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Sr Offshore Facility Engineer - Deepwater Operations

Murphy Oil Corporation
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026
At Murphy Oil Corporation, we believe the rich experiences and backgrounds of our employees strengthen our Company, create a productive workforce, and drive our success. We encourage you to apply for the positions for which you meet the qualifications.

Job Summary

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, high-performing team managing complex offshore assets. You’ll contribute directly to the safety, integrity, and performance of Murphy’s deepwater operations while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Facility Engineer will work in our Houston Corporate office and may work two (2) days a week remotely.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary onshore technical point of contact for assigned deepwater facility
  • Provide day-to-day troubleshooting, surveillance, and technical support to offshore operations
  • Monitor facility performance and identify opportunities to optimize production and reduce operating costs
  • Support and lead facility modifications, debottlenecking efforts, and brownfield projects from concept through execution, including ownership of associated budgets and management of 3rd party engineering activities
  • Collaborate with inspection, reliability, construction and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
  • Assist maintenance teams with technical review of quotes for replacement equipment and parts
  • Plan and schedule major facility maintenance and upgrade campaigns. Coordinate with both onshore and offshore staff during shutdowns, startups, and execution
  • Support Management of Change (MoC), Safe Work Practices, and Process Safety processes
  • Maintain accurate documentation of facility configurations, drawings, and technical records

Licenses/ Certifications

  • Willing to attend and be able to pass HUET (Helicopter Underwater Egress Training)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license, preferably

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or other Engineering field
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience in oil and gas industry, with experience in deepwater production facilities
  • Working knowledge of process equipment, piping systems, pumps, compression, power generation, and utility systems
  • Understanding of MoC, HAZOP, and risk assessment processes
  • Familiarity with applicable industry standards (API, ASME, ABS, etc.) and regulatory requirements (BSEE, USCG)
  • Ability to travel offshore as needed (occasional trips)

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on safety and reliability
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a proactive mindset

The individual is required to follow all applicable safety precautions. Work is performed almost entirely in a controlled (i.e., inside) environment and does not typically subject the incumbent to any hazardous/extreme elements; some positions may require regularly moving or transporting items weighing up to 25 lbs. around the office for various needs. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

PURPOSE

We believe in providing energy that empowers people.

MISSION

We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.

VISION

We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.

VALUES & BEHAVIORS

Do Right Always

  • Respect people, safety, environment and the law
  • Follow through on commitments
  • Make it better

Think Beyond Possible

  • Offer solution
  • Step up and lead
  • Don’t settle for “good enough”
  • Embrace new opportunities

Stay With It

  • Show resilience
  • Lean into challenges
  • Support each other
  • Consider the implications

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Murphy Oil Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program. Please read the E-Verify Notice-English / E-Verify Notice-Spanish and Right to Work Notice before proceeding with your job application.

For additional information, you may also visit the USCIS website.

Murphy Oil Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

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