Graduate Engineer - Aberdeen

Acteon Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

2H Offshore are looking to add a Graduate Engineer to their team in Aberdeen. The Graduate Engineer's work will involve system design, structural and dynamic analysis of offshore structures, with exposure to fabrication, installation and integrity management.

There is strong emphasis on technical excellence and career development within 2H Offshore and the wider Acteon Group, with opportunities to broaden experience across offshore renewables and oil and gas sectors.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering with 2.1 minimum.
• Strong problem-solving and accuracy.
• Able to work independently and in teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience with software tools is advantageous, but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform design activities and dynamic structural analysis for subsea, platform and renewable structures.
• Ensure structural and fatigue performance meets functional, fabrication, and in-service needs.
• Communicate results to team and clients via meetings and reports.
• Prepare proposals.
• Utilize software packages such as Flexcom, Orcaflex, SACS, ANSYS and SolidWorks.
• Work independently and with stakeholders to build strong client relationships.
• Opportunity to progress into leading small teams and project scopes.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Independent working

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Flexcom

Orcaflex

SACS

Ansys

SolidWorks

Job description

2H Offshore is a global engineering contractor specialising in the design, engineering and integrity management of offshore structures, topsides facilities, subsea components and riser and conductor systems for the offshore renewables and oil and gas sectors. Both market sectors require similar engineering skill sets, and our breadth of experience in offshore structures and environments allows us to provide expertise at all stages of a project: feasibility and concept design, detailed design, procurement management, fabrication support, installation support, monitoring, integrity management, asset life extension and decommissioning.

2H Offshore are looking to add a Graduate Engineer to their team in Aberdeen. The Graduate Engineer will have an interest in Structural Design and Engineering. The Graduate Engineer's work will initially involve system design, structural and dynamic analysis of offshore structures and systems, with wider exposure to fabrication, installation and integrity management.

2H offers a vibrant and stimulating work environment where technical excellence, operational delivery, continuous improvement and teamwork are highly regarded. There is also plenty of opportunity for career development and broadening your horizons into different areas of engineering within 2H's business and the wider Acteon Group.

Duties & Main Responsibilities:

• Perform design activities including calculations, dynamic structural analysis and system configuration for a variety of subsea, platform and renewable energy structures
• Responsible for ensuring acceptable structural and fatigue performance of the designs, whilst considering the functional, fabrication, installation and in-service requirements
• Communication of technical results and conclusions to other members of the team and clients through meetings, presentations and written reports
• Preparation of proposals
• Utilize a number of state-of-the‑art commercial and in‑house software packages, from specialist global analysis tools such as Flexcom, Orcaflex and SACS, to general‑purpose finite element analysis and design tools such as Ansys and Solidworks.
• Work independently and within teams, supported by and working closely with stakeholders; to develop strong technical relationships with our clients; and to actively contribute to continuous development of 2H's engineering capabilities and reputation
• Opportunities to progress rapidly into leading small teams and project managing scopes of work

Requirements:

• Minimum 2.1 Master's Degree in Engineering (civil, mechanical, structural, offshore, hydrodynamic, renewable etc.), mathematics, physics, or similar
• Excellent problem‑solving skills
• Ability and enthusiasm to perform tasks and achieve results with a high degree of accuracy and precision
• Ability to work independently; strong sense of personal accountability and self‑motivation as well as collaboratively within a team
• Previous experience with industry‑standard software is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided
• Excellent communicator, in both written and verbal forms, with highly effective inter‑personal skills supported by good attention to detail
• Ability to work independently; strong sense of personal accountability and self‑motivation as well as collaboratively within a team
• Desire and ambition to achieve both technical and personal excellence by committing to personal and professional development
• Eligible to work in the UK