McDermott
Construction · Engineering Services
Truth index ASponsors visasDomain protected (DMARC)
279Open roles97 posted in 30 days+19 this week
$138kMedian advertised pay
52 daysTime to fillmedian of 115 closed rolesmarket: 38 days
A 91/100Truth index
Lately:+19 roles posted this weekHouston office: 25 → 39 roles in a month4 news stories in 90 daysFollow changes →
Facts
as of Nov 14, 2026McDermott is an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas, delivering offshore and onshore oil and gas, LNG, petrochemical, power and low-carbon energy projects for energy companies. Founded in 1923, the company operates engineering centers and fabrication yards across the Middle East, Asia Pacific, India, Europe and the Americas, with major hubs in Dubai, Chennai, Kuala Lumpur, Batam and London. It hires structural, electrical, process and production engineers, electrical designers, quality inspectors, procurement and contracts specialists, document controllers, project accountants and completion coordinators.
It is hiring: 279 open roles, 97 of them posted in the last 30 days.
- Headquarters
- Houston, United States
- Founded
- 1923
- Employees
- 5000+estimated range
- Open roles
- 279 in 23 citiesAlion job postings
- Official records
- Wikidata Q1915079SEC CIK 708819
- Website
- mcdermott.com
As of Nov 14, 2026, Alion lists 279 open roles at McDermott. McDermott is headquartered in Houston, United States. It was founded in 1923.
Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake
What the registers and the postings say about this employer.
Postings are real
Alion truth index: A
91/100
Ghost roles
re-checked against its careers site
0%
Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Domain and mail securitymcdermott.com · Nov 14, 2026
Spoofed mail (DMARC)
Spoofed mail is rejected
Good
Who may send its mail (SPF)
Other senders fail (-all)
Good
HTTPS certificate
Valid certificate · Let's Encrypt
Good
HTTPS enforced (HSTS)
Enforced for a short time only
Weak
Security contact (security.txt)
No security.txt
Weak
Encrypted mail delivery (MTA-STS)
No MTA-STS policy
Weak
Signed DNS (DNSSEC)
Signed
Good
Certificate issuers (CAA)
Limited to named authorities
Good
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices The domain: its DNS records, its site's headers and certificate.
Hiring
All open roles →Hiring steadily, with new roles every week.
Industrial Engineering is the largest family, 44 of open roles.
97Posted in 30 days35% of open roles are fresh
0%Remote roles0 of 279
1Roles in AI0% of open roles
23Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
50 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
No posting offers visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 0.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
Alion signals0-100
Demand89
Pay59
Your chance47
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time−100%
Sep 28This week
Open roles a week: 163 then, 0 now
Are the postings real?
A
91 / 100McDermott scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 122 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 34% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 52 days.
Ghost roles0%
Gone stale34%
Reposted0%
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
What postings ask forlanguages named in open roles
Degree asked
Bachelor's Degree 93%High School Diploma 6%Master's Degree 1%Associate's Degree 1%
Experience asked: 8.4 years on average, in 225 postings. 217 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Contract type
Internship 12Contract 1
Visa sponsorship: none statedRelocation: none stated
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family
Pay
What its postings pay, by level.
$138kMedian
$138kTypical rangeUSD a year
$138kHighest paying roleSenior Planner
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year
Visa
Full chapter →Named in the work visa registers of United States.
United StatesUS 10
#1,637 of 8,998 sponsors
10 ▼ 29%H-1B filings in 12 months
3Green card filings
$148kMedian offered salary
Who they sponsor
5 more occupations and the salary for eachVisa pass · 90 credits In the register as McDermott, Inc., Houston, TX (+1 more)
Other sponsors in the same field
See 35 open roles Alert me
US Department of Labor · latest filing Jun 9, 2026
Footprint
Hiring in 23 cities in 19 countries.
23Cities
19Countries
DubaiBusiest site
HoustonFastest growing+14 in a month
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| Site | Type | Open roles | Hires most for | Engineering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston United States | Headquarters | 39 | Industrial Engineering, Operations, Hardware | 10% |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | Plant / site | 43 | Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, Operations | 2% |
| London United Kingdom | Plant / site | 34 | Industrial Engineering, Legal, Operations | 9% |
| Chennai India | Plant / site | 29 | Industrial Engineering, Finance, Hardware | 7% |
| Kuala Lumpur Malaysia | Plant / site | 26 | Industrial Engineering, Support, Field & Service | 4% |
| Gurgaon India | Support & operations | 19 | Support, Industrial Engineering, Operations | 0% |
| Batam Indonesia | Plant / site | 17 | Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, DevOps | 6% |
| The Hague Netherlands | Plant / site | 16 | Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Operations | 19% |
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers
Peers
Compare →Ranked #7 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.
| # | Company | HQ | Open roles | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinci | Nanterre, France | 5,817 | 5000+ | |
| 2 | HDR | Omaha, United States | 1,441 | 5000+ | |
| 3 | Worley | North Sydney, Australia | 743 | 5000+ | |
| 4 | ExxonMobil | Spring, United States | 361 | 5000+ | |
| 5 | Larsen & Toubro | Mumbai, India | 354 | 5000+ | |
| 6 | Halliburton | Houston, United States | 340 | 5000+ | |
| 7 | McDermott | Houston, United States | 279 | 5000+ | |
| 8 | Saipem | Milan, Italy | 279 | 5000+ |
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)
Tech stack
Full chapter →Technologies named in job postings at McDermott over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
76Technologies in use
91Postings analysed
70/100Stack modernity
LanguagesSQL 15%Python 10%LISP 9%C# 4%
Frameworks & librariesASP.NET Core 3%FastAPI 3%Flask 3%Angular 2%
Cloud & platformsAWS 12%Power BI 11%Azure 10%Kubernetes 3%
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Full McDermott tech stack76 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site
Milestones
Oct 29
First role in Mexico Senior Hook Up Engineer
Oct 15
First role in Namibia Manager Human Resources
Oct 8
First role in Saudi Arabia Intern - Tamheer (Marine Team)
Oct 1
First role in Brazil Principal Installation Analysis Engineer
Sep 14
First role in Germany Completions Coordinator (Onshore Landstation)
Aug 4
First role in Philippines Sr. TA Data Insight Specialist
Jun 21
First role in China Manager Supply Chain
Jun 18
First role in Italy Area Construction Manager
Each milestone is dated by its source: registers, filings, the press
Newsroom
Sep 292026
News · upstreamonline.com
Manatee gas field offshore Trinidad & Tobago
Sep 262026
News · NBC Sports
Mets recalled RHP Chayce McDermott to Triple-A Syracuse.
Sep 212026
News · WorldOil
McDermott has completed $1.05 billion in equity and bond financing alongside new credit facilities, extending its maturity profile and supporting execution of its global project…
Sep 32026
News · Yahoo Sports
Tributes are paid after the death of former Walsall, York City and Kidderminster Harriers winger David McDermott.
Jul 162026
News · robert-mcdermott.medium.com
Jun 122026
News · Yahoo Entertainment
Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott came together to celebrate daughter Stella as she graduates from high school. According to photos obtained by People, the exes sat next to each o…
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once