Senior Structural Engineer

MacGregor - Let's shape the future together

Join MacGregor, a global leader in marine and offshore load and cargo handling solutions, and play a crucial role in designing and developing cutting-edge equipment.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Structural Engineer to join our Offshore Solution Division team . This is a unique opportunity to influence the structural integrity and design of a broad portfolio of MacGregor products, used across various offshore applications.

This position is part of our Offshore Solution Division, reporting directly to the Manager - Mechanical and Structural.

This position is based in our office in Kristiansand, Norway, requiring regular on-site presence.

More tasks and responsibilities

• Perform strength calculations for offshore equipment, with special attention paid to the Active Heave Compensated Cranes & Winches

• Ability to understand and work with maritime standards (DNV, ABS, etc)

• Review design work and prepare high-quality structural reports

• Provide technical support to customers, production teams, sub-suppliers, and strategic partners

• Liaise with classification societies to resolve design or approval issues

• Collaborate with global teams and communicate clearly to achieve project goals

What you'll need to succeed

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will perform complex structural calculations using advanced tools and finite element analysis (FEA) methods. Your work will ensure that our products consistently meet the highest standards of safety, quality, performance, and client specifications.

Ideally you have

• Minimum of 5 years experience in structural calculations of cranes

• At least 5 years of previous experience in Structural Design within marine or other relevant industry

• University degree (M.Sc. / B.Sc.) in the relevant field of Engineering

• Proficiency in engineering tools such as ANSYS, SpaceClaim, Excel, Mathcad

• Skills in using AutoCAD and Inventor

• Willingness to develop new and innovative solutions

• Analytical thinking and strong ability to successfully resolve complex problems and issues

• Easily adapt to new techniques and want to expand your knowledge

• Fluent in both written and spoken English

Why MacGregor?

Our people are behind every success. People create the technology and product lifecycle solutions that make us great, our people are the ones who innovate, and people drive our business forward. With us you will be part of an international collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally. We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximizing efficiency in cargo and load handling.

Values guide our work

• Integrity steers all our thinking, behaviour and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders

• Quality is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers' performance and our own competences

• Safety is essential in everything we do

MacGregor is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that diversity is key to our continued success, and strive to maintain a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants.

Additional information

Do you have questions regarding the role? Please contact Mads Aas Hansen, Manager Mechanical and Structural at mads.hansen@macgregor.com or +4790 77 04 77

Kindly note that we will only review CVs and applications submitted in English through our recruitment portal. Unfortunately we do not consider CVs sent per email.

If you are ready to step into an exciting new role where you can make a significant impact and contribute to the success of MacGregor, apply today!

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