Offshore Geotechnical Digital Engineer | Automation & AI

COWI; Aalborg; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

COWI is shaping offshore wind through digital geotechnical engineering. Join our Offshore Geotechnics team to contribute across site investigations, design support, and advanced analyses, including numerical modelling and automated workflows.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary experts, advance digital tools, and help drive innovation in geotechnical processes while working in an international environment.

Qualifications

• Hold an MSc or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline, with approximately 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrate solid geotechnical engineering fundamentals, analytical capabilities, and experience with numerical modelling and geotechnical software.
• Possess proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or similar programming environments, with the ability or interest to develop digital engineering solutions.
• Show a keen interest in automation, digitalisation, and the continuous improvement of engineering processes and workflows.
• Be capable of working independently, effectively structuring both short- and long-term objectives, priorities, and processes.
• Thrive in collaborative environments, communicating fluently in English and working closely with colleagues and specialists through open feedback and knowledge-sharing practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver geotechnical engineering analyses, interpretation, assessments, and design support for offshore wind projects.
• Perform advanced numerical modelling and geotechnical analyses using tools such as PLAXIS.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance engineering tools, scripts, and automated workflows using Python, MATLAB, and similar technologies.
• Support the adoption of automation, AI, and digital engineering solutions within geotechnical processes.
• Support the efficient management, analysis, and visualisation of geotechnical data to improve project outcomes.
• Collaborate with geotechnical, structural, and digital specialists across disciplines, while contributing to technical development initiatives and knowledge sharing within the Offshore Geotechnics team.

Education

MSc in Geotechnical Engineering

PhD (preferred)

Tools

PLAXIS

Python

MATLAB

Geotechnical software

Job description

COWI is shaping offshore wind through digital geotechnical engineering. Join our Offshore Geotechnics team to contribute across site investigations, design support, and advanced analyses, including numerical modelling and automated workflows.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary experts, advance digital tools, and help drive innovation in geotechnical processes while working in an international environment.