Marine Services Intern (8006)

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world? 

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities. 

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed, and maintained to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career. 

Position Overview 

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with the full suite of SubCom’s Marine Engineering Solutions’ (MES) team.  The MES organization covers all facets of a submarine cable system’s life cycle from the initial Desktop Study, Marine Liaison / 3rd Stakeholder Engagement, Terrestrial & Marine Route Survey, Cable Manufacture, Cable Installation and Maintenance.  The intern will be able to engage in collaboration with multiple internal teams and gain an understanding of how their unique skill set will fit into a corporate environment working international subsea construction projects. 

Responsibilities

The Route Engineering Intern can expect the following responsibilities:

• Assist in the writing of technical specifications for Desktop Studies, Marine Surveys, and other data acquisition efforts.
• Work collaboratively on a future data visualization project to optimize as collected survey data in shallow waters
• Assist Route / Cable Engineers in the development of subsea routes for subsea cable systems
• Work collaboratively with subsea cable installation team during the post-survey installation operations planning
• Assists the Marine Liaison team in the identification of potential risk via external aggression by 3rd Parties
• Engage in both internal and external / client facing meetings.

Qualifications

• Background/coursework in Geography, Marine Engineering, Remote Sensing, or other related discipline (STEM).
• Experience with survey data collection methods and/or equipment, geospatial data management and/or processing is a plus.
• Proficient in the use of Geospatial software packages, survey equipment, survey data visualization/processing software. Previous survey experience a plus*.*

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume. 

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY 

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation. 

SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. Since 1955, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 21 times.

SUBCOM’S CORE VALUES 

Quality   -   Accountability   -   Teamwork   -   Innovation