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Field Service Engineer required to cover Plymouth and surrounding areas .
Candidates must be experienced within a Field Service Engineering role, proven background in white goods
Other experience of gas or refrigeration would also be advantageous.
My client will be paying upto £22,000 + overtime + van + training + pension.
Please apply in writing with CV to nicola.foxall@concept-it.com.
Process Engineering position within a forward thinking company that manufactures ceramic cores used in the manufacture gas turbines for power plant and aerospace industries. Requires a good understanding of tooling, dimensional analysis and an ability to interpret 3D engineering drawings.
Salary & Location: £24,000 – 28,000 + Overtime + excellent holiday allowance + contributory pension.
Devon, Cornwall, Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Torquay, Exeter
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
The Role: The role will focus on three key areas: 1.) reducing waste and increasing yields through analysis of data and implementation of more efficient manufacturing methods. 2.) reacting to unexpected production issues and implementing reactive production strategies. 3.) project managing the introduction of new processes for new products. This includes sourcing and costing tooling, arranging for new process to be introduced into production and providing post introduction production support. This is very much a problem solving role and your responsibility would be to make sure the product gets out the door as efficiently and in the highest quality as possible – you would not be responsible for productivities. You will be a senior member of the team.
The Candidate:
Strong understanding of tooling processes from any moulding industry
Understand and able to implement dimensional analysis
Ability to interpret 3D engineering drawings
Problem solving skills
Autonomous, driven.
The Company: Although the company have a worldwide presence, this site is the European base of this section of the business. Specialising in the precision manufacture gas turbines they supply to all the major end producers in the power plant and aerospace engine build industries. This role specifically fits into the ceramic core department – an area of the company that is currently undergoing significant growth.
Shift Maintenance Engineer involved in electro-mechanical maintenance on high speed food production machinery within the facility. Full training and development in company and manufacturing systems with starting salary up to £28,000
Salary & Location: £26,000 - £28,000 + overtime, benefits. Callington, Liskeard, Tavistock, Plymouth, Launceston, Wadebridge, St Austell, Okehampton
The Role: Within the remit of the role you will be undertaking multi-skilled maintenance on state of art the food processing machinery ranging from mixers, production machines as well as bakery, labelling and printing equipment.. The role is split between planned and reactive maintenance within the facility, and all engineers will be actively involved in helping set up PPM's weekly. Any fault finding experience on PLC's would be beneficial, as the plant is highly automated, although not essential as training will be provided on this. As a skilled and meticulous Shift Maintenance Engineer you will be well organised and capable of working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
The Candidate:
" Multi-skilled maintenance (electrical bias ideal)
" Apprenticeship
" Production environment experience (food ideally)
" PLC experience (ideal, not essential)
The Company: With the companies success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking at expanding the work force on site in order to continue to grow and be as efficient as possible within this fast paced environment. Looking forward to a bright and successful future is this business which is a market leader in the processing of pies, pasties and sausage rolls in the UK. In order to progress even further in the next year, their goals are to maintain high quality levels whilst looking to meet the levels of production needed to meet their demand. The successful Shift Maintenance Engineer will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and progress your career within a continually expanding business.
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
Process Engineering position within a forward thinking company that manufactures ceramic cores used in the production of gas turbines for power plant and aerospace industries. Requires a good understanding of tooling, dimensional analysis and an ability to apply process improvement theory.
*Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
Salary & Location: £24,000 - £30,000 + excellent holiday allowance + contributory pension + company medical scheme
Devon, Cornwall, Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Torquay, Exeter
The Role: The role will focus on three key areas: 1.) Reducing waste and increasing yields through analysis of data and implementation of more efficient manufacturing methods. 2.) Improving process control. For example, improving dimensional consistency and tooling upkeep processes 3.) Assist in developing departmental strategy to effectively achieve improved yield targets. You will be a senior member of the team directly working with the Engineering Manager.
The Candidate:
" Strong understanding of tooling processes from any moulding industry - injection mould experience particularly useful.
" Understand and able to implement dimensional analysis
" Process improvements experience
" Problem solving skills
" Autonomous, driven.
