Country

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Industry

  • Engineering and Construction and Oil & Gas
  • Posting date

  • August 31, 2023
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Naval Architect

August 31, 2023

Job Description

Naval Architect (FPSO)

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Naval Architect in the oil and gas industry in Dubai, UAE, plays a crucial role in design, FEED, construction of FPSO, FSO structures. The primary duties and responsibilities may include:

Design: Design and develop FPSO structures, hulls, and systems using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other engineering tools. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.

Stability Analysis: Conduct stability analysis to determine the buoyancy, stability, and trim of ships, ensuring their safe and efficient operation.

Hydrodynamic Analysis: Perform hydrodynamic calculations and simulations to optimize ship performance, including resistance, propulsion, and maneuverability.

Structural Analysis: Conduct structural analysis to assess the strength, stability, and integrity of ship structures, considering various load conditions and safety factors.

Technical Drawings and Documentation: Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and documentation for ship construction, systems integration, and outfitting.

Material Selection: Select appropriate materials for shipbuilding, considering factors such as strength, weight, durability, and corrosion resistance.

Project Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of ship systems and components.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with classification society rules, international maritime regulations, and local standards throughout the design and construction process.

Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and hazards associated with ship design and propose mitigation measures to enhance safety.

Research and Development: Stay updated on the latest advancements in naval architecture, shipbuilding technology, and maritime industry trends. Apply innovative solutions to improve ship performance, efficiency, and sustainability.

Client Interaction: Liaise with clients, shipowners, and stakeholders to understand their requirements, provide technical advice, and address any design-related queries or concerns.

Construction Oversight: Provide technical guidance and support during the shipbuilding process, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.

REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Naval Architecture or a related field.

· Proven experience as a Naval Architect, preferably in the oil and gas FPSO industry. Proficiency in ship design software and engineering tools, such as AutoCAD, Rhino, and Maxsurf.

· Strong knowledge of naval architecture principles, hydrodynamics, structural analysis, and ship systems.

· Familiarity with processes, marine/Oil & Gas regulations, and classification society rules.

· Analytical and problem solving skills to address complex design and engineering challenges.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

· Project management skills to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet project deadlines.

· Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to ship design and construction. Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work in a fast-paced environment. Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

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