Senior Project Engineer

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Location: Aberdeen
Permanent Staff Position

Roles and Responsibilities:
Support FEED & Concept Studies for asset development activities, including, conversions, upgrade projects and major marine newbuilds for One Fleet.
Provide Naval Architecture and Marine systems knowledge and capability
Ensure that the marine assets remain at the forefront of technology innovation, operational and environmental efficiency
Determination of budget and schedule for asset modifications
Definition and management of 3rdparty related SOW related to vessel and marine systems.
Vetting of 3rdparty assets and potential conversion opportunities as input to wider fleet strategy decision making.

Your Qualifications and Skills:
Essential: Degree qualifications in naval architecture and / or marine engineering with small craft design, ocean engineering, marine engineering / naval architecture, or offshore engineering. Preferred:
Registration with UK Engineering Council, and membership of a licensed professional engineering institution.
Extensive NA experience covering
Vessel and general structural design Stability
Vessel motions and hydrodynamics
Able to perform Vessel stability and loading checks related to Topsides equipment additions, removals, modifications, and upgrades, (Lay towers, winches, product storage systems, cranes), determining lightship impact.
Able to perform design/review of vessel interfaces, hull structures, determining impact of and modifications required and related to:
Integration of / upgrade to: pipelay equipment including tower systems, winches, permanent and portable
Product storage systems, Baskets and reels
Crane upgrades
Roll reduction and anti-heeling systems
Sea fastenings and deck reinforcement
Basic knowledge of pipelay systems, equipment and methods, reel lay, flexlay and vessel integration
Providence of guidance on applicable Class rules, regulations and standards
Ability to perform asset screening review and reporting for potential assets
Ability to write specifications, define SOW, liaise with equipment providers, shipyards to formalise and develop basic costings / develop schedule inputs
Ability to use AutoCad software
Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office software
Experience of interfacing with multi-disciplined, multicultural teams
Articulate communication and presentation skills
A high level of organisational and time management skills

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