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Lead Ocean Engineer / Senior Hydrodynamicist
Employer:
SBM Atlantia
Updated: Aug 11 2010
Desired Expertise: Floating Systems, global performance, global motion, hydrodynamics, AQWA, Orcaflex, ARIANE
Experience: 6+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Houston, TX, US
Reference Code: ML10697
Job Status: Closed - No longer accepting applications
Job Description:
Catch the Offshore Technology Wave with SBM Atlantia.

SBM Atlantia is an integrated EPCI provider of floating production solutions for the deepwater oil and gas industry and is part of a multinational group of companies called the SBM Offshore Group. The company's clients are mainly private and government owned offshore oil and gas producing companies.

SBM Atlantia's products include SPM systems, FPSOs, FSOs, MOPUs, the SeaStar® mono-column TLP, the FourStar™ four-column, battered-leg TLP, and the DeepDraft Semi® floating production unit. In addition, SBM Atlantia provides engineering and technology for all types of mobile offshore units, jack-ups, and semi-submersibles.

SBM Atlantia is currently recruiting for a Lead Ocean Engineer / Senior Hydrodynamicist. The primary function of the Lead Ocean Engineer / Senior Hydrodynamicist is to design and analyze various floating structures with a focus on hydrodynamics, global performance (global motion), mooring design and analysis, model testing, DP, and stability for FPSOs, Semi-Submersibles, TLPs, MODU, and various floating mooring terminals. Typical projects include spread-moored or turret moored FPSO, FSO, Semi-submersible or TLP based FPU, MODU, deep water offloading buoys, various innovative deep water and shallow water mooring/riser concepts including dis-connectable mooring/riser system, and CALM/SALM terminals.

The position requires familiarity with discipline engineering principles and procedures, and the ability to apply these to the project. It also requires familiarity with National and International Codes and Standards and Classification Society Rules, as well as working knowledge of normal commercial and marine fabrication materials, procedures, and capabilities. The Lead Ocean Engineer / Senior Hydrodynamicist will support a specific project, or work as part of a Project Team, from project initiation through acceptance of the final product by the customer, including budget and schedule control. REQUIREMENTS

Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Naval Architecture, Ocean, Mechanical, Civil, or Marine) with preference given to candidates having an advanced degree.

Candidates should also have 7 years of related engineering experience with FPSOs, Semi-Submersibles, TLPs, MODU, and mooring terminals.

Experience with some of the following software is required: AQWA, Orcaflex, ARIANE, WAMIT, MOSES, StabCad, and WINDOS

Headquartered in West Houston, SBM Atlantia offers a congenial work environment, excellent benefits, tremendous opportunities for qualified professionals, and competitive salary and benefits packages** (10 holidays, 401(k) Plan, 4-1/2 Day Work week, AD&D, Bonus Plan, Education Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Medical and Dental Plans, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance and Employee Stock Purchase Plan). **subject to employment status

The SBM Offshore Group is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

This Position Is Closed to New Applicants

This position is no longer open for new applications. Either the position has expired or was removed because it was filled. However, there are thousands of other great jobs to be found on Rigzone.

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