Geotechnical Design Engineer

Job ID: 199391

Location: Vejle/Ballerup(DK), Hague(NL), Hamburg(GE)

Organization: Siemens in Denmark – Siemens Wind Power

Mode of employment: full time

For our Offshore Engineering team we are looking for a Geotechnical Specialist. As part of the foundation structure team you will be responsible for the geotechnical design, by providing input regarding soil models and performing geotechnical design checks. Furthermore, for sales projects you will advise on the suitability of different foundation concepts – monopile, jacket or other – in the initial project phase in relation to the geotechnical conditions. Moreover, you will be supporting the ongoing R&D activities within Siemens Wind Power in the field of soil-structure interaction.

What are my responsibilities?

More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Evaluation and interpretation of geotechnical investigation results (CPT data and lab tests on borehole samples)

• Implementation of industry-standard methods for the determination of soil parameters • Creation of soil stiffness models and determination of suitable soil damping values

• Formulation of requirements for geotechnical investigations (in-situ and lab tests) and critical assessment of measurement plans from geotechnical service providers

• Perform/coordinate geotechnical design risk assessments

• Identify and assess sources of conservatism in third party input, consult with experts in the field where needed • Manage and challenge certification body on interpretation of geotechnical investigation results • Determine & challenge cyclic degradation concept

• Ensure and document the setup and maintenance of geotechnical design processes, guidelines & best practices

What do I need to qualify for this job?

• MSc degree in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering or similar

• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (e.g. API, ISO, DNV)

• Five years of relevant experience

• Good English skills both orally and in writing

In case you have acquired your skills in alternative ways your application is just as well appreciated.

What else do I need to know?

Siemens Wind Power is a leading supplier of wind power solutions for onshore, offshore and coastal sites. Denmark is a core part of Siemens’ global wind power activities, housing global wind power R&D and engineering activities along with several supply chain management, sales and project management functions. Currently, approximately 6,000 employees out of a global staff of more than 11,500 work with wind power solutions in Denmark. Read more at www.siemens.com/windpower. We continuously strive to strengthen our position, and we are therefore looking for bright minds eager to join a dynamic, international organization offering unique opportunities for its employees.

Apply DIRECT online in English for the job at www.siemens.dk/career . Please note that we will reply by email. We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability, as we will use the data to review your suitability for the role.

For further information, please contact the recruiting team via phone: +45 9942 8225.

Deadline for applications: as soon as possible