Graduate Engineer

The Position

Aurora Offshore Engineering is currently seeking a passionate engineer with a strong interest in offshore, marine and coastal engineering to join its growing team of highly specialised consultants. This role would also suit a part-time or close to finished PhD researcher in a similar field. While the role is full-time, part-time is negotiable for the right candidate.

Key activities will include:

numerical modelling to solve engineering problems using Excel, MatLab, Python, Orcaflex, CAD, Rhino 3D or similar tools;

preparation of engineering reports;

preparation of high quality, safe and environmentally responsible engineering solutions;

and other research and analytical tasks as required.

The Person

As the successful applicant you will have:

Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil or similar preferred, with a high weighted average mark);

Exceptional data interpretation and graphical presentation skills;

Strong written communication skills, especially engineering report writing (proficient at formatting documents in MS Office suite);

Strong numerical skills;

Creative approach to problem solving;

Ability to think critically about how their mathematical modelling translates into the real world;

2-5 years' experience in the offshore wind industry;

Strong interest in making an active contribution to real projects that get built;

Ability to work in a team and independently;

Sound understanding of hydrodynamics, wave kinematics and pipe/soil interaction will be looked upon favourably; and

Strong technical grounding.

The Company

Aurora Offshore Engineering is a boutique engineering consultancy with a strong focus on offshore renewable energy. Since our establishment in 2015, we are proud to say we have contributed towards the design of over 22GW out of the worldwide total of 75GW, of new global energy projects installed globally.

As specialists in hydrodynamics, seabeds and structures, Aurora Offshore Engineering brings together skills and extensive experience in both academic research and pragmatic, cost-effective offshore design consultancy for the renewable and wider ocean industries.

We pride ourselves on overcoming engineering challenges, especially where they arise between the boundaries of traditional engineering disciplines.

Our ethos is to have fun while working, to be excited by what we do and to have a highly flexible approach to working from home with flexible hours as well as regular get togethers.

Further information on Aurora and the team can be found at www.aurora-oe.com

If you have the qualifications, skills and abilities detailed above, we look forward to receiving your application.

Candidates who do not hold the legal ability to work in Australia will not be considered for this role.

Please direct all queries relating to this role to Beth D'Sylva at [email protected]