The Company: Although the company have a worldwide presence, this site is the European base for this section of the business. Specialising in the precision manufacture of gas turbines they supply to all the major end producers in the power plant and aerospace engine build industries. This role specifically fits into the ceramic core department
In return for you efforts, the successful candidate will be rewarded with an outstanding package including an extremely competitive basic salary, a contributory pension and an exceptional holiday allowance. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated process engineer looking to progress their career.
Photocopier / printer field engineer required by a leading supplier of office equipment to service and maintain latest Ricoh and HP digital equipment in the Exeter area.
The successful applicant will come from an office equipment field engineering background and be competent with the Ricoh or HP range of digital photocopiers / printers or multi functional devices:
Networking and connectivity experience is highly advantageous but by no means essential as my client is looking to progress engineers in this area.
My client will be offering a package of up to £24,000 dependant on experience, company vehicle, phone and laptop. My client will also be offering manufacturer accredited training and a structured career path.
If you have the skills required and are interested in developing a career with a reputable employer, please send your cv directly to chris.peplow@concept-it.com for consideration.
Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer / Applications Engineer required to execute successful special purpose machinery design from sales handover through to completion for a successful engineering company.
Salary & Location: £25-30k + 25 days Holiday + pension. South West, Devon, Cloyton, Honiton, Exeter, Axminster, Lyme Regis, Martock, Taunton.
The Role: Within the remit of the role you will work cradle to grave on the mechanical design and build of each machine. As a skilled and experienced engineer you will be liaise with clients in order to develop the specification for each project. Having conducted all necessary quotations you will then do the mechanical design of each machine. Given full autonomy on each project you will create the conceptual design on each system, working on them from the first design principles through to the final product. You will then work on the project, seeing the product through its build and liaising with suppliers to create a finished machine. This role would ideally be suited to an engineer looking for a technically diverse role within a secure and expanding organisation.
The Candidate:
" 3D Mechanical design experience
" Special purpose machinery design
" Experience of using a 3D design package, ideally Solidworks.
" Either a HND or degree qualification in mechanical engineering would be looked upon favourably, although all candidates with relevant experience will be considered for the role.
The Company: Part of an internationally renowned organisation, this company is at the forefront in the design and manufacture of marking and traceability equipment for a multitude of industries across the UK. A forward thinking organisation, they are able to provide both stand alone pieces of kit and fully integrated systems. With exceptionally high levels of customer support and engineering excellence this fantastic company are looking for Mechanical Design Engineers / Applications Engineers to move their business forward to the next level. With exceptional training and development on offer this is the perfect opportunity to further your career in a continually expanding business.
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
Experienced Project Engineer/ Project Manager required to execute successful turnkey capital projects from sales handover through to completion for a multi-disciplined global engineering group.
Salary & Location: £30-40k + Pension + Private Medical Insurance + 23 days Holiday + Company Car. South West, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cirencester.
The Role: Within the remit of the role you will be responsible for the successful execution of turnkey capital projects from sales handover through to completion, to the satisfaction of customers and to budget. You will take full P&L responsibility for the assigned projects and provide invoicing forecasts and cost budgets for all assigned capital projects. You will provide project engineering/project management support to field staff and capital sales as and when required. As a skilled and meticulous engineer you will be well organised and capable of working under pressure and to tight deadlines. This role would be ideally suited to an engineer looking for a senior technical position within a secure and expanding organisation.
The Candidate:
" Design of conveying systems
" Customer facing ability
" Ideally experience with both 2 and 3D design
" A relevant qualification would be looked upon favourably, however all candidates with experience will be considered for the role.
The Company: an established organisation, the company have had a presence in the south west for over 25 years specialising in fabricated steel products for a variety of industries. With a strong presence in the quarry industry, they supply plant equipment to their many blue chip clients. A forward thinking organisation, they offer a holistic service, having the facility to design, manufacture and install their product. Currently experiencing a sustained period of expansion they are looking to add to their engineering team. Due to this continued growth they are looking to recruit a design / project engineer to join their existing team. With exceptional training and development on offer this is the perfect opportunity to further your career in a continually expanding business.
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
Based in the southwest, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. Opportunities have now developed for C&I Engineers and Technicians to become part of their Engineering team. These positions are both permanent and contract.
