Structural engineer - level E

Target

• Creating simple and complex drawings

Example activities

• Creating advanced drawings without assistance
• Creating advanced 3D models in conformity with the construction drawings
• Complex ShipConstructor database related activities
• Creating planar groups
• Arranging curved groups
• Complex hull expansions

Relevant skills

• team spirit, self discipline, professionalism, accuracy, technical insight

Characteristics

Complexity

• Advanced drafting aimed at making complex drawings
• Accuracy is required with a modeling tolerance of 0.05mm
• Sometimes working under time constraints
• A minimum BSc degree or equivalent experience required, complemented by a broad orientation to the company's knowledge and standards, as well as to used software and material science
• Should be able to take decisions which do not have a considerable effect on the project

Organizing capacity

• Tied to own-desk procedures
• Availability to sacrifice its own time for projects and availability to stay after hours
• Receives supervision and consultations from project coordination members for the supplied drawings and also gives consultations to inferior hierarchical members
• The encountered problems are limited in complexity
• Contacts are project based and external contacts can be used to get appropriate information
• Good communication skills are required for the proper execution of the work
• Good command of the English language (both writing and speaking)

Responsibility

• Reports encountered errors in the supplied drawings to the project leader for further instructions
• Self created errors lead to additional work and inspections
• Self created errors are detected by the higher hierarchical members and restored
• Get required information from the material/equipment suppliers
• Confidentiality is required with respect to non disclosure agreements on certain projects
• Will temporary replace higher hierarchical position in case team member is missing, taking full responsibility
• Work should be carried out in a responsible manner
• Trains draftsmen

Working conditions

• Normal office working conditions

Hierarchical progress

• Continuous self development and study required for hierarchical progress
• Typically two years experience in E category required to advance to Assistant structural project leader - level F
• Special cases to be considered with additional tasks