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Wood is recruiting for a summer placement engineering student in its Aberdeen based Technical Consulting team focusing on subsea and export systems.

Wood is actively involved in world leading projects supporting the global energy transition and is committed to remaining at the forefront of this energy revolution. We are also committed to energy security and supporting those projects which provide continued energy whilst the world pivots towards a green energy future. 

You will have the opportunity to gain experience in some, or all, of the following subsea engineering aspects:

Subsea pipelines and flowlines, Subsea control systems, Subsea structures and riser systems, Electrical power transmission, Subsea Oil and Gas operational support.

As we continue to grow and build our Energy Transition experience, you may also have the opportunity to be part of our ongoing offshore wind power generation, carbon capture and hydrogen transmission system projects.

To get the most from this role, it is expected that you will work in the office most of your time however hybrid working will be considered.

 

The Role

You will be mentored by one of our senior engineers and work with engineering teams on anything from small, fast-paced scopes to larger, major energy projects.

Our aim will be to expose you to several scopes, across the variety of work we do, during your time with us to help you find your passion. From there, you may choose to deepen your knowledge, understanding and your practical application of your engineering discipline.

You could be involved in UK-based projects in the North Sea and Irish Sea, or providing support to one of our global projects in the Americas, Africa, Mediterranean or Europe.

You may also work on some world leading onshore energy transportation projects, including traditional oil and gas, carbon dioxide (CO2) and now hydrogen. There are also opportunities to support offshore renewables projects including both fixed wind and floating wind.

Our Clients and Projects

It’s a future for all of us. We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.

Be the change. Wood are the world's leading independent provider of subsea and export systems, engineering and technology solutions. We also have significant project experience with renewable and sustainable scopes of work that are currently continually expanding.

We work with a diverse client base that includes all major global energy companies and pipeline operators, construction and installation contractors, Governments, engineering contractors, and joint industry partnerships.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects; delivered to leaders of industry across subsea and export systems, engineering and technology solutions. Flexible working arrangements; that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business. Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests. Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession. Support to your education through meaningful work and support to individual projects

If all of this sounds good to you, review the typical responsibilities of the role and the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood.