Full time, office based - Norwich
At Aquaterra Energy, we provide specialist engineering solutions and equipment to the global offshore energy industry. From drilling and field development to decommissioning, carbon capture and storage, renewables and hydrogen projects – we help clients drive efficient and sustainable offshore operations.
We are now seeking a Graduate Offshore Analyst (or an Offshore Analyst with some relevant experience) to join our team at our Norwich head office.
This role will involve:
Carrying out detailed analysis of offshore structures.
Data collection and building finite element (FE) models.
Preparing reports and liaising with clients and colleagues across Aquaterra Energy.
Working on riser analysis projects using industry-recognised software such as OrcaFlex, SHEAR7 and GRLWEAP to simulate scenarios including:
1. Extreme wave loading for strength and stability assessment.
2. Fatigue assessments across a range of sea states.
3. Vortex induced vibration (VIV) response.
4. Soil loads for pile-driving assessment.
About You
5. We are looking for someone with:
6. A first- or second-class honours degree in engineering (civil, mechanical, offshore, structural, naval architecture) or similar in physical sciences (physics) or mathematics.
7. Understanding of finite element (FE) analysis.
8. Strong problem-solving skills, with an aptitude for calculations and data analysis.
9. Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
10. Proficiency in Excel and MS Word.
11. The right to work in the UK.
Desirable skills and experience:
12. Familiarity with analysis software such as OrcaFlex, Ansys or MathCad.
13. Knowledge of fluid dynamics.
14. Industrial experience, summer placements or internships (ideally in Oil & Gas).
15. Masters/PhD in engineering, physics, or mathematics.
16. Experience with programming languages.
What We Offer
At Aquaterra Energy, we believe everyone contributes to our success, whether through client-facing roles or through the delivery of high-quality work internally. To support your development and career, we provide:
17. Private Health Insurance.
18. Matching pension contribution.
19. Life cover at 4x basic salary.
20. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with option to purchase more).
21. Training, development and CPD support.
22. Reduced gym membership.
23. Employee assistance programme.
24. Funded sports, social and charity events.
25. Cycle-to-work scheme.
26. Electric car scheme.
27. Retail benefit scheme.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex, religion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity status, disability or neurodivergent status. Our people are valued, respected and encouraged to be their unique selves. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential, to be heard, included and to inspire great new ideas, to help Aquaterra Energy build a fantastic place to work. We are committed to accelerating our efforts supporting inclusion and diversity in our workplaces and communities to drive change.