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Itesiwaju Obasa

Itesiwaju Obasa

Nantes,France

Summary

Engineer with a strong foundation in marine hydrodynamics and offshore energy systems, currently pursuing a specialized master's degree. Proven expertise in wave-structure interaction and offshore wind engineering. Seeking opportunities to apply technical skills in innovative marine engineering projects.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work history

Vibration Surveillance Intern

Astriis SAS
Grenoble
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted global simulations of floating offshore wind turbines using coupled Aero-Servo-Hydro-Elastic solvers, strengthening understanding of dynamic turbine behaviour under varying sea states.
  • Analysed vibration data with FFT techniques to support the development of advanced condition monitoring methods, contributing to improved reliability of offshore wind systems.
  • Executed multi-body drivetrain simulations to assess fatigue and vibration patterns, providing insights that informed predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Applied knowledge of spectral analysis and stochastic loading to evaluate drivetrain performance, enhancing risk assessment for offshore installations.
  • Gained familiarity with certification and safety standards (BV, DNV, API), ensuring relevance of analyses to industry practices.

Ocean Engineering Intern

DNV France
Paris
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Supported the development of DNV’s Digital Hybrid Twin by integrating sensor data with numerical simulations, enabling more accurate predictions of ship hull responses.
  • Enhanced existing Python-based tools for fatigue analysis and data processing, improving efficiency of structural monitoring workflows.
  • Defined structural monitoring zones based on fatigue reports, contributing to more precise identification of hotspots and stress concentration points.
  • Validated fatigue predictions by comparing numerical simulations with technical reports, strengthening confidence in the digital twin methodology.
  • Contributed to new functionalities that generated non-linear wave pressure loads, advancing the system’s capability to simulate realistic offshore conditions.

Education

Specialized Masters - Marine & Offshore Wind Engineering

Centrale Méditerranée – École Centrale de Marseille
Marseille / Toulon, France
09.2025 -

M-TECH - Hydrodynamics for Ocean Engineering

Ecole Centrale de Nantes
09.2021 - 09.2023

BEng (Hons) - Marine Engineering

Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
Nigeria
09.2013 - 09.2018

Diploma - LNG Shipping

Maritime Training Academy
London
04.2020 - 04.2021

Skills

  • Programming languages: Python, Matlab
  • Simulation tools: Orcaflex, DeepLines
  • Engineering analysis: Ansys Workbench, digital twin technology
  • Mooring systems design
  • Analytical research skills
  • Wave radiation and diffraction software

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
French
Upper intermediate

Timeline

Specialized Masters - Marine & Offshore Wind Engineering

Centrale Méditerranée – École Centrale de Marseille
09.2025 -

Vibration Surveillance Intern

Astriis SAS
03.2023 - 08.2023

Ocean Engineering Intern

DNV France
06.2022 - 09.2022

M-TECH - Hydrodynamics for Ocean Engineering

Ecole Centrale de Nantes
09.2021 - 09.2023

Diploma - LNG Shipping

Maritime Training Academy
04.2020 - 04.2021

BEng (Hons) - Marine Engineering

Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
09.2013 - 09.2018
Itesiwaju Obasa