Job Description

Company DescriptionSenior Structural Engineer - Jacket and Monopiles to Offshore WindWe invite you to bring your passion, curiosity, positive energy, and technical skills into play, as you contribute to developing future offshore wind projects around the world. To succeed in this role, you must have an excellent technical background within the structural design of offshore substructures (primarily jackets and monopiles) and extensive experience as a structural engineer.Are you our new Senior Structural Engineer? If yes, click the apply button and send your application as soon as possible.Inviting bright mindsDo you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies, and people around the world.Great responsibility and professional sparring
In Ramboll you will perform versatile and exciting tasks for large international companies. You will work independently and have your own areas of responsibility. At the same time, you will become part of a highly professional environment with talented and committed colleagues, where sparring is paramount.Ramboll is a knowledge-based company where you, with your strong technical skills, contribute with valuable solutions while providing targeted sparring and establishing close professional relationships with colleagues and clients. Your professional skills and wishes for personal development will be part of the organization of the tasks. In this way, you are helping to shape the way for an interesting and challenging work life.You will join our Marine Structures team in ChennaiAs our new Senior Structural Engineer in the Marine structures team, you will be part of a highly specialized service line in Ramboll Energy that counts more than 70 employees primarily located in Denmark and India. Our service line has +40 years of design experience within the offshore field and is world-leading in designing monopiles or jackets for the offshore wind market, reassessment and lifetime extensions of aging platforms, and structural health monitoring including true digital twins of offshore structures in general.We cover all aspects of a project, which within Greenfield design includes feasibilities and concept studies, front-end engineering design, detailed design, and follow-up engineering. The projects you will be working on are executed from the office and will often involve multiple specialists in different fields.
We work for global customers and thrive to provide cutting-edge solutions to our customers. Trust, empowerment, and positive communication are keywords for the daily way of working. We are a global team and execute projects worldwide, you may expect a little travel activity from time to time.You will be reporting to your Team Lead in the Chennai office.Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• New design of offshore structures (jackets and monopiles) incl. input for 3D and 2D drafting
• Lead team of Engineers and Designers for projects at Concept/FEED/Detail Design phase
• Reassessment and lifetime extension of aging offshore platforms
• Advanced global analyses of the full structural system (SACS and/or ROSAP)
• Design of structural details
• Preparation of installation and/or removal procedures
• Act as a technical mentor for younger colleagues and help them to grow their knowledge within the design of offshore substructure

Your starting point for constant growthFrom the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company.QualificationsFor this role, it is a must that you fulfil the following qualifications:

• B.E. / M.E. / B. Tech. / M. Tech in civil or offshore engineering (from reputable university)
• Minimum 10 years of design experience within the design of offshore substructures (primarily jackets and monopiles), preferable from the offshore wind industry
• Full understanding of what it takes to design, analyse, and document an offshore substructure according to the prevailing codes in the offshore industry, primarily within offshore wind
• Minimum 4+ years of experiences as lead/senior engineer in making feasibility studies, concept design, FEED, and detailed design of offshore structures (jacket and monopile).
• Huge experience in setting up and execute global analyses for structural design of jackets and/or monopiles, and secondary steel design by means of hand calculations
• Hands on experience with the following codes: ISO19902, API, DNV, NORSOK etc.
• Able to select the appropriate analysis type to be applied for a structural problem i.e., the ability to choose the best solution strategy: linear/nonlinear FEM, hand calculations or engineering judgement etc.
• Huge insight in the geotechnical aspects related to offshore substructure design
• Experience with finite element analysis of structural parts in program ANSYS and LS-DYNA
• Substantial experience with structural analysis program SACS and preferable also ROSAP
• Able to check if a potential overstressed member has adequate resistance via desk calculations using Mathcad and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge in Python/VB macros (preferred)
• Superior communication skills in English, both oral and written
• Personal quality that will help you succeed in this role.

Success Criteria:

• A quality-conscious team player with an outgoing personality
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and you thrive in an environment where knowledge is shared, and ideas are developed
• Timely delivery of projects, with the right quality, and within budget and given schedule.
• Proactive and good at making technical coordinating within project team
• Contribute to a continuously improve design methods and implement lessons learnt from previous projects to optimize value engineering
• Understanding of local FEM analysis supporting the FLS and ULS strength check
• Huge experience in supervising designers
• The desire to learn and use Ramboll\'s in house software named ROSAP for structural design
• Ensure that Ramboll\'s Code of Conduct, values and quality assurance system is followed all time
• Capable of making:

• In-place analysis (incl. VIV, check of grouted connection etc.)
• Installation analyses i.e., sea transportation, load out, lift and on-bottom
• Wave induced fatigue analysis (Deterministic & Spectral)
• Ship impact & pushover analysis
• Seismic/earthquake analysis
• Reinforcement/reassessment of existing jackets (clamps, grouted joints, etc.,)
• Cathodic protection design
• Grillage and sea fastening design
• CTR\'s (cost- time- and resource estimates) for tenders globally.
• Weight report and MTO

Additional InformationWorking at RambollRamboll is an engineering consulting company employing 18.000 experts in 35 countries, whereof the Offshore Wind group employs of 200 full time staff in 9 offices.To work at Ramboll means being part of a people organisation and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are focused on knowledge sharing and collaboration across competence areas and geography, and we aim for a strong diversity among our employees. This enables us to solve a broad range of projects, and we firmly believe that cross-collaboration leads to creative and longstanding solutions. Thus, the possibilities at Ramboll are many and diverse -we invest a lot in development of people and offer career paths tailored for each individual.What we can offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• A challenging and interesting workday characterized by continuous learning
• Opportunity to work with varied work tasks, across the organization
• Opportunity to develop and influence your own area of responsibility

Welcome to our Energy divisionRamboll is at the forefront of addressing the green transition and offers a holistic approach to energy that supports the sector on the journey towards more sustainable solutions. With 2,000 experts in 14 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain from production and transmission to distribution, we plan, design and implement energy solutions all over the world.Ramboll in IndiaRamboll has more than 2,000 experts working across five offices in India applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health and Energy. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture.How to applyIf you are interested in applying, please send your application through our online recruitment system by clicking the link \'apply\' below. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.All applications will be processed continuously, and you will be invited for an initial interview if we think there may be a match. We kindly ask you to apply for the position through our online recruitment system where your personal data are stored properly.

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