Senior Riser Engineer: Lead Offshore System Design & Analysis

Anotech; Puteaux; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Anotech is seeking a Senior Riser Engineer to act as the technical authority for the design, analysis, and qualification of offshore riser systems. You will work with subsea teams, suppliers, and procurement to drive critical engineering decisions and ensure delivery to project milestones.

You will lead complex analyses, mentor junior engineers, and communicate fluently in English with international stakeholders, producing high‑quality documentation and technical reports.

Qualifications

• Extensive offshore engineering experience in riser systems or subsea structures.
• Ability to lead topics with minimal supervision and mentor junior engineers.
• Strong analytical mindset and capability to challenge assumptions.
• Excellent communication, including influencing suppliers and stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating interfaces across subsea, structural, and installation disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for riser system design and qualification.
• Define and optimize riser architectures aligned with project constraints.
• Lead high-level dynamic analyses (fatigue, extreme loads, VIV, installation).
• Author and review technical documentation including design bases and specs.
• Coordinate supplier evaluations and support procurement decisions.
• Ensure compliance with API, DNV, ISO standards and client specs.
• Oversee project planning, supplier schedules, and risk mitigation.
• Supervise fabrication and testing activities on-site at suppliers.
• Coordinate interfaces with subsea, structural, installation and materials teams.
• Lead technical meetings in English and present to international stakeholders.
• Mentor and transfer knowledge to junior engineers.

Skills

Technical leadership

English proficiency

Tools

OrcaFlex

Python

Shear7

Job description

Anotech is seeking a Senior Riser Engineer to act as the technical authority for the design, analysis, and qualification of offshore riser systems. You will work with subsea teams, suppliers, and procurement to drive critical engineering decisions and ensure delivery to project milestones.

You will lead complex analyses, mentor junior engineers, and communicate fluently in English with international stakeholders, producing high‑quality documentation and technical reports.