Lead Engineer - Offshore
Posted 5 days 21 hours ago by McFly & Brown
Lead Structural Engineer - Offshore Wind & Energy Transition
Netherlands (Hybrid) Offshore Engineering €5,000 - €7,000 gross/month
Are you an experienced Lead Structural Engineer with a passion for offshore renewable energy and a strong background in offshore structures like jackets, monopiles, and topsides? We're hiring for a strategic position that allows you to lead a team and drive innovation on complex offshore wind and oil & gas projects.
Key Benefits
- Strategic leadership in high-impact offshore energy projects
- Opportunity to shape future offshore infrastructure
- Direct contribution to the global energy transition
Your Responsibilities
As a Lead Engineer Offshore Structures, you'll manage a team of structural engineers and oversee the full lifecycle of offshore design projects. You'll bring technical depth, project leadership, and strategic insight.
You will:
- Develop concept, basic, and detailed designs for offshore jackets, monopiles, topsides, and transition pieces
- Lead and mentor engineers and designers in a collaborative team
- Perform and validate structural analysis (ULS, FLS, ALS, SLS, lifting, transport)
- Liaise with project managers, clients, and suppliers on technical deliverables
- Contribute to tender processes and front-end engineering
- Work with international codes (DNV, Eurocode, ISO) and software like SACS, Ansys, Usfos, Femap
About the Company
We are a mid-sized Dutch engineering consultancy with deep expertise in the offshore energy sector, particularly offshore substations, wind turbine foundations, and green hydrogen platforms.
Join a close-knit, multicultural team of 30+ engineers and designers. Our work culture is informal, innovative, and knowledge-driven-you'll have real ownership over your projects.
Your Profile
- BSc or MSc in Structural or Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years in structural engineering, including 3+ in a senior or lead role
- Proven experience with offshore structures (jackets, monopiles, topsides)
- Strong command of structural analysis techniques (ULS, FLS, ALS, SLS)
- Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)
- Proactive, collaborative, and results-focused mindset
Don't meet every single requirement? We'd still love to hear from you.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary: €5,000 - €7,000 gross/month, depending on experience
- Annual bonus based on company performance
- 30 vacation days + Dutch public holidays
- Pension plan & top-tier insurance
- Hybrid working flexibility
- Career growth, training, and development opportunities
- Work on landmark projects that shape the energy transition
Ready to Lead?
Take the next step in your career as a Lead Offshore Structural Engineer. Apply now or contact Daniël Hoenselaar at 6 or .
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