NAVAL ENGINEER

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

We are seeking a skilled Naval Engineer to join our offshore project team. The Naval Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of marine and offshore structures specific to our Oil & Gas projects. This role requires a strong background in naval architecture and marine engineering, particularly in the offshore environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and analyze marine and offshore structures such as platforms, floating systems, mooring arrangements, and marine equipment, ensuring compliance with international standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies, technical evaluations, and risk assessments for marine structures, providing recommendations to optimize design integrity, stability, and performance.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams including structural engineers, marine engineers, offshore operations specialists, and project managers to integrate naval engineering solutions seamlessly into project designs.
• Prepare detailed engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports related to naval architecture and marine engineering for offshore projects.
• Review and evaluate vendor proposals, technical documentation, and construction drawings to ensure alignment with project requirements and industry standards.
• Participate actively in design reviews, technical meetings, and client presentations, effectively communicating complex engineering concepts and solutions.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and surveys offshore to verify construction progress, quality, and adherence to design specifications and safety protocols.
• Provide technical support during procurement activities, including bid evaluations, supplier selection, and contract negotiations for marine and offshore equipment and services.
• Stay informed about industry advancements, technological innovations, and regulatory developments relevant to naval architecture and marine engineering in offshore environments.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a Naval Engineer or Marine Engineer specifically in offshore projects within the Oil & Gas industry, with a strong background in EPC contracting.
• Proficiency in naval architecture software tools such as NAPA, MOSES, Orca3D, or equivalent.
• Solid understanding of marine and offshore engineering principles, including structural analysis, stability, hydrodynamics, and mooring systems.
• Familiarity with international standards and codes applicable to offshore structures (e.g., ABS, DNV, API).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred.