STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

5-8 years of progressive experience in structural analysis and design, with a focus on offshore or marine structures.
Experience with finite element analysis (FEA), structural modelling, and dynamic loading analysis.
Desired experience working on wind energy projects, preferably involving the design of support structures for offshore wind turbines.
Demonstrated track record of successful project deliveries in the marine environment.

Proficiency in structural engineering software tools, such as STAAD Pro, SACS, or ANSYS, for modelling and analysis.
Good technical knowledge of analysis software (FEMAP or SESAM) and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and MATLAB.
Must have good working awareness of codes and standards in FOW or similar industry.
Understanding of dynamic loading conditions and their effects on structural integrity, including fatigue analysis and mitigation strategies.
Knowledge of advanced materials and construction methods used in offshore structural engineering, with an emphasis on durability and reliability.

Multidisciplinary skills and good knowledge of cross functional disciplines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex engineering data and make sound technical decisions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Should demonstrate enthusiasm, be supportive and engaged with his/her team.
Knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation strategies related to structural engineering, including environmental considerations and regulatory requirements.
Innovative thinking, always keeping up to date with technology.
Project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute engineering activities within project schedules and budgets.
Good professional verbal and written communication in English and Portuguese.

Lead structural analysis and design activities for Gazelle's support structures, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Develop detailed engineering designs and calculations for structural components, considering factors such as loading conditions, material properties, and fabrication constraints.
Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) and other advanced analytical studies to assess structural performance and identify areas for optimization.
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and naval architecture, to integrate structural components into overall systems.
Review and evaluate engineering deliverables, including drawings, reports, and specifications, to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers and support staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies as needed to address technical inquiries, resolve engineering issues, and facilitate project approvals.
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in offshore structural engineering, contributing to the ongoing improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.