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We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Digital Solutions

We provide engineering software tools and enterprise solutions for managing risk to improve safety and performance across industries, including the maritime, energy, and healthcare sectors. Research, development, implementations and partnerships with our customers have earned us the position as a trusted third-party vendor of software and services. We are accelerating the pace of transition toward the digitalization of systems and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to give customers the efficiency and flexibility of the cloud, including the power and insights from advanced analytics.

About The Role

Would you like to be part of a dedicated team that develops software solutions for strength assessment of offshore and maritime structures?

Software Engineering (SWE) Renewables and Ocean Structures (ROS) is seeking a senior structural engineer with extensive experience in design and analysis of offshore or maritime structures to join our Strength Assessment team. You will play a key role in development of DNV’s Sesam suite of software (https://www.dnv.com/sesam).

DNV Sesam software is a global market leader in the maritime and oil & gas industries. With the world transforming towards renewable energy, Sesam is also becoming key for the design and operation of fixed and floating offshore wind turbine (OWT) structures.

Your primary responsibility will be to work as an engineering domain expert in structural analysis within Sesam addressing market and customer needs. The Strength Assessment team is responsible for developing and maintaining the Sesam modules for code-checking (ULS and FLS) for beam and plate-type structures according to standards like Eurocode, ISO, DNV and API. The team is also responsible for development of our finite element solver and associated FE-tools.

SWE ROS consists of 80+ dedicated developers and engineers in multiple locations such as Oslo, Bristol, Shanghai, Gdynia and we are expanding to Pune, India. SWE ROS is responsible for software development, software technology, architecture, testing and operations of advanced engineering software like Sesam, Bladed, WindFarmer and SolarFarmer. You will engage with domain experts, professional software engineers, software testers, user experience designer, product managers and technical support engineers who pride themselves in delivering high-quality software. You will get the opportunity to solve hard and interesting problems.

Main Responsibilities

• Sesam domain expert within analysis of frame and plate-type structures within assessment of maritime, offshore and renewable structures.
• Understand customer needs for improving the performance and user experience of Sesam software engineering workflows.
• Evaluate requirements and understand the engineering impact of new or updates to standards like Eurocode, ISO, DNV, API.
• Create detailed specifications for developing Sesam software and be integral part of team designing, implementing, and verifying enhancements to software.
• Provide input towards development of Sesam FE-tools to support new analysis methods and standards.
• Contribute to analysing for improving computational performance.
• Engage with industry bodies and customers related to software requirements.
  
  

What we offer

• Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance .
• Generous Paid Leaves (Annual, Sick, Compassionate, Local Public, Marriage, Maternity, Paternity, Medical leave).
• Medical benefits ( Insurance and Annual Health Check-up).
• Pension and Insurance Policies (Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance).
• Training and Development Assistance (Training Sponsorship, On-The-Job Training, Training Programme) .
• Additional Benefits (Long Service Awards, Mobile Phone Reimbursement).
• Company bonus/Profit share.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Hybrid workplace model.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• Personal Growth opportunity using our 70-20-10 philosophy: 70% learning on the job, 20% coaching and 10% training.
  
  

*Benefits may vary based on position, tenure/contract/grade level*

Equal Opportunity Statement

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture, and we invite you to be part of this diversity!

About You

• MSc or higher within Structural Engineering, Naval Architect, Maritime Engineering, Civil Engineer, Mathematics, Physics or similar.
• 5-10 years of engineering experience in maritime, offshore or renewable engineering.
• Knowledge of code-checking of frame or plate type structures according to standards like Eurocode, ISO, DNV, API in a context of maritime, offshore or renewable engineering.
• Extensive skills with use of industry leading CAE tools with broad competence of solving structural engineering problems with FE methods. Competence within geotechnical engineering and hydrodynamics is an advantage.
• Beneficial with some years of experience within professional software development