Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer Location The Engineering Department is responsible for providing innovative and cost-effective Engineering services and solutions in all areas of Bluewater's business. It ensures a responsible approach to client requirements, international rules and regulations and HSEQ obligations to contribute to the realization of the company's goals and strategy. The Structural Engineering Section is part of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the design and engineering of the (steel) offshore structures of like Single Point Mooring systems and FPSO topsides. These structures are designed using 3D design tools. With finite element and analytical analysis, supported by in-house developed pre- and post-processing tools, the structures are de-signed for extreme conditions and fatigue life. About the job As Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting various structural analyses that are essential for creating and validating our designs in line with the project's technical specification, budget and planning. Additionally, you will contribute to the ongoing development of our tools and methodologies, ensuring they align with the demanding market requirements of the offshore energy industry. In this role, you will report directly to the Lead (Project) Engineer, providing regular updates on progress, setbacks and concerns related to the project. You will implement the HSEQ&RC requirements and assist the Lead (Project) Engineer in related meetings. Timely responses to Inter Discipline Checks, site queries, client communications, certifying authority requests, and vendor interactions will be crucial to ensuring smooth project execution. As you gain experience and demonstrate good performance, there is potential for growth into a.o. senior, specialist or lead engineer role. What we offer What we offer: • a fulltime/40 hours per week position within an international environment • besides a competitive salary, you will receive a 13th month, holiday allowance and travel allowance • 29 days of paid holiday annually and the opportunity to purchase 10 additional holidays annually • the opportunity to take part in our collective health insurance scheme • a good pension scheme of which we pay the complete pension contribution • onboarding program; we warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel home as soon as possible • different activities which are very diverse and always voluntary, for example playing sports, CPC run, Friday drinks, quiz night, Sail day and our annual Christmas party Requirements We are looking for an ambitious team player with good communication skills and ambition to grow. Furthermore: • A bachelor's/master's degree in Civil engineering, Naval Architecture or equivalent. • Ambition to contribute to continuous improvement of the engineering process and tools • 3+ years of relevant experience in structural engineering • Knowledge of Applied Mechanics and materials • Experience with FE programs, preferably ANSYS • Knowledge of analytical calculation/design methodologies • Knowledge of Automation and Python is a plus. • Knowledge of materials. • English good, verbally as well as in writing. Dutch is a plus. Want to know more? For more information please contact , .