Structural Engineer - Jackets
- Civil Structural
- Rotterdam
Kelsey King
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Are you a structural engineering expert with a passion for offshore platforms? Join our client’s leading team as a Jacket Engineer and play a key role in designing safe, cost-efficient jacket structures for fixed offshore installations.
Company information
Our client provides tailor-made solutions in the field of offshore energy activities. They advise from the first feasibility studies to the execution of all engineering and procurement activities! They have a proven track record in the field of offshore platforms, FPSOs, onshore facilities and complex steel and mechanical installations for marine applications and are making great strides in the market for offshore hydrogen production.
Vacancy information
Our client is looking for a skilled Jacket Engineer to support the structural engineering of offshore jacket platforms from concept through installation. In this role, you’ll focus on the full lifecycle of jacket substructure design—spanning conceptual studies, detailed engineering, and marine operations. Your responsibilities will include leading the structural design of jacket components such as conductor guides and pile sleeves, performing comprehensive analyses using tools like SACS and ANSYS, and ensuring compliance with offshore codes and standards. You’ll also contribute to pre-service engineering by evaluating load-out, lifting, transportation, and upending scenarios, using MOSES for dynamic and stability simulations.
What do you need
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- 5–10 years of offshore structural engineering experience, particularly in jacket design
- Proficiency in SACS, ANSYS, and MOSES
- Strong knowledge of offshore codes (API RP 2A-WSD/LRFD, DNV-ST-F101, ISO 19901)
- Hands-on experience with pile-soil interaction and fatigue analysis
- Background in marine operations engineering (e.g., load-out, launch, upending)
- Effective communicator with strong report writing and technical documentation skills
- Exposure to fabrication yard or offshore installation support is advantageous
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