Principal Structural Design Engineer - Offshore

role involves ensuring compliance with Saudi Aramco Standards, international codes, supervising junior engineers, and supporting engineering activities through all project phases including FEED, detailed design, installation, and decommissioning. Key Responsibilities • Lead structural design and advanced engineering analysis for offshore platforms and subsea systems. • Perform global and local analyses including in-place, loadout, lifting, fatigue, strength, buckling, and earthquake analysis. • Review and approve structural calculations, drawings, and project documentation. • Ensure engineering deliverables meet technical requirements, manhour budgets, and schedules. • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including piping, instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, architectural, pipelines, and geotechnical engineers. • Provide technical support during fabrication, installation, and offshore construction activities. •Develop and implement structural integrity management strategies for brownfield assets. • Review Saudi Aramco standards and design codes (API RP 2A/2SIM, ISO 19900 series, DNV-GL standards) and ensure compliance. • Mentor junior engineers and review their work. • Perform single disciple checks on drawings and documents. • Perform inter disciple checks on drawings and documents. Qualifications & Skills • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil/Structural Engineering. • 10+ years of offshore structural engineering experience. • Strong knowledge of Saudi Aramco standards and offshore structural design codes (API, DNV, ISO). • Proficiency in structural analysis tools (SACS and Staad.Pro). • Experience in FEED, detailed engineering, and brownfield modifications. • Understanding of offshore construction and installation methods. • Strong communication, leadership, and technical report-writing skills. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments. Certifications Preferred • Chartered Engineer / Professional Engineer (CEng/PE) preferred. KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver. Fraud Alert Fraud has infiltrated the job placement market via the internet, email and direct phone contact. Attempts have included unauthorized use of KBR’s name and logo to solicit potential job seekers or to extend false job offers. Bad actors may mix in fake job advertisements with legitimate postings. These ads can include contact instructions and require job seekers to send sensitive personal information or money to pay for visa applications, processing fees, etc., in exchange for consideration for a high-paying position. KBR will never ask for any sort of advance payment as part of the recruiting/hiring process. Candidate profiles are carefully managed to protect personal information.