Lead Seakeeping CFD Engineer

Lloyd's Register; Dammam; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical service provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Naval Architect to lead the development of seakeeping software. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant discipline and in-depth knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). The role involves software development, monitoring industry trends, and mentoring colleagues. Opportunities for professional development are available within a company committed to innovation in the marine and offshore industry.

Benefits

Access to training courses for professional development

Opportunities to publish research papers

Joining a talented group of technical experts

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of CFD solvers for marine applications.
• Working knowledge of marine hydrodynamics including hull loads and vibrations.
• Experience with engineering software development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of CFD seakeeping software.
• Monitor industry trends to inform framework evolution.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to knowledge-sharing culture.

Skills

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Marine hydrodynamics

Software development (Python, C++, C#, Fortran)

Written and oral communication skills

Education

Degree in Naval Architecture, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline

CEng or equivalent

Tools

OpenFOAM

Star CCM+

Waveload-FD

HydroE-FD

Job description

A leading technical service provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Naval Architect to lead the development of seakeeping software. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant discipline and in-depth knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). The role involves software development, monitoring industry trends, and mentoring colleagues. Opportunities for professional development are available within a company committed to innovation in the marine and offshore industry.