Structures Engineer (Finite Element Analysis)

Job ID:41730
Location:Halifax : 237 Brownlow Avenu
Position Category:Consulting
Position Type:Employee Regular

Structures Engineer (Finite Element Analysis)

Lloyds Register

Location: Halifax Canada.

What were looking for

We have an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a focus on numerical modelling of ship structures (especially naval surface ships and submarines) to join our team in Halifax Nova Scotia Canada.

Our Canadian advisory team is an established engineering research and consulting group specializing in the development and application of advanced engineering solutions for clients in the marine public safety and defense sectors.

Formerly operating as Martec Limited the company has been in business since 1973. Employees in the LR Advisory team enjoy an intellectually challenging and collegial working environment with generous benefits and a corporate culture that places a high value on individual creativity and initiative.

We have flexible working arrangements which allow for a combination of in-office and at-home work.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to work for an organization that has a clear sense of purpose is guided by values and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes
• Full-time permanent position.

The role

• Work with a team of skilled engineers delivering innovative solutions to a range of client challenges with a focus on the maritime environment (naval marine and offshore)
• Provide consultancy services at a senior specialist level in areas relating to the structural analysis of vessels using finite element software.
• Deliver agreed upon project scope of work on time and on budget
• Contribute to and prepare technical reports and scientific publications
• Provide clear and concise communication with clients and internal/external stakeholders
• Build relationships with internal and external clients take a practical approach in assessing complex problems and help build the business
• Participate in proposal development and business development activities
• Take personal responsibility for delivering own goals and targets without requiring significant supervision
• Pursue Continuous Professional Development while maintaining a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness. Manage own development seeking opportunities for self-development.
• Maintain registration as an Engineer-in-Training or Registered/Licensed Professional Engineer with Engineers Nova Scotia or other Canadian professional engineering association

What you bring

• A minimum of a bachelors degree in Naval Architecture Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering or similar.
• Eligibility for a Personal Security Clearance with the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD).
• Drivers license
• Significant experience in structural engineering with a focus on maritime structures/vessels.
• Experience in the use of finite element codes and other numerical modelling tools for the analysis of structures.
• Experience in the maritime industry
• Experience in a consultancy environment
• Experience with working for/with the Canadian Department of National Defense
• Familiarity with the Lloyds Register Classification Rules IMO codes SOLAS Transport Canada CSA IEC and ISO and other relevant standards used in the marine and offshore industries

You are someone who

• Is keen to take accountability and ownership for delivering customer needs
• Is able to self-manage and prioritize tasks towards meeting goals
• Is effective at solving problems trouble-shooting and making timely decisions
• Is motivated and willing to take initiatives
• Communicates in a structured way and has ability to present technical ideas in user-friendly language
• Displays a team spirit particularly in a multicultural environment
• Responds positively to learning opportunities and is comfortable stepping out of own comfort zone

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About us

We are a leading international technical professional service provider and a leader in classification compliance and consultancy services to the marine and offshore industry a trusted advisor to our customers helping to design construct and operate their assets to the highest levels of safety and performance. We are shaping the industrys future through the development of novel and innovative technology for the next generation of assets while continuing to deliver solutions for our customers every day.

Be a part of

Lloyds Register is wholly owned by the Lloyds Register Foundation a politically and financially independent global charity that aims to engineer a safer world through promoting safety and education. For a thriving ocean economy Lloyds Register colleagues and Lloyds Register Foundation work together to fund research foster industry collaboration and develop action-oriented solutions to make the world a safer place.

Want to apply.

Here at Lloyds Register we care we share and we do the right thing in every situation. Its ingrained in our culture and everything we do. We are committed and continually strive to lead with our values that empower and enable an inclusive environment conducive to your growth development and engagement. It doesnt matter who you are what you have experienced how you identify how old you are where you are from what your beliefs are or how your brain or body works the diversity of our colleagues is fundamental to our futures and the changes we can make together. Our inclusive culture allows us to connect together authentically and to be courageous and bold. We dont just talk about our differences we celebrate them!

We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application and we will do everything we possibly can to support you.

If you dont tick every box in these ads please dont rule yourself out. We focus on hiring people who share our goal of working together for a safer sustainable thriving ocean economy.

We care we share we do the right thing.

If you have further questions about this role please contact us atand we will respond to you as soon as possible.

Diversity and Inclusion at Lloyds Register:

Together we are one Lloyds Register committed to developing an inclusive and safe workplace that embraces and celebrates diversity. We strive to ensure that all applicants to LR experience equality of opportunity and fair treatment because we believe it is the right thing to do. We hope you do too.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:

• ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
• communicating and promoting vacanciesoffering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteriafor the job.
• anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long-termhealth condition enabling them to stay in work.
• at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people.

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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1