Graduate Engineer

Wood Thilsted is a purpose-driven company, delivering engineering consultancy services to speed the global energy transition and to deliver well-being to our employees. We have been consistently successful in attracting the most competent and experienced design specialists, passionate about working in the global wind industry. Our team of world-class engineers delivers innovative, sustainable and optimised solutions that empower clients to achieve their renewable energy goals with greater speed and efficiency.
 

We operate globally, supporting projects located in Asia, North America and Northern Europe. We currently employ a staff of over 180, most based in the UK and Denmark but also in offices in Taiwan, Japan, Poland and the USA with a continued growth foreseen in the near future. 

We are now searching for an ambitious Graduate Structural Engineer to join our Primary Structures division, starting from September 2025. As a Graduate Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of structural foundations for offshore wind projects, contributing to analyses, calculations, and technical documentation for our clients

This role is open in Denmark and our offices within this region are Copenhagen, Vejle, and Aarhus.

Areas of Responsibility:

• Develop and deliver design of primary steel structures for fixed offshore wind turbine foundations (both monopile and jackets).


• Contribute towards and develop your competences in offshore structural steel design.


• Collaborate and contribute as a key part of the structural design team to deliver world-class renewable energy projects.


• Use your programming skills and/or finite element capabilities to enhance current designs or build new models providing a state-of-the-art designed product to the client.


• Use your knowledge to prepare detailed engineering reports and technical notes documenting engineering analyses and recommendations and contribute to the development of the overall project programme, budget and risk registers.


• Take part in, or be responsible for, the development of in-house engineering software applied for structural design.

Your background:

• You should hold a MSc or similar in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering.


• You should thrive in an international environment and speak and write English fluently.


• You have a strong drive and take initiative and responsibility for your assignments, and you get motivated by creating excellent results through teamwork.

Furthermore, it is an advantage if you have:

• Interest in design of steel structures for offshore structures.


• Knowledge of offshore design codes such as DNV-ST-0126, Norsok N-004, ISO 19902 and Eurocode 3


• Flair and interest of programming.


• Experience with LaTex for reporting.


• Have experience with and interested in performing 3D FE for structural analysis.

In return, we offer exceptional opportunities to shape your daily work, acquire new skills, and engage in intriguing projects. At Wood Thilsted, we are deeply committed to our people and a brighter future. Our core values and behaviours underpin everything we do. Our work environment fosters individuality and personal excellence, with a focus on results and innovation at a high professional level. Additionally, we provide competitive salary packages, pension benefits, health and life insurance, as well as flexibility in working hours and locations.

In case of any further questions, please reach out to Phani K, Talent Acquisition Specialist at [email protected]

Please apply through Careers where you will have the opportunity to upload a CV and enter your details for consideration. You can read more about us by visiting our website or our Linkedin page for the newest updates. To maintain a fair recruitment process, please do not add a photo to your CV. We look forward to hearing from you. We are dedicated to an inclusive hiring process and providing equal opportunities for all our job candidates. We are happy to accommodate any adjustments you may need during the application and hiring process. 

At Wood Thilsted, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where you feel you belong. We believe that diversity drives excellence and makes us stronger. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We strive to create a workplace that is free from discrimination and bias, where all employees have equal opportunities for growth and advancement.