Senior or Principal Structural Engineer

Subsea7 has an opportunity for a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer to join our Central Engineering team within the UK & Global IRM department in our Aberdeen, Westhill office, on either a Staff or Contract basis.

Operating in a technical, challenging and diverse environment the role will involve working with various diverse engineering projects. The role will be responsible for supporting the execution of structural design scopes with tenders and live projects currently in execution.

You will be an expert in the field of structural engineering and analysis of offshore and subsea structures. Key attributes required for this position are:

Extensive experience in the structural engineering and analysis of offshore and subsea steel structures
Extensive experience in seafastening, lift rigging and installation aid design
Chartered or approaching Chartered Engineer status

What will you be doing?

Provide specialist skills, integrity and knowledge in key areas of subsea structures engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements and current good engineering practice
Undertake responsibility for production of deliverables, which may include preparation and checking of design reports, engineering support to Drawing Office, design calculations, specifications, procedures, analyses, progress reports, bid evaluations, study reports and various third party submissions
Design and detailing in accordance with acknowledged industry codes, standards and design guidelines, client specification and scopes of work
Production and checking of design documentation including feasibility reports, detailed design reports, equipment specification etc
Production of specification, data sheets and MTOs
Provide stress analysis for various subsea structures, utilizing STAAD Pro, FS2000, ANSYS and ABAQUS or similar software
Provide specialist structural engineering assistance during occasional periods of site working
Provide specialist structural support to Business Acquisition and FEED study execution
Train/mentor junior and graduate engineers

Degree qualified or above in a relevant Engineering Discipline
Structural subsea experience in a similar role
Experience of production and checking of design documentation
Knowledge/use of STAAD Pro, FS2000, ANSYS and ABAQUS or similar software
Ability to lead and function with a design team and across multiple projects
Can work to deadlines set by management
Identifies industry codes, standards and design guidelines
Deliver stress analysis work on projects
Ability to support package engineering and management
Provide structural engineering support to the execution of multi-discipline projects, Business Acquisition and FEED study execution