Marine Structural Engineer

SEATECH SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SEATECH SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD is seeking graduates, juniors and seniors in structural engineering to design robust ship hulls, perform FEA analyses, and develop detailed structural solutions across global projects. You will utilize ANSYS and related tools while collaborating with our international teams to ensure compliance with classification rules.

Senior engineers will lead midship configurations, perform rule-based scantling assessments, build high-fidelity FEM models, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of FEA direct calculation experience for a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanics of materials and beam theory.
• Proficiency with Class Society rules and structural codes.
• Fluent technical report writing in English.

Responsibilities

• Senior: lead direct calculations and FEM, ensure integrity across lifecycle.
• Senior: oversee midship configurations and scantling assessments.
• Senior: build global/local FEM to analyze stress, buckling and fatigue.
• Mentor junior engineers in detailed designs and fabrication data.
• Graduate/Junior: assist in basic structural design and FEM studies.

Skills

FEA analysis

Structural engineering

Mechanical design

English report writing

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Structural Engineering/Naval Architecture

Tools

ANSYS

Femap

NX Nastran

Patran/Nastran

DNV Nauticus

Job description

About Us

We are a premier international ship design consultancy creating the next generation of eco-friendly, high-performance vessels. With a collaborative network of branch offices worldwide, we merge global engineering expertise with cutting-edge marine technology to shape the future of ocean transport.

Why Join Us?

• Global Rotation: Train and collaborate with marine experts across our international offices.
• Green Tech Focus: Work directly on zero-emission and hybrid vessel concepts.
• Rapid Growth: Benefit from a structured mentorship program designed to fast-track your path to chartership.
• Modern Workplace: Enjoy new idea contribution, creative, and a highly diverse team culture, talent design team member.

Teamwork Culture

Join a collaborative team culture where colleagues support each other, share knowledge, solve challenges together, and celebrate project success.

Job Design and Career Pathway for Professional Development

Structured career pathways with clear progression opportunities, competency development, mentoring, and leadership growth from entry-level to management.

Global Branches: Working Opportunity from Global Branch Offices

International exposure through collaboration with global teams and opportunities to work across SeaTech's worldwide branch offices.

Total Reward Systems

• Competitive compensation, performance incentives, employee benefits, recognition programs, and career advancement opportunities that reward contributions.

Branding

Join a trusted global ship design company delivering innovative engineering solutions and contributing to world-class maritime projects.

The Role

• Graduate/Junior - You will design robust steel and aluminium structures, ensuring the global strength and local integrity of diverse vessel hulls.
• Graduate/Junior - Calculate structural dimensions and scantlings using Classification Society rules.
• Graduate/Junior - Assist in building detailed Finite Element Models (FEM) for stress and fatigue analysis.
• Graduate/Junior - Evaluate structural responses to extreme wave loads, cargo weight, and impacts.
• Senior - You will ensure the ultimate structural integrity of massive maritime assets. You will lead direct calculations and finite element modelling while verifying structural safety across the entire engineering lifecycle.
• Senior - Oversee midship section configurations and execute rule-based scantling assessments across all major hull modules.
• Senior - Build high-fidelity global and local Finite Element Models (FEM) to analyze structural stress, buckling behaviour, and fatigue limits.
• Senior - Compile comprehensive FEA reports and interface directly with Classification Society technical headquarters to secure plan approvals.
• Senior - Mentor junior structural engineers in generating detailed structural designs and structural fabrication data

What You Need

• Graduate with a Diploma, or a recent Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, or Naval Architecture, with 5+ years of FEA direct calculation experience for a senior role.
• Deep understanding of mechanics of materials, beam theory, and structural analysis.
• Expertise using premium tools like ANSYS, Femap/NX Nastran, Patran/Nastran, or Class-specific software (e.g., DNV Nauticus).
• High precision, strong attention to detail, and a passion for structural safety.
• Deep theoretical grounding in plate & shell theory, structural mechanics, fracture mechanics, and fatigue validation methodologies.
• Strong written English capabilities to produce flawless technical reports for international review boards.