Principal Engineer - Offshore (Civil & Structural)
Wood
14 days+
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Job summary
Wood in Chennai seeks an experienced structural engineer for offshore green field projects, jackets and topsides, and brown field modifications. You will lead select packages and review complex layouts to ensure feasibility and safety.
The role requires hands-on use of SACS and STAAD Pro, plus ANSYS/USFOS/GRL WEAP/MOSES familiarity; you will mentor a team of 6–12 engineers and ensure compliant installation schemes for jackets and topsides.
Qualifications
- Lead or area lead on offshore green field jackets and topsides.
- Experience in jacket brown field modifications and installation feasibility.
- Hands-on experience with structural analysis tools and codes.
Responsibilities
- Review and approve structural drawings, WCR and MTO.
- Lead a team of 6-12 engineers on offshore projects.
- Ensure feasible installation schemes for jackets, risers and topsides.
Skills
Offshore leadership
Structural analysis
Fatigue analysis
Seismic analysis
Loadout analysis
Jacket & topside
FPSO/FLNG modules
Bolted & welded
Team leadership
SACS
STAAD Pro
ANSYS
USFOS
GRL WEAP
MOSES
Tools
SACS
STAAD Pro
ANSYS
USFOS
GRL WEAP
MOSES
Job description
- Experienced in Offshore Green field projects (Jackets & Topsides for Well head, LQ, Riser, Platform & Process platforms) as Lead or Area Lead
- Experienced in Jacket Brown field modifications (Clamped Boat landings, Jacket walkway, Riser clamps, Riser Protector) including installation feasibility and schemes.
Experienced in performing high end analysis like Spectral Fatigue Analysis, Pushover/Seismic analysis of Jacket structures, Non-linear blasts. - Experienced in performing Pre-Service analysis such as Loadout/Sea transportation and Lift, analysis of large modules including sea-fastening schemes.
- Experienced in performing Jacket float over analysis. Experienced in FPSO/FLNG topsides modules.
Experienced in Bolted and Welded connections.
Hands on experience in use of software such as SACS, STAAD Pro - Experience with ANSYS/ USFOS /Grl WEAP /MOSES preferable
Reviewing and Approving Structural drawings, WCR and MTO
Able to lead a team of 6 - 12 team members
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