Steel Structure Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a Marine Structural Engineer to support the design, engineering, and technical execution of shipbuilding, vessel conversion, and repair projects. This role will be responsible for developing production drawings, performing structural calculations, reviewing technical specifications, and ensuring compliance with classification society requirements and maritime regulations.

The ideal candidate should possess strong structural design expertise within the marine or offshore industry and have experience working closely with clients, classification societies, designers, and shipyard teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Design & Technical Review

Review contracts, technical specifications, equipment requirements, and engineering documentation to ensure compliance with project obligations

Interpret design drawings, classification requirements, and maritime regulations to support engineering activities

Develop engineering solutions and technical proposals to address project requirements and design challenges

Prepare technical responses, drawing comments, and engineering clarifications for clients, classification societies, and project stakeholders

Structural Design & Production Drawings

Prepare and develop production drawings based on approved design and classification drawings

Produce engineering drawings including General Arrangement (GA), outfitting drawings, lifesaving arrangements, structural construction plans, lifting arrangements, and other vessel-related drawings

Perform structural strength calculations, weight calculations, and weight control analysis

Support the development of block construction plans and structural fabrication documentation

Ensure engineering deliverables are completed accurately and according to project schedules

Project Coordination & Stakeholder Management

Liaise with clients, classification societies, designers, vendors, and internal project teams to ensure technical compliance and timely project execution

Support new building, conversion, and ship repair projects throughout the engineering phase

Participate in technical discussions and coordinate engineering matters with relevant stakeholders

Tender & Proposal Support

Assist commercial teams during tender submissions for shipbuilding, repair, and conversion projects

Support conceptual design development and technical proposal preparation for new business opportunities

Review tender requirements and provide engineering input during bid preparation

Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related engineering discipline

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in marine structural engineering, naval architecture, or ship design within the marine, offshore, or shipbuilding industry

Strong understanding of vessel structures, classification rules, and maritime regulations

Experience preparing structural calculations, weight calculations, and production drawings

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and project requirements

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities

Ability to work independently while managing multiple engineering deliverables

Willingness to travel overseas for technical meetings when required

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