Job Title: Senior Engineer – Auxiliary
Contract: Inside IR35
Location: Scotstoun
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working
Role Description: Applies a depth of specialist design knowledge in mechanical aspects of Marine Systems to resolve complex specialist design problems and issues. Understands business processes and the business environment and organizes and coordinates engineering activity, ensuring defined objectives are achieved whilst maintaining quality and cost. Assists with the development of marine systems, providing design input to the subcontractor and assurance that the architecture and detailed design are fit for purpose, ensuring technical viability and safe operation of all marine and auxiliary systems. Duties: 4 years + demonstrable experience in auxiliary. Ideally, experience in a similar role and managing piping systems. Calculations and investigating pressure loss on piping systems. Ability to understand technical specifications and write technical reports. Responsible for mentoring a junior engineer to pass on knowledge. Background in civilian design (e.g., hot and cold water systems) is acceptable. Good working knowledge of piping systems. Required to communicate with customers and suppliers regarding new valves and pumps. Proficient in calculation software – fluid Flo, FORAN, AutoCAD. Creation of Schematics, Technical Specifications, Design Calculations, and General Management of Auxiliary Fluid Systems. Participates in developing, maintaining, and modifying engineering processes and procedures in response to technical developments and operational need. Conducts technical analyses and investigations, evaluates technical options, and prepares reports with recommendations. Prepares specifications, develops designs in line with specifications and quality standards, and carries out design appraisals. Investigates operational problems or developments and prepares solutions. Supports the identification of business opportunities and preparation of bids in areas of expertise. Assists the team with performance management, identifying training and development requirements. Conducts technical investigations and provides recommendations regarding consequences. Influences overall design solutions by understanding transversal factors affecting marine systems on complex warship design. Knowledge: Experience in Mechanical Systems for marine applications. Experience in the design, build, integration, support, and operation of Naval ships. Knowledge of shipbuilding, operations processes, and modern build strategies. Familiarity with processes and tools used in Marine Engineering. Awareness of Life Cycle Management reviews of bids and programmes. Awareness of market advancements and developments in similar industries. Understands how marine engineering integrates into other technologies and products. Skills: Commercial Awareness. Proficient in calculation software – fluid Flo, FORAN, AutoCAD. Qualifications: Engineering Degree qualified. Degree qualified in a Marine Engineering related discipline. Chartered Engineer or working towards it; at least should be Incorporated Engineer and Member of an appropriate Institute. #J-18808-Ljbffr