Structural Mechanical Approval Engineer Offshore Containers
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Job Summary
Help shape the standards that underpin offshore container safety worldwide.
Join DNVs specialist Container Approval team the recognised authority behind the certification of offshore containers lifting equipment and portable offshore units used across the global energy industry. Working with customers around the world youll carry out structural and mechanical assessments solve complex engineering challenges and contribute directly to the standards that define safe offshore operations.
In this exciting Engineer role youll be supported by experienced technical experts gain exposure to international projects and develop your expertise within a team that sits at the forefront of this specialist field.
Our Department
Assurance Services brings together over 170 specialists delivering technical assurance verification and advisory services across the energy sector. This role sits within Asset Assurance supporting the safe operation of assets throughout their lifecycle from installation through to decommissioning.
This Opportunity
Based at our modern offices in Dyce youll join a highly respected team of structural and mechanical engineers responsible for the certification of offshore containers and portable offshore units used throughout the global energy industry.
What makes this team different is the influence it has on the industry itself. DNV-ST-E271 became the recognised benchmark for offshore container design and certification and our team continues to maintain and develop the standard today.
We also played a leading role in the development of ISO 10855 helping shape international best practice.
Working with customers around the world youll encounter a wide variety of projects technical challenges and industries making this an excellent opportunity to develop deep technical expertise while building broader commercial and project management skills.
As an Approval Engineer you will:
- Assess offshore containers lifting equipment and portable offshore units against DNV and international standards
- Work alongside recognised industry experts who help develop and maintain global best practice
- Apply engineering analysis tools including finite element modelling to solve complex technical challenges
- Take increasing ownership of projects customer relationships and technical decisions as your experience grows
- Develop commercial project management and stakeholder management skills through direct customer exposure
- Build an international professional network through collaboration with colleagues and clients worldwide
- Access structured development technical training and professional growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
We value all our people and the contributions they make to our business so its important that the compensation and benefits available make us feel valued. That is why we offer a flexible package allowing you to choose the things that matter most to you including:
- Non-contractual profit share scheme
- Lifestyle benefits: 26 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays and flexible working options
- Wellbeing benefits:
- Private Medical and Dental Insurance
- Annual health assessments and gym allowance
- Eye test and glasses contribution
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Financial Benefits: including a Pension Scheme with employer pension contributions up to 9% Life Assurance and Income Protection
- Travel benefits including Season Ticket Loan
- Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use)
- Re-imbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to 570)
- Access to employee retail discount site for high street and on-line shopping
Qualifications
We expect you to share our passion for your personal and professional development. As well as being able to demonstrate the right attitudes requirements for this position include:
- HND or Minimum 2:2 degree in a relevant Engineering discipline preferably Mechanical or Structural Engineering. Aeronautical or Civil Engineering may be considered
- Knowledge of fundamental principles in engineering topics including but not limited to loads and load combinations mechanics materials joining techniques and standard detailing fabrication methods and structural analysis (including the use of Finite Element Method)
- Excellent numerical analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in Excel and/or mathematical modelling will be beneficial although not essential
- An inquisitive outlook with sound logical reasoning and an ability to produce clear and correct technical reports based on your own work
- Familiar with commercial and project management principles with an interest in developing skills in project planning budgeting and customer engagement
- Self-motivated and organised with the ability to prioritise competing demands manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and deliver against project objectives and deadlines
- Able to maintain high standards of safety quality and performance when working under pressure and to challenging timescales
- Excellent interpersonal and team working skills confident in building professional relationships and ability to demonstrate excellent written verbal communication and presentation skills.
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About Company
Driven by our purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment, DNV enables organizations to advance the safety and sustainability of their business.
