Principal Structural Engineer

Job Description

Principal Structural Engineer

Location: Aberdeen, UK

Contract: Permanent, full-time (Hybrid Remote - 2-3 days per week in the office)

Responsibilities
  • Lead and deliver structural integrity management projects.
  • Perform hands on engineering assessments, including:
    • In service analysis of fixed (topsides and jacket) and floating offshore structures (in place, dynamic, seismic, fatigue).
    • Global ultimate strength based pushover analysis.
    • Structural reliability analysis.
    • Local topsides and jacket analysis (fire, blast, dropped object, vessel impact).
    • Finite element analysis using Ansys or Abaqus.
  • Provide technical assurance to discipline and project tasks.
  • Provide technical leadership to the engineering team in Aberdeen.
  • Assist the discipline manager in business development, tender/proposal management and team building activities.
  • Coordinate with multi disciplinary teams and project management to deliver projects on budget and schedule.
  • Develop structural design briefs, specifications, operating procedures and performance standards.
Qualifications
  • Masters degree in civil, structural or mechanical engineering.
  • Minimum 20 years of offshore structural engineering experience.
  • Experience in structural integrity management preferred.
  • Proficiency in SACS, Sesam and USFOS software.
  • Knowledge of cross discipline areas (metocean, geotechnical, corrosion, materials, welding).
  • Familiarity with best practices and relevant API and ISO offshore structural standards.
  • Exposure to RBI strategies.
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills.
  • Pro active, organised, self directed; able to work independently and in a team.
  • Ability to work closely with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Right to work in the UK and based in Aberdeen or surrounding areas.
  • Willingness to travel to site offices and offshore facilities.
Benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid working.
  • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Company pension scheme - 10% employer contribution (no employee contributions required).
  • Company sponsored life insurance and private medical insurance.
  • Cycle scheme provided by Green Cycle Initiative.
  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Funded career and learning development opportunities.

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