Structural Engineer

Ulstein Group; Gdynia; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Independent work

Pleasant working environment

International team

Job summary

Ulstein Poland Ltd. in Gdynia, part of the Ulstein Group, designs ships for offshore markets and delivers hull, outfitting, and machinery documentation for vessels worldwide.

We are seeking Structural Engineers to join international project teams delivering engineering solutions and documentation for Ulstein-designed vessels, with occasional travel to shipyards and owners.

Qualifications

• Technical university background.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or 3D ship structural design software.
• Experience with Revit is an advantage.
• Knowledge of shipbuilding standards, class rules, and statutory requirements.
• Ability to take responsibility for assigned tasks and work both independently and within a team.
• Willingness to expand engineering and project management knowledge and share existing experience.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to handle complex technical issues.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to shipyards, owners, and equipment suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop accommodation layouts and arrangements in accordance with the vessel’s building specification.
• Recommend optimal technical solutions based on drawings, specifications, and suppliers’ documentation.
• Support the accommodation discipline lead and deliver documentation according to project schedule, QA/QC requirements, and contract specifications.
• Contribute to the development of technical standards and production-friendly methods and solutions.

Skills

Fluent English

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Master's degree in a technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

3D ship structural design software

Revit

Job description

Where strong engineering meets an open, human team culture.

Ulstein Poland Ltd. is a design & engineering office based in Gdynia and part of the Norwegian Ulstein Group – a global leader in innovative ship solutions. For over 20 years, we have supported international projects by delivering complete hull, outfitting, and machinery documentation, as well as comprehensive engineering support during vessel construction.

Our guiding motto is:
Turning visions into reality – we transform even the boldest ideas into functional, innovative maritime vessels.

We specialise in designing ships for the offshore market, including:

• Anchor Handling & Tug Supply Vessels (AHTS)
• Cable and Pipe-Laying Vessels
• Heavy Offshore Construction and Transport Vessels
• Offshore Production Vessels
• Platform Supply Vessels (PSV)
• Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV)
• …and many other vessels designed for demanding marine operations.

We also design expedition and cruise ships, ro-pax vessels, yachts, and fishing vessels. Our portfolio features unique innovations such as X-BOW, TWIN X-STERN, and U-STERN, which are setting new standards in the global maritime industry.

Due to positive market response and growing international cooperation, Ulstein Poland Ltd. is now seeking Structural Engineers to join our international project teams delivering engineering solutions and documentation for vessels designed by Ulstein.

Let's get to know each other

If you would like to get a feeling for our team first, we are happy to arrange an informal chat or simply just join us for a coffee with one of our colleagues. No pressure, just a conversation.

• Develop accommodation layouts and arrangements in accordance with the vessel’s building specification.
• Recommend optimal technical solutions based on drawings, specifications, and suppliers’ documentation.
• Support the accommodation discipline lead and deliver documentation according to project schedule, QA/QC requirements, and contract specifications.
• Contribute to the development of technical standards and production-friendly methods and solutions.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• Master’s degree in a technical field

Qualifications

• Technical university background
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or 3D ship structural design software
• Experience with Revit is an advantage
• Knowledge of relevant shipbuilding standards, class rules, and statutory requirements
• Ability to take responsibility for assigned tasks and work both independently and within a team
• Willingness to expand engineering and project management knowledge and share existing experience
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to handle complex technical issues
• Willingness to travel occasionally to shipyards, owners, and equipment suppliers

We offer

• Salary based on qualifications and experience
• Opportunities to grow, contribute, and influence technical solutions
• Independent and diverse work responsibilities
• A pleasant and supportive working environment
• Work in an international and innovative engineering organisation

Ulstein Poland Ltd. is a design & engineering office based in Gdynia and part of the Norwegian Ulstein Group – a global leader in innovative ship solutions. For over 20 years, we have supported international projects by delivering complete hull, outfitting, and machinery documentation, as well as comprehensive engineering support during vessel construction.

About Ulstein

Ulstein Group is a family-owned company comprising several marine enterprises including ship design, shipbuilding and marine power & automation systems. Ulstein’s vision is to Create tomorrow’s solutions for sustainable marine operations. The company was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Ulsteinvik, Norway.