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VARD

Structural Engineer / Senior Engineer

Ålesund

FULL TIME

November 6, 2024


About the position
Vard Design & Engineering is leading in development of advanced and specialized vessel designs. Our solutions come together in close partnership with clients, suppliers and our own shipyards, combining into a powerful package. In a dynamic working environment, supported by the extensive experience base in Vard Group, we develop globally acknowledged ship designs. In addition to the traditional projects for oil and gas, VARD is targeting segments like offshore wind, fisheries, cruise and aqua culture. These are thriving markets with a high degree of innovation, where the VARD ability to think differently makes us highly competitive.


At VARD we care about nurturing talents and embracing diverse strengths, giving everyone the opportunity to develop and grow. Join us and be part of a community that celebrates your skills, and where together we are shaping the future of shipbuilding.

So – what are your skills?

Key information
Application deadline:
27.11.2024
Employer:
Vard Group AS, Design & Engineering
Town/city:
Ålesund
Title:
Structural Engineer / Senior Engineer
Positions:
1
Full-time/part-time:
Full-time
Employment type:
Regular
Percentage of full-time:
100
Webcruiter ID:
4881706458
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Duties and responsibilities
We are looking for talented structural engineers and senior structural engineers to strengthen our team. The successful candidates will join a dedicated team of structural engineers, with unique possibilities to work with projects from concept development to final product – Shipbuilding A to Z.

  • Lead projects and manage teams within structural discipline.
  • Prepare plans and schedules for undertaking engineering work.
  • Perform structural calculations of ships or marine structures.
  • Solve technical issues and implement solutions.
  • Support designers with input and calculations during the concept-phase
  • Collaborate with Class societies on design approvals.
  • Stay up to date on relevant Class-rules and industry standards.
Qualifications
  • B.Sc/M.Sc degree in naval architecture, structural engineering or equivalent
  • Knowledge of structural engineering of ships or marine structures
  • Experience using relevant industry software tools, such as Auto CAD, NAPA Steel, Class rule check software, Sesam/Genie etc.
  • Knowledge of class rules and international ship building standards
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Proficiency in Scandinavian language is an advantage.
VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.
Personal qualities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated individual with result-oriented attitude
  • Able to work in a team as well as individually with a minimum of supervision
  • Structured and able to organize and prioritize own work responsibilities
  • Identify yourself with the VARD values Craftmanship, Salesmanship and Fellowship.
Our commitment to you
  • A good working environment with exciting and important tasks in an international environment
  • Competitive pension scheme and insurance package
  • Subsidized lunch in the office canteen
  • Subsidized membership at the gym
  • Occupational health service
  • Flexible work from home policy
  • Free mobile phone usage and subsidized internet at home
  • Central office location and free parking
  • We understand the importance of continuous learning and we strive to give you the chance to gain new skills and further develop your career


VARD recognizes the importance of having fun at work, this is why with VARD Social you will have the chance to bond with colleagues through new experiences and shared interests. The social offer varies throughout the year and includes activities like 'walk and talk' during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few.

With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us!



Address: Skansekaia 2, 6002 Ålesund, Norway
Contacts
Helge Jakobsen
Manager Structural
Phone: 907 31 770

About the employer
VARD is one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels. VARD consists of nine shipyards and subsidiary companies in the areas of design, electro, piping, accommodation and handling systems. Our head office is localized in Ålesund, and we have approximately 8300 employees working in Norway, Romania, Brazil, Vietnam, Singapore, Croatia, Italy, India, Canada, US, Poland, Estonia, Chile and UK.
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