You will be using and supporting mechanical handling equipment for the purpose of fuel handling as well as working with cranes and lifting equipment for both nuclear and non-nuclear operations. You will be a problem solving engineer with related experience in fault-finding and you will be required to liaise with operational personnel.
Educated to HNC/degree level or equivalent experience, you will ideally come from a design or operational background and have excellent leadership and communication skills.
Based in the south-west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its marine refit and maintenance role, our client working at the earlier stages of major ship design and construction programmes. In the commercial sector they undertake high-tech engineering composite work, overhaul railway equipment and are involved with large yachts and specialist craft. They also undertake nuclear activities, building on their existing skills and project management experience.
Our client now has exciting opportunities for Independent Technical/Nuclear Assessment Specialists. Highly motivated with a pragmatic approach, you should have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to plan work effectively. Ideally, you will have solid experience both in the nuclear industry and in safety case methodology.
Based in the south-west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its marine refit and maintenance role, our client working at the earlier stages of major ship design and construction programmes. In the commercial sector they undertake high-tech engineering composite work, overhaul railway equipment and are involved with large yachts and specialist craft. They also undertake nuclear activities, building on their existing skills and project management experience.
Our client now has opportunities for Nuclear Design and Safety Engineers. Working with specialist technical teams, you will be responsible for the evolution of design solutions and safety strategies to meet site-licence requirements. You will be involved in developing design solutions and safety cases from the detailed design phase through commissioning to operation.
Based in the south-west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its marine refit and maintenance role, our client working at the earlier stages of major ship design and construction programmes. In the commercial sector they undertake high-tech engineering composite work, overhaul railway equipment and are involved with large yachts and specialist craft. They also undertake nuclear activities, building on their existing skills and project management experience.
Our client now has exciting opportunities for Nuclear Decommissioning Specialists. Working with specialist technical teams, you will be responsible for the evolution of design solutions and safety strategies to meet site-licence requirements. You will be involved in developing design solutions and safety cases from the detailed design phase through commissioning to operation.
Based in the south-west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its marine refit and maintenance role, our client working at the earlier stages of major ship design and construction programmes. In the commercial sector they undertake high-tech engineering composite work, overhaul railway equipment and are involved with large yachts and specialist craft. They also undertake nuclear activities, building on their existing skills and project management experience.
Our client now has exciting opportunities for Nuclear Project Managers and Principal Engineers (responsible for projects for both internal and external customers from initial contacts to presentation of results) both in nuclear decommissioning and their traditional marine support facility & submarine engineering activities.
NAVAL ARCHITECTS
MARINE DEFENCE INDUSTRY
BASED SOUTH WEST
We are seeking Naval Architects to provide professional engineering support to mega yacht, commercial vessels and equipment projects as necessary. You will be required to prepare, check and where appropriate authorise Stability information including Intact and Damaged analysis to Flag requirements, in particular knowledge of the MCA LY2 code and SOLAS as well as Detailed weight estimates, Scantlings calculation by hand or software, in particular knowledge of Lloyds Register SSC and Ship Rules, Launching and docking calculations and Trials data.
Naval Architects will also support Bid work for future projects including Lines plan generation, Weight estimates derived from basis vessels and suppliers data, Powering estimates, General Arrangement development and Stability.
You should be qualified to at least HNC level in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Offshore Engineering (with a stability bias) or Marine Engineering (with a stability bias). In addition, to succeed as Naval Architect you must have a good level of computer literacy, with an understanding of vessel construction and outfit and a familiarity with Classification Society rules and regulations. Practical shipyard experience would be viewed highly and knowledge of Tribon Initial Design would be advantageous, however training can be provided.
Based in the south west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its traditional refit and maintenance role, they are increasingly working at the earlier stages of major warship design and construction programmes. In the commercial arena they undertake high-tech engineered composite work, overhaul railway equipment and builds, converts and refits large yachts and specialist craft
An excellent position has now arisen for a Senior Engineer to join this world leader company offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. As a Senior Engineer (Marine) you will be required to prepare, check and where appropriate authorise the design information in support of Bid work for future and current projects, both commercial and naval.
