Product Engineering Technician

The New Product Development Technician provides hands-on engineering support for new product development initiatives within Oceaneering’s Technology Group. This role supports product commercialization through prototype assembly, testing, documentation, and technical leadership across multiple business units.

This is a Morgan City, Louisiana onshore US based position, which may include working at designated geographic area as needed. Ability to travel domestically and international as assigned.

REQUIRED:

• Minimum 2 years of formal technical training or 4 years of progressive experience in electrical/electronic assembly.
• Minimum 3 years of experience interpreting, redlining, and modifying complex electrical schematics.
• Minimum 3 years of soldering and electrical assembly experience.
• Experience working with high-voltage systems (>680V).
• Basic computer literacy and proficiency with standard software tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience analyzing electrical control circuits for functionality, loads, and failure modes.

DESIRED:

• High School Diploma or GED; Technical degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Hydraulic Engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD or equivalent CAD software.
• Familiarity with subsea controls and offshore operations.
• Working knowledge of ROV systems, IWOCS, Workover Systems, Robotics system, and Tooling packages.
• Understanding of 5S and Lean principles; 5S Champion or related certification .
• Valid forklift certification.
• Valid overhead crane certification.
• Ability to obtain TWIC, passport, and required offshore certifications. Ability to travel and work in challenging environments, including offshore and remote locations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:

• Ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Strong adaptability to changing priorities and environments.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines with accuracy and thoroughness.
• Skilled in influencing others and driving task completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Consistent alignment with organizational values.

Working Conditions

• Primarily indoors during the day and occasionally at night. 
• Frequently working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment. 
• When outdoors, humidity is frequently above 90%
• Noise is over 85 decibels.
• Light is intense/glare. 
• Occasional exposure to open fire/flames/sparks. 

• Frequent exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases.

   

Benefits Standard Statement

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and , Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

• Serve as a driving force and technical leader in the execution of new technology development projects.
• Participate in technical design reviews and operational risk assessments, including HazID and HazOP activities.
• Support the assembly, integration, and testing of prototype and first-article products.
• Assist in developing operational, testing, qualification, FAT, and offshore readiness procedures.
• Perform CAD work to support prototype design, development, and test assemblies.
• Prepare systems, equipment, and personnel for onsite and offsite project campaigns.
• Recommend and support design modifications to existing equipment as needed.
• Assist in the design and development of specialized test equipment and fixtures.
• Prepare scopes of supply and project-specific documentation.
• Provide technical support during manufacturing, assembly, and testing phases of development projects.
• Support onsite, offsite, and occasional offshore testing activities.
• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as required to support organizational objectives.