
Principal Structural Engineer
Job Description
Posted on: March 26, 2026
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland At Rosenxt we provide holistic structural integrity management (SIM) solutions for offshore structures, including comprehensive engineering & fitness for service (FFS) assessments, risk-based inspection (RBI) solutions and facilities engineering support to customers in the energy sector. We provide these services all under one roof, enhanced by automated processes to reduce waste and rapid reporting to support risk informed decision making for meeting operational demands. Our engineering solutions are built on a strong data informed technological foundation that has earned decades of industry trust and credibility. Based in our Aberdeen office (on a hybrid basis), we are looking for a Principal Structural Engineer. What You Can Expect
- Leading and delivering structural integrity management projects, with the ability to perform hands-on engineering assessments involving the following:
- o In-service analysis of fixed (topsides and jacket) and floating offshore structures including in-place, dynamic, seismic and fatigue analysis
- Global ultimate strength-based pushover analysis
- Structural reliability analysis
- Local topsides and jacket analysis (fire, blast, dropped object and vessel impact studies)
- Finite element analysis using Ansys or Abaqus software
- Operational Modal Analysis using structural health monitoring (SHM) data (optional)
- Adequacy checks for topsides deck, flare, crane, and jacket appurtenances
- Providing technical assurance to discipline and project tasks
- Providing leadership to engineering team in Aberdeen
- Assisting the discipline manager in business development, tender/proposals management and engineering team building activities
- Coordination with multi-disciplinary teams including project management to deliver projects on budget and schedule
- Development of structural design briefs, specifications, operating procedures and performance standards
What You Bring To become part of the Rosenxt family, you are a leader capable of working independently without supervision, possess an excellent technical understanding of offshore structural concepts and are able to ready to further develop yourself as a team leader. Moreover, you should bring:
- A Masters degree in the field of civil, structural or mechanical engineering
- A minimum of 20 years of offshore structural engineering experience
- Structural Integrity Management experience preferred
- Proficiency in using SACS, Sesam and USFOS software
- Knowledge of cross-discipline areas (metocean, geotechnical, corrosion, materials, and welding disciplines)
- Working knowledge of best practices and relevant API and ISO offshore structural standards
- Exposure to RBI strategies
- Possess excellent report writing and general communication skills
- Be pro-active, organized, and self-directed, with the ability to work independently within a team
- Ability to work closely and effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
- Have the right to work in the UK and already be based in Aberdeen or surrounding areas.
- Willingness to travel to site offices for meetings and offshore facilities for data collection and engineering coordination
Look forward to
- Development and career opportunities in a global, innovative and long-term oriented group of companies with family character
- Flexible, hybrid working.
- 30 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme where all employees receive a standard 10% employer contribution, with no obligation for employee contributions.
- Company sponsored life insurance and private medical insurance.
- Cycle scheme provided by Green Cycle Initiative.
- Competitive remuneration package
More Information About The Rosenxt Group Please Click Here www.rosen-nxt.com
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