Your work will entail: ship system design with due regard to the relevant regulations (MCA LY2 code, Classification Rules, and IMO Regulations); preparing mechanical system diagrams; equipment selection and detailed specification writing; ship systems cost estimates; concept and detailed weight estimates from previous vessels and suppliers’ data;
machinery arrangement development; and undertaking trials programmes.
To succeed in this role you will ideally be a Degree qualified Chartered Engineer with proven experience in ship design. You will possess excellent computer literacy, in particular use of spreadsheets or MathCAD, a good understanding of CAD (ideally AutoCAD), an understanding of vessel construction and outfit, familiarity with Classification Society Rules and Regulations and practical shipyard experience.
Based in the south west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its traditional refit and maintenance role, they are increasingly working at the earlier stages of major warship design and construction programmes. In the commercial arena they undertake high-tech engineered composite work, overhaul railway equipment and builds, converts and refits large yachts and specialist craft.
NAVAL ARCHITECTS & MARINE ENGINEERS
MARINE DEFENCE INDUSTRY
BASED SOUTH WEST
Working within the Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Group, Naval Architects and Marine Engineers are required to supervise and undertake professional design and support tasks in an efficient manner for the repair and development of Nuclear Safety Related Facilities and Submarines throughout their lifecycle.
You will be required to provide design support and prepare, check and authorise design documentation. You will also be involved in managing design teams in the preparation of commercial tenders, preparing design estimates and schedules and preparing technical reviews in support of tender responses.
The Naval Architects and Marine Engineers will be required to act as Project Design Manager responsible to Project Manager for Projects, providing technical recommendations for selecting sub-contractors and/or suppliers, liaising with the Project department to resolve Project issues and liaising with Production to resolve manufacturing problems.
You will also take nuclear responsibilities, supervising, preparing, checking and authorising designs, reports, drawings, specifications and other documents in support of Nuclear Category 1, 2, or 3 plant, facility and equipment, maintaining and updating lifetime records and ensuring that the design processes which affect Nuclear/Radiological Safety are undertaken by Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel and any changes to the organisation are suitably controlled.
To succeed as Naval Architects or Marine Engineers you should be qualified to degree level in an appropriate discipline and have achieved or be eligible to achieve chartered status. You should have a background in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Offshore Engineering with structural or stability bias or Marine Technology with structural or stability or systems bias, as well as post qualification experience in a design environment.
EXTERIOR PACKAGE MANAGER
YACHTING INDUSTRY
BASED SOUTH WEST
An opportunity has arisen for an Exterior Package Manager to be based in the South West and to manage the planning and execution of a defined package of design, procurement, classification and acceptance activities to time and quality.
You will take overall responsibility for the client interface and the direct designer to client communication process, management of the specification, as well as ensuring that the schedule for package activities is valid and supported by appropriate plans and resources.
As Exterior Package Manager, you should keep abreast of yacht equipment trends and capabilities, selecting appropriate suppliers for equipment and services, as well as managing sub contract packages and coordinating suppliers. You will be responsible for producing reports and supporting design, procurement and production managers in the execution of their work.
To succeed as Exterior Package Manager, you should have experience within a luxury yacht project of specification and client management, identification and management of suppliers, budget management and the commercial aspects of design and build projects. You should also have experience of the management of design, production and organisational interfaces.
Based in the south west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its traditional refit and maintenance role, they are increasingly working at the earlier stages of major warship design and construction programmes. In the commercial arena they undertake high-tech engineered composite work, overhaul railway equipment and builds, converts and refits large yachts and specialist craft
YACHT DESIGN MANAGER
YACHTING INDUSTRY
BASED SOUTH WEST
An opportunity has arisen for a Yacht Design Manager to be based in the South West and to manage the planning and execution of a defined package of design, procurement, classification and acceptance activities to time and quality.
You will take overall responsibility for the client interface and the direct designer to client communication process, management of the specification, as well as ensuring that the schedule for package activities is valid and supported by appropriate plans and resources.
As Yacht Design Manager, you should keep abreast of yacht equipment trends and capabilities, selecting appropriate suppliers for equipment and services, as well as managing sub contract packages and coordinating suppliers. You will be responsible for producing reports and supporting design, procurement and production managers in the execution of their work.
To succeed as Yacht Design Manager, you should have experience within a luxury yacht project of specification and client management, identification and management of suppliers, budget management and the commercial aspects of design and build projects. You should also have experience of the management of design, production and organisational interfaces.
