Senior Engineers - Structural

Senior Engineers - Structural

At Aibel, we believe that we have the dream job for you, whatever your reason or background is. We call ourselves Engineering Pioneers, which means that we take on every task with creativity and a drive to find better solutions. With us, you get the opportunity to develop your career through projects in both renewables and oil and gas.
Aibel’s office in Stavanger are seeking additional engineers with expertise in structural engineering. In this role, you will be involved in ongoing projects and support new studies and projects.

About the position
We are looking for candidates with expertise in structural strength calculations and hold an engineering or civil engineering degree in construction, mechanical engineering, or marine technology. Experience with design tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities and tasks include

• Perform structural analyses, including local calculations, to assess the integrity and stability of diverse structures. Use finite element analysis (FEA) and other approaches to evaluate structural components and systems, including non-linear and dynamic simulations using advanced FEA software such as Abaqus
• Apply knowledge of structural dynamics to evaluate the response of structures under different loading conditions, including vibration, fatigue, impact loads, and explosion loads
• Ensure compliance with relevant design codes and regulations
• Perform analysis work during the study phase, detailed design, and As-Built phase of projects
• Review and verify that 3D models and 2D drawings align with analysis conditions
• Collaborate with other disciplines within the project, conduct discipline and interdisciplinary checks of drawings and documents, and participate in internal design reviews as needed

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in construction, mechanical engineering, or marine technology
• At least 10 years of experience in structural engineering, with documented experience leading complex FEA projects
• Thorough understanding of the finite element method and its application to various structural challenges
• Proficiency with analysis software such as Genie, Sesam, Abaqus, StaadPro, MathCAD, and familiarity with the design and modelling tool E3D
• Ability to stay updated with the latest advancements in FEA software and structural analysis techniques
• Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience and willingness to mentor and train engineers in structural analysis and FEA

Personal qualities

• English is required; Norwegian is preferred
• Systematic and accurate
• Have high loyalty to deadlines and quality requirements
• Proactive, seek advice, and share their experiences with others
• Communicate well and can work effectively in a team
• Are flexible and able to solve problems collaboratively with their team and other disciplines
• Identify with Aibel’s values: Responsible, visionary, open, and flexible

Become our colleague
Aibel offers many career opportunities. With us, you can work across disciplines, build competence and develop your own potential. This contributes to a vibrant and engaging work environment. We also offer flexible working hours, and our welfare clubs have a wide range of activities and training opportunities for all our employees.

Our overall strategy is to strengthen and grow the company's strong position within various energy segments, including offshore wind, oil and gas and hydrogen. At the same time, we always pursue new opportunities. Aibel sees social responsibility as a fundamental prerequisite, and sustainable development is therefore a natural part of our guidelines, work procedures and decision-making processes.

We value diversity and work targeted to secure inclusion of all employees.

Application deadline and contact information:
For questions regarding the position, please contact:
Section Manager - Eivind Petersen-Øverleir
Work Place: Stavanger
Application deadline: 15.02.2025

We use Semac AS to perform background checks on all final candidates. Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. Candidates may be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment.

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Location: Stavanger