Senior Design Engineer (Hull Structures)

Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Design Engineer (Hull Structures) to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in ship structural design, finite element analysis, and be capable of working collaboratively across functions to deliver innovative and robust engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities • Lead and execute structural design and analysis of ship hull structures. • Perform detailed finite element analysis (FEA) for structural integrity, fatigue, and strength assessment. • Ensure compliance with classification society rules, statutory requirements, and company standards. • Review and validate design calculations, drawings, and technical documents. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including hydrodynamics, outfitting, piping, and production departments. • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers in the team. • Contribute to continuous improvement of design methodologies, processes, and best practices.

Required Skills & Competencies • Strong technical expertise in ship structural design and analysis. • Advanced proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and structural assessment methods. • Sound knowledge of classification society rules, ship design standards, and regulatory requirements. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality results within deadlines. Preferred Qualifications • B.Tech /M.Tech in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering. • 5–7 years of relevant experience in ship structural design and FEA. • Exposure to software such as ANSYS, NASTRAN, HyperMesh, or similar structural analysis tools. • Prior experience in shipyard or marine/offshore engineering projects will be an added advantage.