Based in the south west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its traditional refit and maintenance role, they are increasingly working at the earlier stages of major warship design and construction programmes. In the commercial arena they undertake high-tech engineered composite work, overhaul railway equipment and builds, converts and refits large yachts and specialist craft
PLANNING MANAGER
MARINE DEFENCE INDUSTRY
BASED SOUTH WEST
An opportunity has arisen for a Planning Manager to be based in the South West and to plan the Superstructure build and whole vessel outfitting stages of a Motor Yacht project. You will also support the Project Manager in project planning and reporting tasks including the production of reports, measures of progress (including EVA) and maintenance of Key Performance Indicators.
As Planning Manager you will also be required to manage the project risk database, arranging monthly/periodic reviews with Risk Owners and adjusting the contingency accordingly.
To succeed as Planning Manager should ideally have experience of planning within the Shipbuilding industry (ideally luxury yachts). You should be familiar with MS Project and ideally Primavera and be capable of maintaining business critical databases linked to design, procurement and production management. You should also understand the principles of risk management.
Based in the south west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its traditional refit and maintenance role, they are increasingly working at the earlier stages of major warship design and construction programmes. In the commercial arena they undertake high-tech engineered composite work, overhaul railway equipment and builds, converts and refits large yachts and specialist craft
Based in the south west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. They are now looking for Civil and Structural Engineers to join their Structures team.
Your role will be to provide solutions and support to clients within the organisation as well as renewing, maintaining and upgrading steelwork structures, docks and buildings both nuclear and non-nuclear.
Educated to degree level or equivalent, these positions are at all levels. You will be mainly from a design and design management background as well as having excellent leadership and communication skills.
Vacancies exist for Mechanical, Chemical and Electrical Engineers to train to work in the areas of nuclear and/or explosives safety cases.
In addition to a good salary and benefits package, the opportunities for career progression are excellent.
Excellent opportunities for you to join this UK subsidiary of one of the world’s leading independent consultancies which provides specialist services for their clients across a wide range of industries including nuclear, conventional power generation, defence, transportation, oil & gas and waste to energy.
Due to security clearance needed, you must be a sole British citizen to apply for these roles.
Electrically biased Field Service Engineer position within a forward thinking company that installs and maintains electrical lifting equipment for the marine industry. Requires strong electrical fault finding abilities and a flexible and confident approach to work.
Salary & Location: £18,000 - £22,000 + pension + generous holiday package.
Plymouth, Exeter, Okehampton, Redruth, Devon, Cornwell
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
The Role: The role will involve planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of lifting and loading equipment for clients in the marine and defence industries. Additionally the field service engineer will be required to install and commission equipment as well as carry out safety and functional testing. Working either within a team of engineers or on your own, you will endeavour to provide the highest level of customer service in demanding environments.
The Candidate:
Electrical fault finding experience with lifting equipment.
An electrical engineering qualification
A confident and flexible approach to work
Strong customer facing abilities
The Company: The company design, install, commission, service, repair and test lifting equipment for clients in the marine and defence industries and the associated fall arrest systems. Part of a large worldwide group, they have been experiencing exceptional growth over the last 24 months due to a solid base of repeat business and recent contract wins. They aim to build on this success by developing the business into new fields.
The Rewards: In return for your efforts, you will be rewarded with an outstanding package including an extremely competitive basic salary, a contributory pension and favourable shift system. In addition, the company provides internal and external training that is second to none. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated field service engineer.
A thriving Devon based company is looking for two ambitious engineers who seek to further their careers within a rapidly expanding operation. There is excellent training and progression on offer for the right candidates.
Benefits
30k+ + Days Job + Opportunity to Progress into Management + Car + Local Patch
Role
Within the remit of this role you will be traveling throughout your patch to install, service, test and repair CCTV systems, fire alarms and security alarms at your client’s sites. Using your well-honed electrical skills you will divide your time evenly between installations and service/ repair.
