Lead Structural Engineer with Python - Renewables

Clarehill Associates; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarehill Associates is seeking a Structural Engineer with Python coding experience for an Offshore Renewables role. You will lead the development of software tools for offshore wind foundation design, combining structural engineering with coding to deliver robust tools.

The role focuses on jackets, monopiles and steel towers, with FE modelling, loads analysis and integration with Matlab or Python. Offshore wind experience and a degree in mechanical/structural/civil engineering are essential,

Qualifications

• Mechanical / Structural / Civil Engineering degree required.
• Offshore wind engineering experience required.
• Experience programming with Matlab and Python.
• Structural engineering background required.

Responsibilities

• Lead programmer for offshore wind software tool.
• Develop foundation design tool for offshore wind.
• Create code using Matlab/Python for tool development.
• Perform FE modelling and loads analysis for jackets/monopiles/steel towers.
• Collaborate with senior offshore structural engineers for guidance.

Skills

Matlab

Python

Offshore wind

Structural engineering

Education

Mechanical / Structural / Civil Eng degree

Tools

DNV SESAM-GENIE

Job description

Job Description

Structural Engineer with Python coding for Design Engineer in Offshore Renewables

Lead Programmer for software tools for Leading Renewable Engineering Company

NB: please note it is essential to have OO software coding & structural engineering experience - any of Java/ C++/ C#, VB/ Python.

THE COMPANY:

Specialist engineers to the renewable energy sector - offshore wind, tidal, wave, marine. A fast growing, innovative and exciting renewable company to work for, that offer excellent chances for technical and personal development.

The Role:

• 1. Lead programmer for new software tool for offshore wind.
• 2. You will be leading development of offshore wind turbine foundations concept design tool.
• 3. You will enjoy the challenge of creating code, and have experience with codes such as Matlab, Python or similar.
• 4. Foundations & steel design for offshore wind turbines - stress, FE, loads modelling and complete design of large offshore foundations eg. Jackets, Monopiles and steel towers.
• 5. Supported by experienced offshore structural engineers, who will help shape the direction of the development with you and will be able to provide specific offshore wind guidance if required.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE:

• 1. Mechanical / Structural / Civil Engineering degree
• 2. Offshore Wind engineering experience
• 3. Experienced programmer using Matlab &/ Python
• 4. Structural engineering.

Advantage to have any of the following:

• 1. DNV's SESAM-GENIE.
• 2. dynamics of offshore wind turbine foundation (Jackets / Monopiles/ Floating)
• 3. Steel Structures eg Steel towers.
• 4. Geotechnical

NB: please note it is essential to have offshore wind structural engineering experience. Our client has an excellent attitude towards ongoing personal development, Training & Development. Perm role based in UK.