Mechanical Structural Engineer - Hydropower - Norway

Job Overview

Location
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Job Type
Full Time

Additional Details

Job ID
12050
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Job Description

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Mechanical Structural Engineer to join our team on an exciting Hydropower project in Norway. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a challenging and innovative environment, where your expertise in mechanical and structural engineering will contribute to the successful design and execution of cutting-edge hydropower infrastructure. You will work alongside a dedicated team, providing critical engineering solutions while ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and analyze mechanical and structural components of hydropower facilities, including turbines, generators, and related equipment.
  • Conduct detailed structural assessments and simulations to ensure the safety and functionality of designs.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, electrical, and environmental engineers, to deliver integrated solutions for hydropower projects.
  • Develop and review project documentation, including design specifications, construction plans, and technical reports.
  • Provide technical support during the construction, installation, and commissioning phases of the hydropower project.
  • Perform site inspections and ensure that all mechanical and structural systems comply with local regulations and industry standards.
  • Oversee the preparation of maintenance schedules and troubleshooting processes for mechanical and structural systems.
  • Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Stay updated with the latest technologies, techniques, and best practices in hydropower and structural engineering.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional certification in engineering (e.g., Chartered Engineer status) is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design, structural analysis, and materials selection.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SAP2000, or similar).
  • Expertise in hydropower or renewable energy projects is highly advantageous.
  • In-depth understanding of international building codes, safety standards, and regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in mechanical and structural engineering, with a focus on hydropower, energy, or large infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record of successful involvement in engineering design, construction, and commissioning in hydropower or renewable energy sectors.
  • Experience in managing technical teams and collaborating with cross-functional departments.
  • Prior experience working in Norway or Scandinavian countries is a plus.

Working Hours:

  • Full-time position with a standard 40-hour work week.
  • Occasional overtime may be required based on project deadlines and site needs.
  • Flexible work schedules are offered to accommodate project phases and requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of mechanical and structural engineering principles.
  • Knowledge of hydropower plant operations and maintenance.
  • Expertise in using engineering software for structural analysis and design.
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations and sustainable practices in hydropower projects.
  • Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex engineering problems.
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Relocation assistance to Norway and visa sponsorship if necessary.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Pension scheme and paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and further education.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge projects in the renewable energy sector.

Why Join:

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact hydropower projects in Norway.
  • Collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry and be part of a global team.
  • Contribute to the transition to sustainable energy solutions and make a difference in the hydropower sector.
  • Experience a dynamic work environment with challenging and rewarding tasks.
  • Take advantage of a work culture that promotes growth, innovation, and continuous learning.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining their experience and motivation for applying to this position. Please send your application to us or apply via our career portal.

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!

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