Skills
· Experience installing/ servicing fire alarms OR CCTV OR intruder alarms
· Good electrical skills
· Driving license
Company
This well established and reputable company and have enjoyed a good level of growth year on year. Most recently they have made the decision to open a third office in Exeter, strategically placing them to profitably cultivate the region further. Their main clients include plumbers, builders and building management companies and quite uniquely within the market they aim to provide the complete facilities solution. With this company you can expect excellent training and career development and a varied job that allows you to maintain a good work-life balance.
Product Engineering position within a successful global company involved in the manufacture aluminium and titanium super alloy castings for the automotive, aerospace and construction industries.
Salary & Location: £26,000 - £27,000 + Pension + Overtime + 25 days Holiday. South West, Devon, Exeter, Taunton, Barnstaple, Honiton, Sidmouth, Crediton, Exmouth.
The Role:
Within the remit of the role you will be involved in the development, implementation and maintenance of product engineering based applications specifically for the Rolls Royce components division (military/civil based products) within the metal castings department. This will involve reviewing product design for compliance with engineering principles and customer contract regulations from concept-completion. You will be dealing with technical developments, scheduling and resolving engineering design and test problems. You will need to approve design changes, specifications and quotes and therefore must have a good understanding of dimensions and the analysis/validation of them. Completing route cause analysis, measuring and achieving process capability regulations and working on cost reduction and method improvement projects will be a vital part of your role. There is a responsibility for the product engineer to take responsibility for the metallurgical side and creating process steps. This will mean having an understanding and control of the quality and tooling aspects of the component (i.e. what is needed and the outsourcing of it). Throughout the product development you will work to aerospace standards/regulations. As a skilled and meticulous Product Engineer you will be well organised and capable of working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
The Candidate:
- Tooling/machining/casting background
- Dimensional analysis expertise
- 3D layout drawing understanding
- Understanding of components
The Company: The facility is at the forefront of Single Crystal and Directionally Solidified casting technology and specialise in the manufacture of cast turbine rotor blades and nozzle guide vanes for aerospace, marine and land based applications. As a highly complex and technically advanced manufacturing facility this is a fantastic opportunity for you as an experienced Product Engineer to come in and enhance your technical ability. With huge growth already forecasted for next year and budgets already agreed for a number of high value capital projects for the evolution and tech
Based in the south-west, our client is a world leader offering a complete range of design, build and support solutions across both defence and commercial sectors. In addition to its marine refit and maintenance role, our client working at the earlier stages of major ship design and construction programmes. In the commercial sector they undertake high-tech engineering composite work, overhaul railway equipment and are involved with large yachts and specialist craft. They also undertake nuclear activities, building on their existing skills and project management experience.
Our client now has opportunities for Design and Safety Engineers. Working with specialist technical teams, you will be responsible for the evolution of design solutions and safety strategies to meet site-licence requirements. You will be involved in developing design solutions and safety cases from the detailed design phase through commissioning to operation.
NAVAL ARCHITECTS & MARINE ENGINEERS
MARINE DEFENCE INDUSTRY
BASED SOUTH WEST
Working within the Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Group, Naval Architects and Marine Engineers are required to supervise and undertake professional design and support tasks in an efficient manner for the repair and development of Nuclear Safety Related Facilities and Submarines throughout their lifecycle.
You will be required to provide design support and prepare, check and authorise design documentation. You will also be involved in managing design teams in the preparation of commercial tenders, preparing design estimates and schedules and preparing technical reviews in support of tender responses.
The Naval Architects and Marine Engineers will be required to act as Project Design Manager responsible to Project Manager for Projects, providing technical recommendations for selecting sub-contractors and/or suppliers, liaising with the Project department to resolve Project issues and liaising with Production to resolve manufacturing problems.
You will also take nuclear responsibilities, supervising, preparing, checking and authorising designs, reports, drawings, specifications and other documents in support of Nuclear Category 1, 2, or 3 plant, facility and equipment, maintaining and updating lifetime records and ensuring that the design processes which affect Nuclear/Radiological Safety are undertaken by Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel and any changes to the organisation are suitably controlled.
To succeed as Naval Architects or Marine Engineers you should be qualified to degree level in an appropriate discipline and have achieved or be eligible to achieve chartered status. You should have a background in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Offshore Engineering with structural or stability bias or Marine Technology with structural or stability or systems bias, as well as post qualification experience in a design environment.