AboutEnergy Systems
We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. Naval Architect for Noble Denton Marine Services, Offshore, Midstream, and Downstream (OMD) Southern Europe (Vimercate (MB), Italy) The current position is for an engineer with a strong academic record, preferably a master's degree or higher, with an emphasis on Naval Architecture or Structural Engineering for MWS, offshore structures for Renewables, and Energy markets. The engineer will work with a large, supportive team on the analysis of all types of offshore structures for in-place conditions and marine operations.
With the support of experienced MWS team members, the engineer will develop a strong initial grounding in the discipline and gradually develop expertise in a wide range of static & dynamic analysis, fatigue analysis, and advanced nonlinear analysis.
The business area is Energy Systems within the Region SEMELA that offers a comprehensive range of engineering and consulting services serving the full spectrum of the energy industry with a focus on supporting the Energy Transition.
You will be part of the Noble Denton marine services (MWS) section , which is a diverse and multinational team based in Vimercate (MB) , consisting of experts in marine and naval architecture, and complex transportation and installation methods. The section renders a variety of strength and fatigue studies as well as transportation and installation services for complex systems like FPSO, FSRU, Floating Wind Turbines, Floating Solar, pipeline, and umbilical installation.
Your main tasks will include: Participation in and contribution to a variety of services delivered from the section including, but not limited to strength and fatigue assessment of the floating structures, stability, hydrodynamics, floatover operations, moorings, and riser systems. Responsible for the delivery of single work packages but also for managing smaller projects independently. You will have direct communication with internal and external clients worldwide. The engineer is expected to prepare accurate technical reports and will support senior engineers with tenders and proposals. Aside from technical work, attendance at meetings and preparation and delivery of presentations will be required. Interpretation of data from various sources and develop the most appropriate analysis approach required for the task at hand. This may require the preparation of detailed finite element models but also frequently conceptual first-principles models to understand the phenomena being studied. Manage all aspects of the naval architecture area of expertise on behalf of our customers. The engineer will develop to be client-facing and will progress to actively managing their own projects. Regular travel within the customer base and countries of responsibility The position is open for graduates and/or engineers with working experience. Expertise in Naval Architecture or Structural Engineering: Engage in meaningful work related to Marine Warranty Surveying (MWS), offshore structures for Renewables, and the Energy markets. Collaboration in a Supportive Team: Join a large and supportive team that collaborates on the analysis of various offshore structures, both for in-place conditions and marine operations. Training Opportunities: Benefit from ongoing training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Project Management: Get involved in creating and managing projects in a dynamic work environment. And more! We provide a comprehensive and rewarding experience for candidates looking to grow in the maritime and energy industries. DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
An enthusiastic and cooperative approach to working with other members of the team is vital. Over time the engineer will develop a strong understanding of the interplay between their area of specialism and the various engineering disciplines that contribute to an overall project.
Master's degree in naval architecture or comparable engineering disciplines with course specialization on naval architecture, and offshore structures from an accredited college or university Good basic engineering skills/understanding Strong technical skills with broad qualifications incl. commercial Mooring engineering experience is a plus First experience in leadership in projects Experience in the offshore industry would be a plus Experience in designing house, yard etc for engineering design work would be a plus Language: Italian and English fluency is required, Track record of successful delivery of work experience an advantage Personal Skills and Quality: Appreciate client requirements while maintaining project objectives, scope, and limitations Experience working within large and multidisciplinary teams Team player with a positive attitude and ability to work effectively with different teams Service-orientated with a proactive attitude Adaptable and reactive approach with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to maintain high performance without compromising on quality, when under pressure Proactive identifier of issues or obstacles and innovative in proposing and implementing solutions Competent communicator to both specialist and non-specialist stakeholders Safety-focused attitude with an awareness of the implications and consequences of our analysis and work for the safety of offshore operations and personnel Takes a proactive approach to personal development to learn and continuously update skillset Good international background Show initiative in contributing to business and technical development within our team Flexibility for regular travel within the customer base and countries of responsibility
