Senior Expert, Structural Analysis

Job title:

Senior Expert, Structural Analysis

Company:

Wärtsilä

Job description

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians – put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä’s purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?We are now looking for aSenior Expert, Structural Analysisto join our structural analysis team and to be working on a more sustainable future through propulsion upgrades of the world’s largest vessels. The position is permanent and the location for the position is in Drunen, the Netherlands.What will you be doingYou are part of an internal team working on the structural integrity of our propulsion installations from Research, Prototype, Engineering through installed base. This position reports to the Team lead of the Structural team and is a member of the corresponding team. If you are enthusiastic about protecting our environment, please join a growing team of like-minded individuals as we decarbonize this planet!As Senior Expert, Structural Analysis, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Conducting structural analysis: Perform detailed analysis of propulsion systems and components, ensuring they meet project requirements and industry standards.
• Interpreting design specifications: Ensure that designs comply with relevant codes and standards, specifically for propulsion products.
• Collaborating with project teams: Work closely with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure the design intent is met and address any issues that arise within the propulsion product portfolio.
• Providing technical support: Offer support during the development, construction, and post-construction phases to ensure the structural integrity of propulsion products.
• Staying updated: Keep abreast of industry developments and advancements in engineering techniques relevant to propulsion systems.
• Feasibility studies: Conduct studies and perform calculations to determine the feasibility of propulsion system designs.
• Modifying Designs: Update existing designs to reflect required changes and improvements in propulsion products.
• Creating proposals and presentations: Craft and deliver proposals and presentations to stakeholders, focusing on the future roadmap of structural aspects of propulsion systems.

To be successful in this role we expect you to have:

• Relevant academic background: BSc, MSc, or PhD in Engineering.
• Solid experience: 5-10 years of experience in structural analysis using FEM tools (linear and non-linear static and dynamic analysis, vibration, fatigue, etc.).
• Problem-solving mindset: Innovative and solution-oriented approach to challenges.
• Communication skills: Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• International experience: Ability to work effectively in an international organization.
• Positive attitude: Proactive, eager to learn, and adaptable.
• Teamwork skills: Flexibility and strong collaboration abilities.
• Materials knowledge: Expertise and experience with various materials.
• You have an advantage if you have knowledge of the Maritime industry.

What we offer

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of an experienced, diverse, and self-driven team dedicated to innovation in propulsion systems.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom and responsibility over your work, enabling an excellent work/life balance.
• Versatile Tasks: Engage in a wide range of versatile tasks that keep your work dynamic and interesting.
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities to learn, develop your skills, and advance your professional career.
• Challenging Projects: Work in an interesting, challenging, and evolving environment focused on cutting-edge propulsion technology.
• Leadership Opportunities: Grow into the role of team leader and guide the team towards achieving our goals.

Why you and us?We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?We have an amazing team and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.Contact & next stepsWe hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.For further questions please reach out to Rob Dokter, Team leader Propulsion Technology Structural, through email rob.dokter@wartsila.com with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!Last application date: 06/01/2025At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.This is WärtsiläWärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on .

Expected salary

Location

Drunen, Noord-Brabant

Job date

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 03:22:11 GMT

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