Structural Engineer (Project Engineer)

Description

The DOF Group is present in all regions of the World and is growing.

Join DOFs growth as a Structural Engineer!

With numerous long-term projects secured, DOF is expanding rapidly. We are looking for more colleagues to strengthen the engineering team and contribute to our success.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural analysis and design, with a passion for solving complex engineering challenges. You will be responsible for design and analyze structural systems for various projects, conduct structural calculations, simulations, and modeling using engineering software (AutoCAD). Your creativity and expertise will be essential in develop integrated design solutions. By ensuring timely completion and maintaining exceptional quality in all assigned tasks, your contribution will play a crucial role in the overall success of our projects.

Far from ordinary - It is not your everyday job

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree or specialization is preferred.
• Proven experience in structural engineering, with expertise in designing and analysing, preferably within offshore/subsea sector.
• Structural steel design for a dynamic marine environment and marine operations
• Seafastening design, including design and analysis of grillages, winch bases, lay spreads and work platforms to DNV standards
• Performing analysis of allowable stress of structures to relevant standards
• Lifting equipment design / checks according to DNV codes
• Installation aid design and analysis
• Ship structure knowledge an advantage
• Understanding of steel fabrication methods and standards, including welding.
• Ability to perform hand (spreadsheet) calculations as well as use tools such as FEA and beam / column modellers
• 2D and 3D CAD skills
• Excellent written reporting skills
• Proficiency in engineering software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Valut, ANSYS, Space Gas) and engineering calculations (Mathcad).
• Strong analytical skills and practical mindset.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Proficient in Microsoft Packages - Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Project
• Fluent in English (both written and verbal)

This position reports to the Engineering Manager in Norway.

Who we are

With a multi-national workforce of about 5,000 personnel, DOF Group ASA is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, and engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With over 40 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology and capacity.

DOF's core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry. The Company's main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia.

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Office location is Bergen, Storebø, Oslo or Haugesund.

Is this the perfect role for you, but you don't meet every single requirement? Our culture of innovation is built on valuing the right person for the role over a perfect alignment with a job description. Not least because research tell us women and minorities are unlikely to apply if they aren't able to match all the role requirements listed. Building a diverse, inclusive, and positive workplace is important to DOF, so we say, apply for the role - it's the best way to find the right person for this or other roles and that could be you.

Application due date: 31. January 2025. We evaluate candidates on a rolling basis

Contacts

Per Christian Vie, Engineering Manager; perchristian.vie@dof.com

Elisabeth Walle, Senior HR Advisor; elisabeth.walle@dof.com

Benefits

At DOF, we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as part of our team:

• Worldwide Fleet: Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations.
• Competitive Insurance and Pension Schemes: We offer comprehensive insurance and pension plans to ensure your peace of mind and financial security.
• Physical Activity Subsidy: We support your well-being by offering subsidies for physical activities, helping you stay active and healthy.
• Company Apartments at Voss: Enjoy access to our company apartments at Myrkdalen Fjellandsby, perfect for skiing in during the winter and hiking during the summer.
• Career Growth: We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company, whether it's moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways