Structural Engineer

NES Fircroft; Île-de-France; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking a Structural Engineer for a major FPSO project in Paris. This role involves designing and analyzing offshore subsea structures and requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in subsea design. Candidates must be proficient in FEA software like ABAQUS and possess strong hand calculation skills. The position is full-time with an excellent day rate on a contract basis. French proficiency is a plus, ensuring high-quality project delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in offshore subsea structure design and analysis.
• Strong knowledge of installation methods for collaboration with engineers.
• Proficiency in FEA software ABAQUS (2D shell and 3D volumic).

Responsabilités

• Design and analyze offshore subsea structures including large mudmats and suction piles.
• Provide feedback on drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Collaborate with draftsmen for accurate and timely data delivery.

Connaissances

Offshore subsea structure design

FEA software ABAQUS

Strong hand calculation skills

Excellent communication skills in English

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field

Outils

SACS software

Description du poste

NES Fircroft is partnering with a major EPCI contractor specialized in Marine & Offshore works who are looking for a Structural Engineer to work on a major FPSO project.

The position will be in our client offices in Paris and will operate on a contract basis for an initial 12‑month duration, with excellent potential to extend beyond as project work scopes develop. The role requires full‑time work in Paris, Monday – Friday. In return the individual will receive an excellent day rate.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze offshore subsea structures including FLETs, manifolds, suction piles, and large mudmats.
• Utilize FEA software ABAQUS (2D shell and 3D volumic) and Beam software SACS for structural analysis.
• Perform hand calculations to validate design solutions.
• Review and provide feedback on drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
• Collaborate with draftsmen, ensuring data provided is accurate and timely.
• Propose innovative solutions and improvements to project leads.
• Ensure all designs meet industry standards and project requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in offshore subsea structure design and analysis.
• Proficiency in FEA software ABAQUS (2D shell and 3D volumic) and ideally Beam software SACS.
• Aids Installation Knowledge.
• Strong hand calculation skills.
• Ability to work independently and propose effective design solutions.
• Excellent communication skills in English (both written and oral); proficiency in French is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high‑quality work.
• Strong knowledge of installation methods, essential for understanding the expectations of methods and operations engineers.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working on previous projects involving offshore subsea structures.
• Ability to review and provide constructive feedback on technical drawings.
• Strong collaboration skills with draftsmen and other team members.
• Commitment to meeting project deadlines and delivering accurate data.

With over 90 years of combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits to providing market‑leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.