What is the role?

Subsea7 are looking for a Fracture & Fatigue Engineer to join our Pipeline Group (PG) team on a full time, permanent basis located at our Sutton, London office. PG are responsible for delivering fit for purpose rigid pipeline installation analysis to projects and/or tenders supported by the PG with specific focus on safe and cost-effective installation operations.

As a Fracture & Fatigue Engineer you will sit within the Engineering Critical Assessment (ECA) team who carry out assessments on our subsea pipelines, specifically around fracture mechanics and fatigue-based welding, ensuring accordance with industry codes and standards, design guides, client specifications and scopes of work.

Whilst candidates will ideally have experience working in the energy industry, we welcome applications from other industries such as, but not limited to, nuclear, utilities, aeronautics, academia (i.e., PhD), etc.

What will your responsibilities involve?

• Lead project ECA activities and assess required resource adjustments
• Conduct advanced 3D finite element analyses associated with subsea pipeline installation engineering
• Write technical project documents
• Perform checking of analysis work of peer ECA analyst
• Interface with other engineering disciplines (material and welding, installation, and pipeline design engineering) client and 3rd party
• Manage internal R&D study and engineering improvement projects as assigned
• Provide ECA engineering support to Concept study, Tendering and FEED study execution

What are we looking for?

• You will be degree qualified in a relevant engineering or similar subject
• You will have relevant experience working within a similar role, with a track record in fracture mechanics and fatigue assessment of welding
• You should be proficient with Abaqus for 3D FE modelling
• You should have a strong knowledge of relevant structural integrity assessment codes, i.e., Bs7910, DNV, API, etc)

What’s in it for you?

• Career Development – As well as being able to offer a wide variety of projects to work on we have a dedicated personal development scheme and are committed to developing our people to allow them to progress their career through the organisation
• A Sustainable Future – As the energy sector continues to evolve, Subsea7 are playing a proactive role in developing emerging energy markets. These markets include decarbonising offshore oil and gas, floating wind, carbon capture and storage, hydrogen and decarbonising our own operations
• Flexible working – We offer a flexible working environment with hybrid working options available
• Benefits - We pride ourselves in offering you and your loved ones a wide range of world-class core and flexible benefits, which focus on supporting you and your family’s financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing

Our vision is to make possible the global delivery of offshore energy for today and tomorrow.

Subsea7’s offshore operations span five decades, successfully completing over 1000 projects. Working in all water depths across all energy hubs, our engineering expertise, alliances, and specialist technologies enable us to engage early so that our multi-disciplinary teams can design and deliver the solutions that our clients want.

Our values are what guide us every day: safety, integrity, performance, collaboration, sustainability, and innovation.

We have a strong track record of safe and reliable delivery. Our reputation as a collaborative service provider in long-lasting client relationships makes us one of the most trusted contractors in our market which includes oil and gas and renewable energy. By joining Subsea7, you become part of a team who ‘Make the Journey Possible’.