Lead Structural Engineer

Date PostedMay 28, 2026LocationPortugal or SpainCompanyMatchtechSalary €18 000 - €60 000 por ano TypeFull-time, Hybrid

Job Summary

Lead the structural design and analysis of next-generation floating wind platforms. You will manage activities from concept to offshore deployment while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. The role requires solving complex offshore engineering challenges to ensure designs are practical, buildable, and efficient.

Responsibilities

  • Lead structural design and analysis
  • Develop and review structural models
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Oversee testing and installation

Required Skills

  • Offshore/marine structural engineering
  • Steel structures and fatigue analysis
  • DNV/Eurocodes/API standards
  • FEA and structural analysis
  • Project leadership

Job Details

Responsibilities: - Lead structural design and analysis of floating wind platforms. - Develop and review structural models, calculations, and technical documentation. - Support concept development through detailed engineering. - Collaborate with mechanical, marine, and electrical teams. - Work with suppliers, fabrication yards, and certification bodies. - Mentor junior engineers and guide technical decision-making. - Support testing, installation, and offshore deployment activities. Requirements: - Strong experience in offshore, marine, or floating structures. - Background in structural engineering with some mechanical engineering experience. - Experience with steel structures, fatigue, and offshore loading. - Familiarity with DNV, Eurocodes, API, or similar standards. - FEA and structural analysis experience. - Comfortable leading projects and working across disciplines. - Floating wind experience is a bonus.