engineering
Posted YesterdayOffshore Structural Integrity Engineer (Topsides)
at Airswift
United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Maintenance, Facilities Engineering, Construction, and Inspection personnel.
- Plan inspections and develop detailed work packs to support offshore execution activities.
- Review and assess inspection findings, including post-inspection data processing and reporting.
- Perform fitness-for-service (FFS) evaluations of structural damage, degradation, and anomalies using engineering calculations and structural analysis models.
- Update global structural models to incorporate inspection findings and assess ongoing structural performance.
- Develop mitigation plans, repair recommendations, and risk-based strategies to address identified integrity concerns.
- Track integrity threats, repairs, and mitigation activities using Integrity Data Management Systems (IDMS).
- Generate notifications and work orders through Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to facilitate execution of corrective actions.
- Manage annual integrity-related budgets and forecast engineering and inspection expenditures.
- Oversee and review the technical work of engineering consultants, inspection contractors, and third-party service providers.
- Support offshore campaigns, including site visits and mobilizations, to review findings and coordinate corrective actions.
- Ensure all activities comply with company safety standards, engineering procedures, industry codes, and regulatory requirements. Required
Requirements
- Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Minimum of 5 years of
- experience in offshore structural integrity management within the oil and gas industry. Demonstrated
- Strong knowledge of structural fitness-for-service methodologies and applicable offshore engineering standards and codes.
- Experience performing structural damage assessments through engineering calculations and global structural model evaluations.
- Proven ability to independently manage offshore inspection campaigns, mobilizations, and scope execution activities.
- Experience working directly with offshore personnel, including inspectors, construction crews, supervisors, and Offshore Installation Managers (OIMs).
- Proficiency with integrity management systems, structural analysis tools, and maintenance management platforms.
- Qualifications Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification.
- Experience with floating production facilities, offshore platforms, or deepwater assets. Familiarity with risk-based inspection (RBI) methodologies and asset integrity management systems.
- Experience managing contractors and third-party engineering service providers. Knowledge of offshore regulatory
Additional details
- This role is responsible for managing structural integrity programs, evaluating inspection findings, conducting fitness-for-service assessments, and developing mitigation or repair strategies to ensure continued asset performance and regulatory compliance.
- The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance, Facilities Engineering, Inspection, and Construction teams while serving as a technical authority for offshore structural integrity matters. Key
- Responsibilities Develop and manage offshore structural integrity programs for floating topsides and associated structures.
- Serve as the company technical reviewer for structural integrity studies, assessments, and reports.
- experience assessing and managing aging offshore structures and topsides assets.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred
- Requirements Ability and willingness to travel offshore as required.
- Expected offshore travel includes approximately three or more short-duration trips annually to support inspections, assessments, and follow-up activities.
- Success Profile The ideal candidate is a self-driven engineer who thrives in a fast-paced offshore operating environment, effectively manages multiple priorities, and demonstrates sound engineering judgement when evaluating structural integrity risks and operational challenges. #LI-LD1