Senior / Lead Structural Engineer FEA / ansys

Senior / Lead Structural Engineer - FEA / ANSYS

Location: London

Contract Type: Contract (18 months, outside IR35)

Industry: Oil & Gas

Key Responsibilities

• Structural Analysis and Design: Perform detailed structural analyses for FPSO hulls and turret mooring systems using ANSYS and rule-based calculations.
• Modelling and Simulations: Create 3D finite element models (FEM) for complex marine structures. Evaluate the effects of dynamic loads, such as wind, wave, and current forces.
• Code Compliance: Ensure designs meet relevant offshore codes and standards (e.g., DNV, ABS, ISO, API). Prepare documentation, calculations, and reports for client review and certification.
• Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including naval architects, mechanical engineers, and installation leads. Attend client and project meetings to provide technical input and ensure project alignment.

Requirements

• Proficiency in structural analysis software, particularly ANSYS.
• Experience with offshore engineering principles, including hydrodynamic and environmental loads.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent report writing abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient with design codes such as DNV, ABS, API, AISC, and Eurocode.

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