Subsea & Pipelines Consultant Engineer

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

9/4/2024

JOIN US TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE TRANSITION TO A RESPONSPONSIBLE ENERGY FUTURE.

Xodus Group is an international, multi-disciplinary energy consultancy, founded on an integrated approach to engineering problems. Our expert engineering and advisory teams work on projects supporting clients across the globe using clever thinking to develop solutions, promote sustainability, minimise environmental impact and maximise return on investment.

We work across the energy sector addressing the global mix of energy infrastructure projects and innovative technology opportunities. Xodus has been established for over 18 years, with more than 680 experts working across the globe. Our vision to deliver a responsible energy future enables us to work with clients across the globe to decarbonise the hydrocarbon sector and pivot to low carbon sustainable energy sources. Our engineers, strategists and advisors work together to find the optimal solutions for our clients, considering the technical, logistical, commercial, political, regulatory and environmental factors across the extended project lifecycle.

Here at Xodus we play a key role in subsea engineering of the many new energies and technologies throughout the energy sector. We are looking for motivated and passionate people to be part of this journey playing a pivotal role in the execution of projects across the current spectrum of the energy transition, be that designing a pipeline that moves our clients from coal fired electricity to gas, design and life extension of existing hydrocarbon systems, subsea equipment engineering for wind developments, through to pipeline infrastructure for carbon capture and hydrogen transmission.

Key aspects of the role will include:

• Leading teams to deliver subsea engineering projects on behalf of our clients.
• Lead the design of subsea systems to applicable codes and standards
• Lead the analysis of subsea pipelines and cables in a variety of load conditions
• Work within our proposal and project teams to successfully deliver high quality and value outcomes
• Evaluation, organization and prioritisation of workloads providing regular feedback to the team
• Managing the delivery of scopes for the production of client deliverables, including design calculations, analysis models, specifications, study reports and presentations
• Mentoring the development of other subsea engineers.
• Actively participating in training to pursue your continuing professional development
• Taking a lead role in the continuous improvement of digital design tools
  
  

At Xodus, our fantastic people and company culture ensure that this is a great place to work and if you share our values - trust, responsibility and excellence, this is an exciting opportunity for you to be part of an agile, vibrant and growing international business. You will have the opportunity to further broaden your existing technical engineering skills and develop new skills to assist in delivering of solutions to our clients as well as being part of a friendly, positive and consistently challenging working environment.

Requirements

Qualifications/Skill/Competencies

With a minimum of 8 years related industry experience, you will also possess:

• BEng / MEng Mechanical Engineering Related Degree or equivalent.
• Professional Chartered Status (or working towards attainment of this) preferred
• Comprehensive and demonstrable experience in subsea and pipeline design and related studies, including field development
• Demonstrable experience in subsea engineering design; including pipelines, risers, subsea systems and cables for energy transmission
• Experience of delivering Integrity Management support and investigation of life extension services.
• Co-ordination abilities for pipeline operational support
• Strong ability to technically integrate across related disciplines
• Willingness and enthusiastic mentor / coach for less experienced engineers on technical and continued professional development
• Proven leadership skills characteristics and a strong attention to detail and delivery
• Proven experience in delivery of projects and a strong Project Management and controls skillset
• Offshore experience and certification advantageous but not essential
• Experience in use of FEA tools such as OrcaFlex and/or Abaqus advantageous but not essential
  
  
  

Benefits

Market Competitive Salary

Part-Time/ Hybrid Working Considered

Industry leading maternity and paternity leave from day one

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

Life Insurance

Cash Plan Benefits

Income Protection Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Xodus is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture whereby everyone has a strong sense of belonging and can be themselves at work. We believe diversity drives innovation and we continually work to grow our network of people to give us the chance to be the best company that we can.

We promote the freedom to work flexibly by empowering people with the autonomy to choose where and when to work and providing them with the technology to be connected to colleagues.

Our Commitment to Wellbeing

Xodus is committed to providing a healthy working environment and strives to continuously improve the quality of working life of our employees, their families and others who work closing with us. We do this through the integration of wellbeing throughout all business activities, to create a working environment and culture that is compatible to the wellbeing of all our colleagues.

The closing date for receipt of applications for this vacancy is Wednesday 25th September 2024. The application should include a covering letter, CV, contact details for two referees and confirmation of right to work in the UK along with any preference for office location.

Interviews will be held in October.