Asset Integrity Engineer Montrose, Scotland
Job description
SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £18 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come. We are proud to be playing a critical role in the net zero transition, as we aim to more than treble the net capacity in operation to 13GW and grow renewable energy output five-fold to over 50TWh over the next 10 years.
Base Location: Flexible, however our preference is that you will be based in one of our key UK or Ireland sites, which includes but is not limited to:- Lowestoft, Montrose, Wick, Glasgow or Perth.
Salary: £44,100 to £66,100 + Performance Related Bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
About the Role
- Support the specification and completion of structural inspections and other offshore works planned to monitor known risk factors, including the development of corrosion assessments and application of risk-based inspection schemes.
- Monitor and manage installed structural health monitoring (SHM) across the portfolio, developing further, specifying and tendering for further monitoring where deemed necessary.
- Manage relevant third-party contractors to deliver integrity related work packages, steering works in accordance with site objectives.
- Support structural assessment and risk mitigation on the application of WTG performance enhancements and asset life extension to maximise value across asset life.
- Contribute to the development of digital twins for operational assets, communicating asset health to a range of stakeholders.
- Input into the design delivery process, ensuring known risk factors are communicated and considered as part of the development of new projects.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Previous experience within an offshore or renewables generation industry would be an advantage, although not essential.
- You'll ideally be qualified to Degree (or equivalent) level in a relevant engineering discipline and be working towards or have achieved chartered status. As the position requires knowledge and experience gained within industry, consideration will be given to suitably experienced individuals.
- A demonstrable background with analytical, engineering and project management skills would be advantageous. Experience using finite element analysis or structural modelling software would also be advantageous.
- You will have the opportunity to develop your understanding of offshore wind operations and maintenance and contribute throughout the project lifecycle. Your personal and professional development will be regarded as a key objective, with opportunities to access a range of training and progression opportunities.
What's in it for you?
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
What happens now?
All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact [email protected] /
Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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