Senior Flexible Pipes Engineer

Senior Flexible Pipes Engineer
South London, UK
Client: EPC
Contract duration: 12 months

My client, a global EPC is a market leader in Subsea engineering. They're looking for a motivated Flexible pipes engineer on a contract basis.

Job Details:
What will you be doing?
Within the Global Projects Engineering team, “Risers, Installation Analyses and Umbilical” (RIAU) department, you will be responsible for the technical follow-up of the flexible pipe package. Under the responsibility of RIAU Principal Engineer, your main responsibilities will be to:
 

  • Understand Client needs to develop specification for Flexible Pipe Suppliers.
  • Interface with project team, engineering teams and SCM
  • Support the selection of the Flexible Pipe Supplier through technical evaluation
  • Plan, detail and review technical documentation relating to Flexible, subsea hardware and topside interface.
  • Develop the documentation package and the studies linked to the sizing and analysis of the dynamic riser system / static jumper system
  • Manage the design analysis, and undertake, and check others’, analysis, design and engineering activities associated with Flexible cross section, terminations, bend restrictors etc. 
  • Ensure design and detailing in accordance with acknowledged industry Codes, Standards and Design Guides (e.g. API 17J, DNV, ISO); Client Specifications and Scopes of Work, and company internal standard (BMS)
  • Production and checking of design documentation including feasibility reports, detailed in-place design reports, specifications, material take-offs, etc.
  • Be aware of the Overall project / Tender planning and responsible of the planning of his / her Scope of Work.
  • Ensure progress and compliance of the supplier in close interface with SCM function
  • Follow-up Flexible design activities, fabrications, and testing.
  • Ensure the work is performed in accordance with the latest HSEQ and Group procedures.
  • Provide engineering assistance during mobilisations and occasional periods of offshore or site working, including FATs, SITs, Pre-commissioning, etc.
  • Participate as required in events such as Bid Clarifications, Kick off meetings, HIRAs, Design Reviews, etc.
  • Check that the procedure and analysis match the project objectives
  • Attend to project audits related to Engineering Activities as and when required.
  • Attend to project engineering reviews as and when required.
  • Provide technical engineering support to other departments within the Engineering Group, the Project Engineering Group, and to colleagues in terms of training and mentoring.
  • Ensure that know-how is transferred within the discipline & attend to discipline meeting as required.

What experience would we like you to have?
Capability profile – Knowledge, skills, experience

  • MSc or PhD in mechanical engineering/hydrodynamics, with relevant work experience in the oil and gas industry or equivalent, with experiences of riser systems analysis (rigid, flexible or umbilical).
  • You are proficient in OrcaFlex software.
  • Your English is fluent

 
Personal Attributes:

  • Undertake responsibility for production of deliverables, which may include engineering support to Drafting Office, design calculations, specifications, procedures, analyses, progress reports, bid evaluations, study reports and various 3rd-party submissions.
  • Experience in working in a multi-disciplined system engineering team
  • Ability to prioritise own workload, manage time accordingly and inform team members where constraints will affect a project in terms of programme or budget.
  • Demonstrable ability to work within time/budget constraints
  • Ability in Vendor and 3rd Party interface
  • Ability in working in multicultural group

 
Systems where a further knowledge is desirable:

  • Installation Analyses
  • Naval architecture,
  • Umbilical system design
  • Offshore experience
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