Master Thesis: Simcenter Hyperlife Assessment for Offshore Gas Turbine Packages (Simcenter Hyperlife)

Location: Finspång, Östergötland County, Sweden

Company

hirify.global develops energy technologies for reliable and sustainable power generation, including gas turbine services, decarbonization, modernization, and digitalization.

What you will do

• Set up fatigue assessments of steel frames and welds in Simcenter Hyperlife.
• Compare Hyperlife results with current offshore-standard assessment methods.
• Evaluate time savings, required effort, and additional information provided by the software.
• Investigate how the offshore standard can be implemented in the software and identify its limitations.
• Prepare a recommendation and step-by-step guide for the structural engineering team.
• Present findings to engineers and decision makers.

Requirements

• Background in mechanical engineering, applied physics, solid mechanics, or a similar field.
• Interest in strength of materials and computer-based structural analysis using the Finite Element method.
• Curious, structured, and able to test, verify, and interpret engineering results.
• Clear written and spoken English communication.
• Experience with finite element software such as Abaqus or HyperMesh is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Scripting experience, for example Python, is advantageous but not mandatory.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with experienced structural engineers on simulation methodologies and challenging engineering problems.
• Inclusive and diverse working environment.
• Employment benefits including reduced working hours, advance vacation, and a healthcare allowance.
• Possibility of a flexible workplace arrangement.

Hiring process

• Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.
• Apply by 2 November 2026; job ID 305146.