Structural Designer
You will be a key member of a design team which is responsible for delivering a range of class leading innovative engineering designs.
As Structural Designer you will be a key member of a design team which is responsible for delivering a range of class leading innovative engineering designs and solutions to satisfy customers. Our Flexibles team in Brondby, Denmark perform total riser and flowline system design, engineering, procurement, manufacture, testing, documentation and delivery. Our flexible pipes are used for versatile offshore oil and gas applications including production, gas lift, gas injection, water injection and various ancillary lines including potable water and liquid chemical lines.
As Structural Designer your experience or expertise of draught engineering in the field structural systems will act as a good foundation to your success in this role. An exceptional appreciation of the commercial implications of engineering decision making, deliver technical guidance and best practice, along with the ability to turn client-driven requirements into profitable solutions are all critical to this role.
You will be a competent individual with an ability to complete design tasks pertinent to the position, completing challenges both individually and as part of a design team, working in collaboration with other team members and colleagues. You should be keen to take on fresh challenges, develop your technical and interpersonal skills as well as expand your knowledge and experience and share them through a variety of exciting projects.
Duties and responsibilities:
- All tasks are carried out in accordance with Engineering group policies under the guidance of the Structural Design Lead Engineer
- As part of this team you support local operations and departments as necessary to facilitate the smooth running of the business
- Produce and check drawings, models and design
- Ensure all deliverables are technically in accordance with client requirements
- Ensure timely and thorough review of client specifications and communication of findings
- Propose solutions to design problems in assigned projects
- Create parts and Bill of Materials in the Team center system according to best practice
- Prepare engineering documents (such as drawings, technical illustrations, manuals, reports and calculations) and basic layouts for designs, or parts of design, ensuring they are completed within the required timescales
- Progress and lead small to medium sized projects as assigned by the Lead Engineer with some supervision
- Participate in test programs and factory acceptance tests to validate designs
- Report any design changes which may have a cost or schedule impact to the relevant project personnel
- Attend and participate in client meetings always ensuring customer care is at the foremost position
- Contribute to the investigation, resolution and documentation of Engineering Queries in a timely and technically acceptable fashion
- Liaise with clients and suppliers as required and provide engineering support as required.
- Remain aware and involved in the latest developments within the industry and the greater engineering world to identify any potential concepts that could be incorporated into new designs
- Travel as and when required in order to support business
- Carry out any other reasonable duties when requested by a line manager
Qualifications
Skills & experience required
Strategic
- Able to understand, evaluate and apply technical information
- Anticipates the impact of change and rises to the challenge, with the ability to accept risk and uncertainty
- Has solutions and suggestions that are effective in addressing the problem at hand
- Able to understand the business needs and drivers
Operating
- Adept at exercising good judgement (sometimes with incomplete information) whilst being constrained by tight deadlines
- Be willing to provide colleagues with the information they need to complete their tasks and eliminate roadblocks
- Be quick to identify critical information and respond appropriately
- Able to apportion time effectively to complete tasks
- Able to define, work within and improve business processes based on immediate and future business needs
Energy
- Will be energised by challenges and drawn towards opportunities
Organisational
- Confident and professional when representing the company in person and in writing
- Aspiring and keen to advance within the organisation
- Personal and Interpersonal
- A strong sense of customer focus (internal/external)
- A candid team player who collaborates with peers to solve problems
- Committed to self-improvement and development through the role in order to achieve career goals
- Firm and diplomatic when negotiating
- Personal and Interpersonal
Qualifications:
Essential
- Degree in Engineering
Desirable
- MSc Engineering
Experience:
Essential
- Working knowledge of structural design projects
- 2-3 year draughting experience
Desirable
- Relevant experience within Oil and Gas
- Writing specifications for scopes of work and managed projects delivered by suppliers
Skills, training or special knowledge
Essential
- Computer literacy (including good command of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook)
- Proficient in CREO PDMLink & Team Centre, Solidworks
- Understanding of ISO9001 and API Q1
- Working knowledge in structural and stress analysis; calculation by hand, knowledge of design codes including, EC Directives and CE Marking, ASME, ATEX, Norsok, EN12079/DNV2.7-1, Puwer and Loler.
- Proficient written and spoken English skills
Desirable
- Design codes: API 6A, 5CT, 16, 17 and others, NACE, EC Directives and CE Marking, ASME, ATEX, Norsok, EN12079/DNV2.7-1, Puwer and Loler
- Proficient written and spoken Danish skills
Quality Assurance
Carry out all duties in accordance with the Quality Assurance procedures and department/area work instructions.
Contribute to general improvements in the quality and key activities of the department/area.
Training
Participate in training where required.
Health, Safety and Environment
Carry out all duties safely and in accordance with the Health & Safety Policy, Employee Handbook, procedures, training and instruction.
To be safety conscious and report any safety hazards to the HSE representative.
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