- Posted 18 April 2023
- SalaryCompetitive
- LocationProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineRenewable Energy
- ReferenceBH-33421
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Senior Structural Engineer
Job description
WRS are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer on behalf of our client who is a leading global technology and services provider for the floating offshore wind energy market.
As a Senior Structural Engineer, you would be joining the team in either Aix-En-Provence, France or Lisbon, Portugal to assist with both current designs for specific site conditions, and R&D to optimise the performance, fabrication, and ultimately the cost of their floating wind projects.
The main responsibilities include:
Role Requirements:
If you are interested in this role and meet the requirements, please apply below or contact me at sam.sargeant@worldwide-rs.com.
As a Senior Structural Engineer, you would be joining the team in either Aix-En-Provence, France or Lisbon, Portugal to assist with both current designs for specific site conditions, and R&D to optimise the performance, fabrication, and ultimately the cost of their floating wind projects.
The main responsibilities include:
- Design tasks for current projects including preliminary sizing of steel structures, strength, buckling and fatigue analysis, and detailing of the structures
- Interface with drafters to produce packages of drawings for certification and fabrication
- Follow closely the fabrication planning and execution phases to provide support as necessary
- Prepare project specifications and structural design criteria
- Develop initial or conceptual structural designs and layouts
Role Requirements:
- Master of Science in a relevant field of engineering (Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, Materials Science, etc.
- Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in the design of ship, offshore structures, or wind turbine supporting structures
- Minimum one (1) year of professional experience in floating wind
- Experience in using commercial FEA software such as ANSYS or equivalent
- Firm and practical knowledge of class standards and relevant regulations (ABS, BV, DNVGL, and/or API)
- Proficiency in two (2) or more programming languages (Matlab, Python, VBA)
- Experience in drafting and modeling tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino)
- Strong technical and data analysis skills
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written skills, is essential
- Ability to become a key person for projects on behalf of the Structural Engineering Group
- Outstanding organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Display excellent oral and written communication skills
- Possess the ability to work independently; is self-directed and motivated
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work with colleagues in a positive and collaborative manner
- Proven experience working in multidisciplinary environments within a global context
- Strong time management skills,
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Capacity to provide technical supervision to junior engineers
- Be eligible to work in the required location
If you are interested in this role and meet the requirements, please apply below or contact me at sam.sargeant@worldwide-rs.com.