We are currently looking on behalf of our client for a Hydrodynamics Engineer to be based in Lagos, Nigeria. The purpose of service the supervision of engineering studies for risers / dynamic umbilicals / export buoy / oil offloading lines hydrodynamic analyses during project execution / detailed engineering. Addressing technical clarifications and qualifications during tender phase.
Successful candidates must have: 

*Educated to degree level or higher in structure and / or hydrodynamics
*Minimum 5 years experience in oil and gas, associated with hydrodynamic analyses and riser design, including the use of FE hydrodynamic software’s such as Deeplines, Flexcom, Orcaflex or equivalent
*Communication – ability to function as part of a dispersed Project Team to maintain clear understanding to design issues, progress and objectives
*Strong interpersonal skills and able to work with a multi-disciplined/multi-cultural team
*Good knowledge of international design codes / standards and COMPANY general specifications
*Fluent in English language

Main Responsibilities: 

*Acting as Specialist within UFR team and providing answers for all matters related to hydrodynamic analyses
*Managing the UFR contractor with respect to all riser design activities by reviewing and monitoring all relevant engineering documents throughout all project phases. Review hydrodynamic analyses (global, interference, fatigue analyses, etc) of the risers / dynamic umbilicals / export buoy / oil offloading lines covering transportation, installation and operation phases.
*Assisting in overseeing the design and fabrication related aspects for risers and associated appurtenances (top / bottom assemblies, buoyancy tanks, flexjoints, bulkheads, flexible jumpers), umbilical ancillaries (subsea arch, buoyancies), export buoy (mooring equipment), oil offloading lines appurtenances (end connections, buoyancies)
*Assisting in risers / dynamic umbilicals / export buoy / oil offloading lines installation and hook-up
*Assisting in interface management with FPSO & SPS contractors
*Assisting in analysis of UFR Contractor technical queries and preparation of comments and proposed answers to these queries
*Ensuring that engineering is performed in line with client general specifications and issue proper derogations, if required.
*Ensuring that HSE issues are taken into consideration during design.
*Getting assistance from client Specialists, or third parties, if required, for specific topics
*Getting feedback from other deepwater projects on risers systems

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