OffshoreMechanical Engineer

Are you passionate about being at the forefront of emerging technologies in maritime and offshore industries

ABS is a leading Classification Society driven by its mission of promoting the security of life and property and preserving the natural fulfilling this mission ABS leads research and develops guidance and requirements focused on the safety of implementing new technology in the marine and offshore environment.

As a Senior or above Marine/ Mechanical Engineer you will be actively engaged in driving industry-leading research and development associated with machinery and systems for offshore applications.

What You Will Do:

You will lead and support Research and Development (R&D) initiatives focused on the evaluation qualification and advancement of emerging technologies for offshore and marine applications. Key responsibilities include assessing novel concepts technologies and system designs; conducting New Technology Qualification (NTQ) activities; and supporting Approval in Principle (AIP) assessments.

You will work closely with the Contracted Research and Development (CRAD) team to identify strategic research opportunities develop grant applications and technical research proposals and support the delivery of funded projects. The role will also provide technical expertise to internal teams and cross-functional initiatives contribute to client and industry engagements and represent the organization at technical conferences seminars workshops and other relevant industry forums.

What You Will Need:

Education and Experience

• Five (5) to seven (7) years relevant engineering experience in the energy industry shipyard design/consulting company shipping/oil company university or classification society.
• Minimum of bachelors degree in mechanical/ marine/ environmentalengineeringor other related discipline; M.S. is preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of offshorefacilities with emphasis on drilling and production platform design operations and mechanical equipment and systems including process compression pipeline riser injection and marine piping systems (fresh water seawater lubrication oil fuel oil compressed air hydraulic and cryogenic piping).

• Knowledge also includes offshore hydrogen and ammonia production systems electrolyzers water treatment storage venting and safety systems.

• Knowledge of general mechanical systems
• Awareness of emerging technologies and trends in the marine industry includingemerging engines fuels power generation.
• Strong communicator with excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent command of the English language.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with others.

Due to the scope of work youll need to be:

US Citizen or Green Card Holder

Working Conditions:

Work is primarily sedentary. Occasionally exerting up to 10 pounds of force and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects.

Reporting Relationships:

Reports assigned to an MPE SMPE Manager or Director.

Notice:

This position requires access to information that is subject to control by the Export Administration Regulations and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Any offer of employment shall be contingent upon the Companys verification that the candidate is a U.S. Person or upon the receipt of all necessary export licenses or authorizations that may be required by U.S. export control laws. U.S. Persons are defined as U.S. citizens U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e. green card holders) or any individual granted protected status under the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) including asylees and the event a candidate refuses or cannot otherwise provide the necessary information for the Company to determine whether such licenses may be required or for the Company to obtain any required licenses the Company shall maintain the exclusive right to discontinue the application process and/or withdraw any contingent offer that has been made.