Subsea Structure Engineer Oil & Gas

Hill International; Milano; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global construction management company is seeking a Subsea Structure Engineer for shallow-water offshore projects in Milan, Italy. The candidate will be responsible for engineering design verification, installation support, and integrity assurance of subsea structures. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering and 5-12 years of relevant experience are required. Proficiency in design tools such as ANSYS and Abaqus is essential. This is a full-time position with an emphasis on offshore engineering experience.

Competenze

• 5-12 years subsea/offshore structural engineering experience.
• Proficiency with ANSYS, Abaqus, SACS or OrcaFlex.
• Knowledge of API, DNV, ISO standards.
• Offshore exposure (installation, inspection, FAT/SIT) preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and interface skills.

Mansioni

• Perform structural strength global/local analysis and fatigue assessments.
• Evaluate hydrodynamic loading and soil-structure interaction.
• Support offshore campaigns during load-out, transport and installation.
• Coordinate with pipeline controls, umbilical and geotechnical disciplines.
• Update structural models for life-of-field evaluation.

Conoscenze

Engineering Support

Cost Estimates

Log Analysis

Petrel

BLM

Production Data

Production operations

Petroleum Engineering

Engineering Analysis

Economic Analysis

Development Plans

Reservoir Characterization

Technical Support

Technical Reports

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil / Structural Engineering or Naval Architecture

Master's degree in Offshore / Structural / Ocean Engineering (preferred)

Strumenti

ANSYS

Abaqus

SACS

OrcaFlex

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Title: Subsea Structure Engineer (Shallow-Water Offshore Project)

Hill International provides program project and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance inspection scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance. For more information on Hill please visit our website at

The Subsea Structure Engineer is responsible for the engineering design verification, installation support and integrity assurance of subsea structures used in shallow-water offshore developments. These include manifolds, PLETs, PLEMs, jumpers, tie-in structures, pipeline supports and foundations.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities :

Engineering Design & Analysis

• Perform structural strength global / local analysis and fatigue assessments.
• Evaluate hydrodynamic loading and soil–structure interaction.
• Review FE models using ANSYS, Abaqus, SACS, OrcaFlex.
• Ensure compliance with DNV, API 17D, API RP 2A, ISO 13628.

Structural Layout & Deliverables

• Develop GA drawings, structural layouts, foundations, mudmats.
• Review protection structures (mattresses, rock dumping).
• Prepare interface drawings with pipeline controls and umbilicals.

3. Installation Engineering Support

• Provide input for lifting design, rigging and handling.
• Review procedures for lowering, positioning and tie-in.
• Support offshore campaigns during load-out, transport and installation.

4. Interface & Coordination

• Coordinate with pipeline controls, umbilical and geotechnical disciplines.
• Support fabrication yard (welding, NDT, coatings).
• Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, constructability and model reviews.

5. Material & Fabrication Support

• Review WPS / PQR, NDT plans, coatings and fabrication tolerances.
• Support FAT / SIT related to structural components.

Integrity & Operational Support

• Support in-service integrity assessment.
• Review ROV / diver inspection and as-built reports.
• Update structural models for life-of-field evaluation.

Qualifications Experience Knowledge and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil / Structural Engineering or Naval Architecture.
• Master's degree in Offshore / Structural / Ocean Engineering (preferred).
• 5-12 years subsea / offshore structural engineering experience.
• Proficiency with ANSYS, Abaqus, SACS or OrcaFlex.
• Knowledge of API, DNV, ISO standards.
• Offshore exposure (installation, inspection, FAT / SIT) preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and interface skills.

Key Skills

• Engineering Support
• Cost Estimates
• Log Analysis
• Petrel
• BLM
• Production Data
• Production operations
• Petroleum Engineering
• Engineering Analysis
• Economic Analysis
• Development Plans
• Reservoir Characterization
• Technical SupportTechnical Reports

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1