Would you like to join a team that builds solutions for hydrodynamic and strength assessments?

Job title:

Would you like to join a team that builds solutions for hydrodynamic and strength assessments?

Company

DNV

Job description

The Product Line Renewables and Ocean Structures (ROS) is seeking a Head of Section – Hydrodynamics to lead our team for development of Sesam hydrodynamic programs. DNV Sesam software (https://www.dnv.com/sesam) is a global market leader in the maritime and offshore industries. As the world transitions towards renewable energy, Sesam is becoming key for the design and operation of fixed and floating offshore wind turbine (OWT) structures. You will be involved in challenging work enhancing the methodology, efficiency and user experience of the Sesam workflows for maritime, offshore and renewable structures.The Hydrodynamic section is responsible for enhancing and renewing our hydrodynamic software that is part of the DNV Sesam software system. The Sesam hydrodynamic programs include HydroD, hydrodynamics solvers (Wadam, Wasim, Wajac) and associated tools. In addition to line management, you will be doing software development.The Section is part of Software Engineering ROS, which is responsible for software development, software technology, architecture, testing, and operations of advanced engineering software like Sesam and Bladed. The Product Centre consists of 60+ dedicated developers and engineers in multiple locations such as Oslo, Bristol, Shanghai and Gdynia. You will be part of a motivated team consisting of domain experts, professional software engineers, software testers, product managers and technical support engineers who pride themselves in delivering high-quality software. You will get the opportunity to solve hard and interesting problems.Main responsibilities:Line management in accordance with DNV Management SystemLead the hydrodynamic development team with focus on design and development of our Sesam hydrodynamic solvers and associated tools used for hydrodynamic and strength assessment of maritime, offshore and renewable structuresStructured competence developmentKeeps commitment to scope, time and resource usageMaintain knowledge and competence of state-of-art solutions and contribute to maintain thought leadership within hydrodynamicsCooperation and networking within and outside DNVFacilitate strong market presence for team together with sales, marketing and product managementAssist product manager, marketing, technical support and sales to understand customers’ need in technical perspectives, including participation in meetings with customers and handling 3rd line for support for hydrodynamic solutionsUnderstand customer needs for improving the performance and user experience of Sesam software engineering workflowsCoding and developments of our Sesam hydrodynamic products and associated tools used for maritime, offshore and renewable structuresPosition qualifications:Must Have:MSc or PhD in hydrodynamics, Naval Architecture, engineering or similar domainMotivated in software developmentsAbility to build and maintain relationshipsSolution oriented and pro-activeGood communication and networking skillsSome software development experienceNice to have:More than 3 years’ experience within project or people managementProfessional software programming experience within one or more of the following languages Fortran/C++/C#Familiarity with Sesam or similar hydrodynamic tools.Familiarity with software development frameworks like Agile/scrumFamiliarity with DNV rules and RPs or relevant standardsWhat we offerYou will get to use AI, like GitHub Copilot, as an integral part of your daily workflowStrong company culture with an emphasis on competence developmentCompetence development through individual development plans, including learnings from development communities and dedicated training programsGreat colleagues who value teamwork and supportFree commuter bus from Sandvika and SkøyenScenic work environment by the sea at HøvikSocial events and team-building activitiesInteresting and challenging tasksInternational working environment6 weeks of vacationBy joining DNV you become part of a world-leading company whose purpose is to safeguard life, property, and the environment. You will also be part of a culture where our values “we care, we share, we dare” characterize how we act towards each other, our customers and how we perform our work.DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.For questions about the role, please contact Erik Ian von Hall, Head of Section: . We are truly looking forward to receiving your application!Om bedriftenDNV is an independent assurance and risk management provider with global headquarter in Norway. Operating in more than 100 countries, our purpose is to safeguard life, property and the environment.SektorPrivatNettsted

Expected salary

Location

Oslo

Job date

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 22:53:45 GMT

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