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Senior Offshore Structural Engineer Jobs in Virginia

Structural Engineer

Dulles, VA · On-site

$115K - $155K/yr

Working alongside office staff and management to successfully complete projects within the established budgets and deadlines. * Assist the Senior Structural Engineer with all technical deliverables ...

Working alongside office staff and management to successfully complete projects within the established budgets and deadlines. * Assist the Senior Structural Engineer with all technical deliverables ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$117K - $176K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to excel in working in a team environment and have a passion for the work that they do. The successful candidate will join a growing team of ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to excel in working in a team environment and have a passion for the work that they do. The successful candidate will join a growing team of ...

Provides structural engineering advice and assistance to senior architects and engineers during the design phase of projects * Researches established codes, design criteria, and other standards to ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Newport News, VA · Hybrid

$91K - $123K/yr

OVERVIEW Merrick is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for several upcoming shipbuilding facility projects. This senior engineer will be the Onsite Support Engineer and will function as part of a ...

Provides structural engineering advice and assistance to senior architects and engineers during the design phase of projects * Researches established codes, design criteria, and other standards to ...

Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals ... Presentations to NNS senior leadership, external customers, Navy, government technical warrant ...

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Senior Offshore Structural Engineer information

What does a senior offshore structural engineer do?

A Senior Offshore Structural Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction and maintenance of structures used in offshore environments, such as oil platforms, wind turbines, and subsea installations. They ensure that these structures can withstand harsh marine conditions, comply with safety and regulatory standards, and meet project requirements. Their role often involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, supervising junior engineers, and using advanced software for structural modeling and analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior offshore structural engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Offshore Structural Engineer, you need a strong background in structural engineering principles, offshore design codes, and a relevant engineering degree, often supported by Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer status. Proficiency with structural analysis software like SACS, STAAD.Pro, or ANSYS, as well as knowledge of industry standards such as API and ISO, is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant design and maintenance of offshore structures in challenging environments.

What are some common challenges faced by senior offshore structural engineers when working on international projects?

Senior Offshore Structural Engineers often encounter challenges such as navigating different regulatory codes, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across time zones, and managing complex logistics for offshore construction. Effective communication is key, as project stakeholders may be located in various countries and require regular updates. Additionally, adapting designs to meet local environmental conditions and safety standards demands thorough technical expertise and flexibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Offshore Structural Engineer jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Offshore Structural Engineer jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Senior Offshore Structural Engineer jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Senior Offshore Structural Engineer job openings:

Structural Engineer

Eagle Technologies LLC

Newport News, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Structural Engineer

Eagle Technologies, LLC (Newport News, Va) is seeking a qualified Structural Engineer for cutting edge aerospace projects. Eagle Technologies is a small business who designs and manufactures air-frame components for the aerospace industry, with a niche in rotor blade and prop blade development. We are an AS9100 Rev D certified company offering engineering design, analysis, testing and manufacturing in both composites and aerospace metals. For more information visit our webpage at www.eagleaviationtech.com

Job Summary: Perform structural engineering design, analysis, and integration of structural systems requiring stress analysis. Designs structure to meet estimated load requirements, computing size, shape, strength, and type of structural members, or perform structural analysis of mechanisms and structures.

Job Type: Full-time

Summary of Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Follow direction of senior staff and engineering management to conduct structural design, development, analysis, and integration in all phases of a design/development program.
  • Coordinate the implementation of structural solutions based on analysis results with the engineering team
  • Conduct and support experimental testing including load, environmental, and stress testing of structural components and assemblies
  • Perform structural analysis using Finite Element Analysis for stresses and strains when the structure is subjected to linear, non-linear, and thermal or vibration inputs
  • Evaluate structural integrity of components and systems based on customer requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines
  • Accomplish tasks by developing and/or modifying structural models using general-purpose finite element modeling software for predicting component and system level mechanical behavior
  • Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace standards and specifications
  • Other activities as may be directed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of structural analysis principles (stress, fatigue, vibration)
  • Knowledge of composite and metallic structural design
  • Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) tools, including ANSYS and/or NASTRAN (preferred)
  • Knowledge of composite and metallic structural design
  • Experience with CAD and drafting software
  • Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards (ASME Y14.5)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Credentials and Experience

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering required
  • 35+ years of demonstrated experience in structural analysis and design
  • Experience with structural finite element analysis (FEA) tools including ANSYS and/or NASTRAN
  • Experience with aerospace or high-performance structures
  • Experience analyzing composite and metallic structures
  • Experience working with government contracts
  • Must be a US Citizen

Special Requirements (established by supervisor)

  • Willing to work overtime in support of team objectives as requested by management

Eagle Technologies, LLC offers a full-time position with full benefits, competitive pay, and opportunity to grow within a cutting-edge aerospace company.

Eagle Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.