R&D Engineer: HMI/PLC Systems for Subsea Robotics

Jdr-Cable-Systems; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JDR Cable Systems is looking for a Research and Development Engineer for our team in Houston, Texas. This role will focus on developing innovative solutions by leveraging existing technologies and creating new ones. You will lead the development of technical solutions, particularly for subsea robotics, and report regularly to senior management.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 4-6 years of relevant experience. A passion for innovation and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in research and development or related engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of Oil and Gas IWOCS products preferred.
• Proficient in HMI software and PLC programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of technical solutions for subsea robotics.
• Collaborate to define project timeline and objectives.
• Prepare monthly progress reports for management.
• Develop technical documentation for projects.
• Plan and execute prototype testing.
• Act as point of contact for external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies.

Skills

HMI software

PLC programming

Control systems

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

JDR Cable Systems is looking for a Research and Development Engineer for our team in Houston, Texas. This role will focus on developing innovative solutions by leveraging existing technologies and creating new ones. You will lead the development of technical solutions, particularly for subsea robotics, and report regularly to senior management.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 4-6 years of relevant experience. A passion for innovation and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment is essential.