Senior Structural Analysis & Design Engineer

Want to join a work environment that facilitates for you to perform at your best and develop your skills? That focuses on unity, offers challenges and is forward-looking? Then please continue to read!

SEAONICS will lead our customers efficiently and safely to the next level of intelligent, electrified handling and lifting solutions. In this way, we assist our customers to become the best in the world for sustainable exploration, development and harvesting of the ocean space.

The company is growing, and we are constantly looking for people with a curious nature and self-belief. At SEAONICS, we are highly focused on building a diverse workplace and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. At SEAONICS, you will have the opportunity to join a specialized and inclusive team that collaborates across different fields to develop cutting-edge technology for the global market. Are you the new specialist on our team?

The structural engineer is part of the mechanical engineering team and will work closely with design engineers, technical coordinators and class representatives. The work will mainly be in the early stages of the engineering process and focusing on overall design/layout, structural design and analysis. We are seeking someone with strong analytical abilities, who can apply those abilities in taking products from basic concepts to something that will function in the real world.

Duties and responsibilities

• Product development – including selection of components, finding new solutions or optimizing existing solutions
• Performing design of steel structures
• Carry out structural calculations and analysis to document global- and local structural capacity
• Provide inputs to other engineers for performing structural calculations
• Quality control of structural calculations and design
• Ensure structural integrity on designed products are according to customer and class requirements
• Responsibility for making, following and complying with structural specifications

Qualifications

• University degree (Msc) in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• 5-10 years of relevant experience
• Experience with design of steel structures
• Relevant software experience (Ansys, Inventor, beam element programs, Mathcad, Excel etc)
• Experience with strength calculation and code check of truss and frame structures
• Experience with offshore standards (DNV, ABS, BV etc)
• Solid mathematical skills
• SEAONICS works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.

SEAONICS works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.

This employment may require a background check, or security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority.

Personal qualities

• Good analytical skills
• General interest for technology
• Ability to work systematically and proactively both independently and in teams
• Fluent English language skills, written and spoken
• We encourage women to apply for this position

We can offer

• Inspiring working environment with challenging tasks in an exciting and international team
• Opportunities for learning and personal development
• Flexible work hours and competitive salary and benefit package
• Company health services
• Good pension and insurance agreements
• Modern office facilities

SEAONICS and VARD recognizes the importance of having fun at work, this is why with VARD Social you will have the chance to bond with colleagues through new experiences and shared interests. The social offer varies throughout the year and includes activities like 'walk and talk' during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few. 

With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us! 

Contacts

Jarl Ringstad Krohn, Senior Mechanical Engineer, 452 02 541

Location

Hundsværgata 8
6008 ÅLESUND

Key information:

Employer: Seaonics AS

Reference number: 5134540394
Percentage of full-time: 100%
Regular
Application deadline: 08/06/2026