Vacancy
Lead Structural Engineer (Operational Engineering)

Referencenumber MISB03296, Rotterdam , Nederland

Structural, Offshore Engineering

Do you enjoy leading complex engineering projects with a focus on maritime and structural engineering? Would you like to be responsible for estimations, planning, budgets and client contact as well? This might be the opportunity for you.

We are looking for a Lead Structural Engineer Operational Engineering. In this role, you’ll be responsible from the very beginning of a project where you specify client questions into estimations, budgets and planning. During the project, you’ll be responsible for concept, design, calculations and engineering of offshore operations. Projects will focus on work ability, design of structures like seafastening and grillages, blade rack design, lifting analyses etc.  After finishing and handing over the final reports you’ll stay in touch with the clients during execution of the project. If necessary, you’ll travel offshore to guide the project and be point of contact for the offshore crew. The position of lead engineer will be a mix of engineering and project management, where about 70% of your time is focused on engineering and technical issues. The remaining time you’ll guide your team, contact/visit clients and make sure planning and budget stays under control.

Tasks

  • Estimating, budgeting, and planning for operational engineering projects
  • Inform and manage the engineering team about the project and planning
  • Responsible for concepts, designs and engineering of structural operational projects
  • Make calculations and models with software like Ansys, Solid Edge and Autocad
  • Being point of contact towards clients and offshore crew and open to travel offshore during execution of the projects

Job requirements

  • A MSc. in Maritime-, Mechanical-, Offshore Engineering, Naval Architecture or comparable
  • 7+  years’ experience in operational engineering projects with focus on structural engineering
  • Experience with software like Ansys, Solid Edge and Autocad
  • Experience with managing an engineeringteam and operational engineering projects
  • Having practical experience during execution would be a plus

Conditions

Could this role be your next career step? Apply now and let's discuss the opportunity in detail. Depending on the professional and personal situation, the role comes with an attractive remuneration package. We would like to explain the offer in a personal conversation.

Company Profile

Our client is renowned internationally operating engineering company serving the maritime industry, that provides consultancy and engineering services in the areas of ship design, equipment design, marine operations and building supervision.