Offshore Installation Analyses Engineer

Saipem; Lombardia; Hybrid; EUR 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Gym access

Discounts & partnerships

In-house cafeteria

Job summary

Saipem is seeking an Offshore Installation Analyses Engineer to join the Asset Based Services team in Italy. You will assess the structural integrity of welds and offshore structures using fracture mechanics, employing FE tools such as ABAQUS and ANSYS, and coordinating testing with laboratories.

The role requires a Master’s degree in mechanical or civil engineering with structural focus, 0–2 years of experience in structural integrity, and knowledge of English (min. B1).

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering with structural engineering focus.
• 0-2 years in Structural Integrity Engineering or related fields.
• Familiarity with finite element software and fracture mechanics principles is a plus.
• Knowledge of English at least B1.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analyses of welds and offshore structures to define allowable flaw sizes.
• Coordinate with NDT and testing laboratories to verify repairs and tests.
• Learn and apply PIPTECH processes for welding and non-destructive testing offshore.
• Use FE tools (ABAQUS/ANSYS) for non-linear analyses and complex geometries.

Skills

Finite element analysis

Structural integrity

English (B1)

NDT fundamentals

Education

Master's in Mechanical or Civil Engineering with structural focus

Tools

ABAQUS

ANSYS

MATLAB

Job description

Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.

We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, we embrace diversity as a driver of innovation and inclusion, while prioritizing people’s safety and environmental sustainability, even in the most challenging conditions.

Saipem Offshore Construction (SOC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Saipem S.p.A. SOC brings together all operational activities in Italy related to fabrication, technical services, maintenance, and logistics, providing essential support for the execution of offshore construction and offshore wind projects.

Purpose of the position

As Offshore Installation Analyses Engineer you will be part of the Asset Based Services Business Line working on the structural integrity of the welds containing defects (using fracture mechanics principles) and of the structures built by Saipem offshore and in prefabrication yards.

How can you support us?

• Perform Structural Analyses of Welds performed by Saipem on board of the Installation vessels and at prefabrication yards to define allowable flaw size to be verified by Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and to select the weld to be repaired
• Acquire skills in the techniques on the core processes of pipe / loading / Pipeline Technology (PIPTECH) regarding welding processes and non-destructive testing in the offshore field.
• Use of analytical approaches based on international standards (BS 7910, API 1104, API 579, DNV RP-F108)
• Use of finite element structural analysis tools (ABAQUS, ANSYS) for dedicated non-linear analyses and special geometry welds and structures.
• Follow up mechanical testing of the relevant weld/structure material. Help both Saipem and external mechanical testing laboratories specifying the required tests and following up the testing activities.

What are we looking for?

Education

Master's Degree in either Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering with structural engineering skills.

Background

Structural Integrity Engineering 0-2 years, use of Finite Element Softwares is a plus

Languages

Knowledge of English: min. B1

Technical/IT Knowledge

Previous experience on the job role are valuable but not necessary.

• Capability in programming and (e.g. Fortran, visual basic, Pyton, ...) are valuable but nut not necessary
• Experience with Finite element (ABAQUS, Ansys) are valuable but not necessary
• Experience in using MATLAB environment is valuable but not necessary
• Knowledge of fracture mechanics principles is valuable but not necessary

What else should you know?

• Office location for the applicant will be Saipem Pipeline Center in Fano in Italy
• Missions in office location in Romania and in France will be also needed.
• Construction and installation design Activities are performed in different locations in Saipem around the world and on-board of the lay vessels during construction.

What We Can Offer To You

• Fixed Term contract - 12 mesi CCNL Energia e Petrolio
• For home office contract: Pay not lower than 38.000 €
• Corporate Benefits : We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, internal gym, discounts and partnerships, services related to health, family, well-being, and in-house cafeteria.
• Hybrid working model [if applicable]: Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
• Location: Fano (PU)

Regulatory Compliance

The Decision Is Made In Compliance With

• the principle of equal pay for the same work or work of equal value;
• the pay transparency requirements set out in EU Directive 2023/970 and the relevant national implementing legislation

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