About Us

Genesis Engineering, LLC. is a consulting firm providing a wide range of engineering services to the offshore industry. We specialize in designing offshore structures.

Principal Staff

    Matt Svoboda: President

  • Twelve plus years experience in designing mobile offshore drilling units. Extensive experience in designing new and modifications for semi-submersibles, jack-ups and drilling barges
  • Worked for Ocean Design Associates and GustoMSC performing design and support services for various projects. Member of designing team for ENSCO 7500, 8500 and GustoMSC TDS 2000, 2500 semi-submersibles. Led the hull design for Independence Hub and Thunder Hawk Semi-sub Production hulls.
  • Managed many semi-submersible, jack-up, and drill ship conversion projects.
  • B. S. University of Houston
     Tom Condon: Senior Engineering Consultant
  • Thirty plus years experience in designing mobile offshore drilling units.
  • Original designer of SEDCO 600/700 series drilling semi-submersibles.
  • Extensive experience analyzing floating offshore platforms.
  • M.S. University of California, Berkeley.
    Tecky Surawijaya: Engineering/Analyst Manager
  • Ten plus years experience in offshore industry, eight plus in designing mobile offshore drilling units.
  • Engineering Lead for the Independence Hub, the deepest production platform in the world. Also Project Engineer for Thunder Hawk, a production semi for the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Extensive experience designing and analyzing offshore platforms.
  • M.S., Texas A&M.
    Oscar Carlson: Senior Engineering Analyst
  • Twenty plus years experience in designing mobile offshore drilling units.
  • Lead Analyst for numerous semi-submersible hull designs.
  • Developer of structural analytical software – Hydra
  • Extensive experience analyzing floating offshore platforms.
  • B.S. University of California, Berkeley.
    Randall Kalisek: Structural Design Manager
  • Fifteen plus years experience in designing offshore structures.
  • Structural Lead for the Independence Hub and Thunderhawk Semi-Submersible.
  • Structural Design Leader for Ocean Design Associates and GustoMSC for numerous new build and upgrade projects.
    John Riggins: Piping Manager
  • Twenty plus years experience in designing drilling and marine systems
  • Project Management team lead for CNOOC DP3 Deep Water Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig
  • Piping Lead for the Independence Hub.
  • Piping Design Leader for Ocean Design Associates and GustoMSC for numerous new build and upgrade projects.
Copyright Genesis Engineering LLC 2010
2550 Gray Falls Dr Suite 300 Houston, TX 77077
Phone: 832-384-1600
Fax 832-209-7266
genesis@genesisengineers.com