Structural Design Engineer

ALTEN India; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN India seeks an experienced offshore structural designer to deliver drawings, 3D models, and fabrication-ready documents. The role involves coordinating with engineers and multidisciplinary teams to resolve interfaces and ensure constructability per project standards.

Responsibilities include preparing offshore structural drawings, updating models with inputs, and supporting fabrication documentation, with oversight for junior designers and deliverable checks.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in offshore structural design and drafting.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and design software preferred.
• Knowledge of offshore drawing standards, detailing practices, and MTO preparation.
• Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and maintain offshore structural drawings, layouts, 3D models, and MTOs.
• Develop detailed structural design deliverables for offshore facilities, including jackets, topsides, modules, bridges, and support structures.
• Update models and drawings based on engineering inputs, project changes, and design reviews.
• Coordinate with structural engineers and multidisciplinary teams to resolve design interfaces and model clashes.
• Support constructability reviews, fabrication activities, and installation planning.
• Assist with MTO extraction, drawing coordination, and document management.
• Ensure drawing quality, accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project standards and procedures.
• Support fabrication and installation documentation requirements.
• Provide guidance to junior designers and check design deliverables (Senior level).

Skills

Offshore experience

Coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership guidance

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering

Tools

3D CAD

Job description

Develop and deliver offshore structural design and drafting outputs, including 3D models, drawings, and fabrication-ready documentation, ensuring compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and constructability needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and maintain offshore structural drawings, layouts, 3D models, and MTOs.
• Develop detailed structural design deliverables for offshore facilities, including jackets, topsides, modules, bridges, and support structures.
• Update models and drawings based on engineering inputs, project changes, and design reviews.
• Coordinate with structural engineers and multidisciplinary teams to resolve design interfaces and model clashes.
• Support constructability reviews, fabrication activities, and installation planning.
• Assist with MTO extraction, drawing coordination, and document management.
• Ensure drawing quality, accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project standards and procedures.
• Support fabrication and installation documentation requirements.
• Provide guidance to junior designers and check design deliverables (Senior level).

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Structural Design, Drafting, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in offshore structural design and drafting projects.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and design software preferred.
• Knowledge of offshore structural drawing standards, detailing practices, and MTO preparation.
• Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in offshore oil & gas, marine, or renewable energy projects is an advantage.