Senior Installation Analysis Engineer
Aberdeen, GB
Job Purpose
Be a specialist discipline engineer within UK GBU for Installation Analysis.
Provide support to Project & Tendering Teams on specialist discipline.
Support UK Installation Analysis Team in the delivery of installation analysis in accordance with TechnipFMC standards, design rules & procedures.
Represent UK GBU interests within TFMC Installation Analysis Network.
Job Description
- Be an integrated part of UK Installation & Construction Department delivering support & assurance to Subsea Projects, Vessel & Spoolbase Operations & Engineering.
- Perform engineering work related to Installation Analysis, including:
- Static and dynamic installation analyses of all reeled products (rigid pipeline, flexible flowlines, umbilicals etc);
- Support to offshore campaigns with weather forecasting and/or use of vessel motion monitoring equipment;
- Spools and structures lift analysis;
- Interface with external bodies as required, e.g. design houses, clients or certifying authorities.
- Consult and solve various engineering design problems.
- Liaise with TechnipFMC Vessel & Spoolbase Operations & Project Management Teams on regular basis with update on scope of work progress. Managing workscopes and timelines to ensure all work is delivered in the most efficient manner.
- Assist the Installation Analysis Lead/Manager in development of internal training.
- Contribute to the consolidation of engineering experience in the discipline, including building up best practices and expertise within the Analysis team.
- Promote SSI initiatives.
- Support & participate in Design or Risk Reviews & HIRAs when required.
- Support any management of change (MOC) relating to Installation Analysis.
- Advise offshore teams & assist in correct and timely reporting on Installation Analysis related issues.
- Develop a positive working relationship with our clients to ensure we meet their expectations.
- Provide technical support & guidance to VSO for the appropriate understanding & implementation of Installation Analysis results.
- Be part of TechnipFMC & wider industry Installation Analysis Networks.
- Support, mentor & develop junior Installation Analysis Engineers
You are meant for this job if:
- Engineering Degree in Structural, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or Naval Architecture (BEng or BSc with honors, MEng, MSc or equivalent)
- Proven experience in the following installation analysis activities:
- Installation analysis for rigid pipelines installed by reel lay
- Installation analysis for Static Flexible Pipes and Umbilicals
- Installation analysis for Risers and Dynamic Umbilicals
- Structures and spool lift analysis
- Infield dynamic analysis
- Extensive experience using OrcaFlex.
- The ability to use and modify as required the existing analysis scripts.
- Willingness to take responsibility for design challenges.
- Good management of own time, project teams and customer interfaces.
- The ability to solve technical problems using a sound understanding of basic engineering principles.
- The ability to perform hand calculation proofs of all engineering work.
- The ability to carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision and work on own initiative.
- Offshore experience on rigid pipelay, riser installation or umbilical installation.
- Experience of supervising junior discipline engineers.