Senior Design Engineer - VR/30896
Currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Design Engineer on a permanent staff basis for a leading global drilling contractor based in Tullos, Aberdeen.
Reporting to the Design Engineering Manager, the Senior Design Engineer will have the following main duties and responsibilities:
- Coordinating engineering design work for rig modifications and upgrades.
- Producing 2D and 3D designs and drawings using Autodesk Design Suite (Inventor, Navisworks, AutoCAD, etc).
- Preparing design concepts for proposed modifications and FEED studies.
- Preparing project specifications and request for quotation (RFQ) packages for engineering and rig modification work scopes.
- Reviewing and controlling detailed engineering work from third party companies.
- Producing and reviewing engineering calculations.
- Supporting projects through fabrication and installation phases, including site supervision as required.
- Providing fleetwide onshore technical support, including responding to information requests for design documentation for the company’s vessels.
- Conducting offshore and shipyard visits and surveys.
- Carrying out project planning activities, including producing and maintaining project schedules.
- Preparing submissions for Class (DNV), Flag State and other authorities as required.
- Ensuring drawings are maintained and revised, as necessary, following rig modifications.
- Providing technical checking and approval of drawings, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
Experience/Qualifications:
Essential:
- An engineering degree qualification in a relevant discipline (Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, etc).
- Previous experience in a similar Senior Design Engineer type role directly within the North Sea Oil & Gas industry.
- Experience with engineering design in the offshore or shipping industries.
- Experience with 3D design work including use of point clouds (laser scans) for engineering design purposes.
- Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor.
Desirable:
- MEng Engineering degree qualification.
- Experience with drilling rig design scopes.
- Onsite project engineering experience.
- Project management experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Project.
- Experience with STAAD and Mathcad software.
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