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Mechanical Structural Engineer – Offshore Systems (Hybrid | Houston, TX – Energy Corridor)
Location: Houston, TX (Energy Corridor) – Hybrid Work Schedule
Industry: Offshore Oil & Gas | Marine Systems | Heavy Equipment Engineering
We are seeking a Mechanical Structural Engineer with a strong background in offshore oil & gas or marine engineering design and delivery projects. This role will focus on the design and analysis of complex mooring and lifting systems, mechanical systems, delivering innovative solutions that support safe and reliable offshore operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the structural and mechanical design of offshore systems, with a focus on mooring and lifting equipment.
Perform detailed analysis and FEA using ANSYS, including static and dynamic simulations for strength, fatigue, and stability.
Utilize SolidWorks to develop 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings.
Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure design compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
Support design reviews, prepare technical reports, and present engineering findings to stakeholders.
Provide engineering expertise through all phases of the project lifecycle, from concept to fabrication and installation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical OR Structural Engineering (or related field).
5+ years of experience in a design engineering role within the offshore oil & gas, marine, or heavy equipment industry .
Strong hands-on expertise in SolidWorks for mechanical and structural design.
Proficiency in ANSYS (or similar FEA tools) for detailed stress, fatigue, and structural analysis.
Background in mooring systems, lifting equipment, or heavy offshore structures is highly desirable.
Familiarity with applicable offshore codes, standards, and practices (API, ABS, DNV, ISO, etc.).
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, project-driven environment.
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