About the Role
Shell Petroleum Development Company is seeking a Principal Riser Mooring Engineer to join our dynamic Deepwater Projects team in Lagos, Nigeria. In this role, you will provide critical discipline-specific expertise for SNEPCo, driving world-class delivery of deepwater projects and assets while developing local engineering capabilities within the Gulf of Guinea.
Key Responsibilities- Perform assurance reviews of floating systems, mooring, station keeping aspects, riser, and flowline design documents to ensure compliance with international codes and company standards.
- Manage engineering design changes, deviations, and clarifications, ensuring effective tracking and closure of actions with subcontractors.
- Support multidisciplinary activities including risk assessments, HAZOP studies, integrity management, and repair strategies.
- Apply in-depth technical expertise in global and component mechanical design, material selection, strength, and fatigue checks for deepwater assets.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Ocean, Naval, or Materials Engineering.
- Substantial professional experience in floating systems, riser, and flowline engineering design within the upstream oil and gas sector.
- Proficiency in hydrodynamic software such as WAMIT and Orcaflex for static, dynamic, fatigue, and interference analysis.
- Strong knowledge of mooring and riser industry guidelines from classification agencies and local governing bodies.
- Competitive starting salary with annual performance-related increases and world-class benefits packages.
- Opportunities for professional growth, diverse career progression, and access to extensive training programs.
- Flexible working hours and options for remote or mobile working to support work-life balance.
- Paid parental leave and a commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and values-led global work culture.