Principal Structural Design Engineer Offshore

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The Senior Offshore Structural Engineer is responsible for leading the design analysis and integrity assessment of offshore structures

including jackets topsides subsea structures and floating systems. The role involves ensuring compliance with Saudi Aramco Standards international codes supervising junior engineers and supporting engineering activities through all project phases including FEED detailed design installation and decommissioning.

Lead structural design and advanced engineering analysis for offshore platforms and subsea systems.

Perform global and local analyses including in-place loadout lifting fatigue strength buckling and earthquake analysis.

Review and approve structural calculations drawings and project documentation.

Ensure engineering deliverables meet technical requirements manhour budgets and schedules.

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including piping instrumentation mechanical electrical architectural pipelines and geotechnical engineers.

Provide technical support during fabrication installation and offshore construction activities.

Develop and implement structural integrity management strategies for brownfield assets.

Review Saudi Aramco standards and design codes (API RP 2A/2SIM ISO 19900 series DNV-GL standards) and ensure compliance.

Mentor junior engineers and review their work.

Perform single disciple checks on drawings and documents.

Perform inter disciple checks on drawings and documents.

Bachelors or masters degree in civil/Structural Engineering.

10 years of offshore structural engineering experience.

Strong knowledge of Saudi Aramco standards and offshore structural design codes (API DNV ISO).

Proficiency in structural analysis tools (SACS and ).

Experience in FEED detailed engineering and brownfield modifications.

Understanding of offshore construction and installation methods.

Strong communication leadership and technical report-writing skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.

Chartered Engineer / Professional Engineer (CEng/PE) preferred.