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US Position - Must be authorized to work in the US
Full time opportunity

Naval Architect

Descritpion

The naval architect will be responsible for development and project analysis activities in terms of hull motion response and loadings for floating technologies at Ocergy. The scope will include:

  • Participating in the R&D scope for global sizing of floating structures and load/performance analysis, including control systems
  • Deploying R&D in engineering projects
  • Taking responsibility for global sizing, loading and motion analysis for specific projects
  • Reporting load and performance for specific projects to clients
  • Interfacing with various project stakeholders (in particular turbine manufacturers)

Ocergy is a small company, and there is opportunity to work closely with other disciplines, particularly on the control system and mechanical engineering side as well as on the structural design side.

Candidate

Successful candidate will:

  • Be proficient in numerical hydrodynamic methods and motion analysis and have experience sizing and analyzing floating platforms
  • Be familiar with the working of a modern 3-bladed wind turbine and its aerodynamic loading
  • Write clear design methodologies and reports
  • Communicate clearly and effectively in English, in remote working

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • 2-5 years industry experience minimum
  • Minimum Master of Science in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience.
  • Candidate must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Knowledge of OrcaFlex or similar time-domain tools
  • Proficiency with Python, Matlab-like programs, and other coding languages
  • Familiarity with offshore wind industry standards for floating structures as well as with general class rules for offshore structures, and experience with design certification

If you want to join a talented team and apply your skills to further offshore renewable energies, please apply by sending your resume and cover letter.

Full time remote working position.

Remuneration commensurate with experience, with full benefit package