office located in Houston Texas.

The
candidate will work on multidisciplinary teams delivering solutions for the
offshore oil & gas, renewable energy and civil construction industries.
This role will involve developments at the frontiers of technology to find the
right solutions to our clients most challenging needs. We are looking for applicants who like to
work in an open and collaborative environment with team members in different
geographical locations. By participating in R&D projects, conferences and
other professional development activities, the candidate will also contribute
to maintaining our leading position in the rig design market.

• Contribute
  to specialist teams designing offshore rigs and vessels.
• Perform
  hydrostatic, hydrodynamic or structural analysis and verification, progressing
  to greater client interface in developing new design solutions.
• Clearly
  document assumptions, work flow and results, writing clean and concise reports
  for verification and auditing.
• Examples
  of work include finite element modeling, global and local structural design,
  analysis and data post-processing, stability, multibody analysis, coupled
  global performance and mooring analysis.
• Maintain
  and expand knowledge and skills in the engineering area.

*This is
an entry level position, recent college graduates and post-graduates accepted.

• MSc
  (or BSc) in naval architecture, marine engineering, offshore engineering
  or related field with relevant experience
• Creativity
  and flexibility, high energy, strong work ethic and strong problem-solving
  skills
• Good
  written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate technical
  ideas to team member and clients
• Self-starter,
  able to work independently with good time management and documentation
  skills
• Fluent
  with drafting software such as RhinoCAD or AutoCAD
• Experience
  with FE software is preferred (such as NX-Nastran)
• Proficient
  with Microsoft Office, and Visual Basic
• Some
  programming experience, proficient with Matlab