Naval Architecture Lead Engineer

For one of our clients in the offshore oil and gas industry we are looking for a Lead Naval Architecture Engineer.

Our clients designs, builds, installs and operates offshore floating facilities for the offshore energy industry. They are a leading technology provider and they put their marine expertise and the service of a responsible energy transition by reducing emissions from fossil fuel production, while developing cleaner solutions for renewable energy sources.

The Role
In the role of Naval Architect you are responsible for both contributing to the expertise and knowledge within the Naval Architectural discipline as well as taking the role on projects. You will contribute to ensure that knowledge and expertise is maintained and expanded to deliver high-quality and cost-effective designs of our Clients products. You will particularly focus on FPSOs products.
 
It is expected that you are ready to take a project role as a Discipline Lead Engineer (DLE). As a DLE, you are responsible for project management functions in leading the discipline which may consist up to 3-4 Naval Architects and additionally few designer/drafters.

Requirements

Our Client is looking for candidates who have an MSc or BSc degree or equivalent (i.e. Professional Certification) in Naval Architecture. You have at least 7 years relevant working experience.
 
Furthermore you have:

• In-depth experience and sound technical knowledge of Naval Architecture in both conceptual and detailed design.
• Preferably experience in Engineering & Design and/or Operation of floating & production units (FSO's, FPSO's, Oil & Gas and Chemical tankers, Drilling Units, Semi's, TLP) for the Oil & Gas Industry
• Good interface knowledge with related disciplines i.e. Marine systems, E&I, Piping, HVAC, Process & Technical Safety;
• Familiar with rules of classification societies (i.e.: ABS, DNV GL, BV and Lloyds), international organizations and proper implementation of Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) policies.