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Floating Systems Discipline Lead

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Location:
Houston, United States
Apply by:
August 5, 2024
Position type:
Permanent
Employment type:
Full Time
Job category:
Engineering
Job ID #:
20651

Do you want to solve tough challenges for the global energy industry?

Are you ready to take your engineering skills to new heights? We are seeking an exceptional and adventurous individual to join our team as a Floating Systems Discipline Lead to our team of major projects. As a Discipline Lead for Floating Systems Integrity, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in different cultures, engage with diverse teams, and broaden your horizons. We are looking for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, possesses excellent problem-solving skills, and has a passion for innovation.The position will be located in Houston, Texas. You must be able to work in the United States without work authorization now or in the future.

What will you be doing?

- Managing and directing the team of Floating Systems Integrity Engineers, closely monitoring

performance and proactively addressing any issues

- Managing and monitoring operational KPI’s

- Developing tools to support reporting and data availability across all stakeholders, including Client Representatives and 3rd party service providers

- Developing, delivering and implementing Integrity Management programs including inspection processes, fit for purpose assessments, risk-based assessments (RBA), inspection and monitoring programs

- Reviewing structural inspection reports for anomalies, completing risk assessments and identifying mitigations

- Structural analysis and hand calculations

- Review structural analysis & endorsement of technical submissions from 3rd party and modifications contractors

- Preparation and update of structural inspection strategies (hull & topsides), component criticality assessment, inspection plans and work packs

- Conceptual and detail engineering for development and repair schemes (e.g. repair clamps, composite material repairs, steelwork replacements)

- Technical input to risk assessments and risk-based inspection assessments

- Technical input to failure mechanism identification

- Provide marine expertise related to stability, mooring and global performance

We think you should have:

For the Discipline Lead Floating Systems Integrity position, Aker Solutions is looking for candidates with the following experience and capabilities:

- Minimum bachelor degree in Civil/Structural/Naval Architecture/Ocean Engineering or related discipline, masters or higher preferred

- 10+ years’ experience in design and analysis of floating offshore structures, i.e. hull structure, mooring and global performance

- 5+ years’ experience in Structural Integrity Management from O&G industry with a solid understanding of structural behavior of floating structures

- Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.

- Experienced in performing engineering fitness for service assessments

- Experienced in structural analysis in Sesam of offshore structures

- Experienced in design of offshore structures

- Experienced in performing evaluation and assessment of inspection results and propose mitigating measures

- Experience in RBI planning, implementation, and follow-up of activities

- Proficient in data visualization and analysis tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI, etc.)

- Knowledge in inspection techniques and execution

- Understanding of USCG, BSEE and ABS rules/regulations

More reasons to work with us:

  • Professional development and career opportunities
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Healthy work-life balance

Interested? Contact us.

For more information about the position, please contact:

Julie Watkins, Principal Recruiter, NES Advantage Solutions, julie.watkins@nesfircroft.com

NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing service.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one’s identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process. 

This is Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.