ambi.careers

Mechanical Engineer, CAD, Floating Platform Solution

ambi.careers

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇵🇹 Portugal

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Salary

💰 €3,214 - €4,643 per month

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Design, analyse, and optimise mechanical systems and components within Gazelle's platforms
  • Develop CAD models and perform calculations to optimise mechanical component designs
  • Conduct structural, thermal, stress, and fatigue analyses using engineering software tools
  • Oversee fabrication and installation of mechanical components and provide technical guidance during fabrication
  • Evaluate and test materials for marine/offshore applications and advise on material selection
  • Work closely with manufacturing teams and suppliers to ensure producibility and quality
  • Monitor and manage appraisal comments of engineering deliverables between contractors and Gazelle technical team
  • Perform performance evaluations through testing, simulation, and data analysis and propose design improvements
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and certification requirements and prepare DNV approval documentation
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams and implement project management methodologies to meet schedules
  • Maintain compliance with company safety and quality procedures

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5 years of experience in mechanical design or analysis within the renewable energy sector (preferably offshore wind)
  • Experience in complex engineering projects in the marine environment (beneficial)
  • Experience in fabrication and construction yards (beneficial)
  • Good technical knowledge of CAD systems (SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar) and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and MATLAB
  • Good working awareness of codes and standards in FOW or similar industry
  • Familiarity with advanced materials and manufacturing processes
  • Spatial imagination and methodical understanding
  • Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Multidisciplinary skills and cross-functional knowledge (especially Materials and CAD modelling) (beneficial)
  • Good interpersonal skills, team player, enthusiasm and engagement
  • Innovative thinking and keeping up to date with technology
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Fluency in English required; Portuguese beneficial but not mandatory
  • Willingness to be based in Viana do Castelo office with minimum 3 days/week in office (ideally 4-5 days)