Principal Engineer Offshore Wind - Marine Structures

We're Equinor, an international energy company with a proud history. Formerly Statoil, we are 20,000 committed colleagues developing oil, gas, wind and solar energy in more than 30 countries worldwide. We're the largest operator in Norway, among the world's largest offshore operators, and a growing force in renewables. Driven by our Nordic urge to explore beyond the horizon, and our dedication to safety, equality and sustainability, we're building a global business on our values and the energy needs of the future. The New Energy Solutions (NES) business area reflects Equinor's long term goal to complement the oil and gas portfolio with profitable renewable energy and other low-carbon energy solutions. NES aims to do this with the support of Equinor's oil and gas competence, project delivery capabilities and ability to integrate technological solutions. NES's core activities include a growing offshore wind portfolio, a Solar taskforce, operational responsibility for the Technology Centre Mongstad Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) facility, and a portfolio of venture capital investments. NES is organised into 5 business clusters; Ventures (VEN); Strategy and Innovation (SI); Business Development (BD); Wind and Low Carbon Development (WALC); and New Energy Operations (NEO). Job DescriptionBuilding a world class competence within Equinor’s offshore structures expertise to provide significant business-impact support for future offshore wind growth An ability to apply optimal application of technology and lessons learned on a continuous basis (lean mentality) Contribute to a cost-effective design with regards to Wind Turbine Tower and substructure design, fabrication and installation Provide technical support to early-phase offshore wind projects and operations on all aspects of offshore structures Coordination with Equinor’s R&D environment for technology development related to offshore structures Participate and represent Equinor in industry projects Equinor representation on relevant conferences and industry fora Periodic technology watch and market assessment of relevant suppliers or concepts related to offshore structures QualificationsPrevious experience in structural engineering with focus on offshore structures Good knowledge in design of offshore specific structures including load application, foundation variants and soil-interaction Good knowledge in design of steel structures and welded/bolted connections including strength, stability and fatigue calculation Good knowledge of structural design for offshore structures in load out, transport-, installation- and operational phase Good knowledge of corrosion protection, and how this impacts design decision and design life Relevant experience may compensate for formal qualifications 7-10 years of relevant experience preferred Personal QualitiesStrong oral and written communication skills (with excellent command of English) Good interpersonal skills - team work oriented across disciplines and organisational boundaries Ability to be hands-on and perform high quality work within tight deadlines Identifying and managing internal and external stakeholders Continuously develop sound expertise, demonstrate commercial awareness Ability to live by our safety and security expectations. We OfferWe offer competitive salaries, a general bonus scheme, good pension and insurance schemes and a comprehensive welfare package. Equinor wants to ensure diversity in terms of gender, age and culture. General InformationMake sure that we are able to give your application consideration: Please attach copies of your diplomas, certificates and grades in English or Norwegian (or another Scandinavian language). Applications submitted without such attachments will unfortunately not be evaluated. If you are in the process of completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript or other document describing subjects and grades completed to this point Our values are to be courageous, open, collaborative and caring. We believe in these qualities, which are essential for building an even stronger Equinor. If you can identify with them, you could be the one to strengthen our team. Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. All hires will be screened against relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions law and increase security. If you have questions about the position or the process please send an email to gm_equinoremea@equinor.com Please be aware that no applications or attachments to applications will be accepted via email.. Title and discipline band will be decided based on the candidate's experience. Please note that this position can be either on local terms and conditions or expat terms and conditions.

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