(Junior) Structural Engineer (f/m/d)

Einleitung

DRIVEN BY PASSION – Our mission is to ensure long-term business relationships through customer satisfaction.

UNITED HEAVY LIFT is an internationally operated and dynamically growing shipping company in the heavy-lift segment. We bring together several specialized brands and units that collectively cover all relevant functions of a modern shipping organization—from chartering and operations to crewing and technical management, as well as finance and administration.

Our fleet consists of 22 modern heavy-lift vessels, all of which are in service worldwide. This is complemented by efficient shore-based structures that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective vessel operations.

We invite you to join our team at our headquarters in Hamburg’s HafenCity (40 hours/week):

Your main responsibilities

Performing structural analysis of steel structures including ultimate strength as well as fatigue

Finite element calculations of 2D plated structures and 3D volume models

Design of steel structures such as grillages and cradles for heavy cargo transports

Design of sea fastening concepts in line with class and customer requirements

Issue calculation reports fit for approval

Your qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Naval Architecture or equivalent

A finished apprenticeship in a metal working profession is an advantage

Proficient in 3D design of steel structures and FE calculations (for example Inventor, RFEM and Ansys Mechanical)

Fluent English (written and spoken) is required

Good communicative skills and team spirit

2-5 years working experience preferable in the maritime/heavy lift industry

Experience with DNV-ST-N001 preferred

Drivers license B

We offer

Diverse responsibilities in a dynamic work environment

Compensation package based on qualifications and experience

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Additional benefits such as public transportation subsidies and a company pension scheme.

Weitere Informationen

UNITED HEAVY LIFT stands for entrepreneurial thinking, international collaboration, and long-term career prospects in a demanding and highly specialized market environment. We look forward to receiving your application, including your salary expectations and earliest possible start date, by email to Bente Keuneke at career@unitedheavylift.com .