Structures Engineer - Bristol

  • Location:

    Bristol, Bristol

  • Discipline:

    Engineering

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Benefits:

    Up to £570 per day (Inside IR35)

  • Published:

    16-12-2024

  • Expiry date:

    24-12-2024

  • Reference:

    550

SUMMARY

The post sits within Design Authority Structures (DAST) section in the In-Service Platform Engineering Team and plays a fundamental role in engineering and safety decision making by assisting Struct2 on structural and mechanical issues relating to Fasteners, Hatches, LETs and Doors for all in-service platforms.

KEY TASKS & DELIVERABLE

As part of the role, you could be involved in the following:

  • Ensuring in-service platforms remain safe to operate with respect to Structural Strength when at sea, alongside and during docking/undocking evolutions by assessing condition of the Structural elements by assisting Struct2 with ensuring the design intent of fasteners, hatches and LETs structure.
  • Setting Design Authority Requirements (DAR) for surveys, repairs, and concessions within the remit of Structural Strength and for the Struct2 areas of responsibility for maintenance periods carried out on in-service platforms.
  • Assessing OPDEFs for their impact on the Struct2 areas of responsibility and supporting Struct2 to issue DA requirements to address them and guidance to operators to mitigate any risks.
  • Developing design changes for secondary structure in conjunction with Struct2 to improve safety or capability when required.
  • Reviewing Design Changes for impact on structural strength in relation to secondary structure and advising Struct2 of any concerns or design challenges.

EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL

  • Underwater Vessel Structures Knowledge
  • System safety Awareness
  • System Safety in Action (SSIA)
  • Safety & Environmental Management (SEMT)
  • 4 years’ experience in a maritime post.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience of Underwater Vessel specific structures.

DESIRABLE

  • Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering
  • Knowledge of Marine Engineering
  • Knowledge of Constructive Engineering.
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