We are looking for
someone with a strong marine engineering background to support our current team based in Rosyth & Govan Shipyards. Your main responsibilities will be :
1. Apply the knowledge of Structural / Mechanical / Electrical disciplines to identify problems and give guidance on Marine New Construction and Commissioning topics.
2. Understand the naval design process and collaborate with the team to support the build process
3. Utilise previous experience and operate as an expert advising on challenges and improvement opportunities in processes and methodology.
4. Collaborate with subject matter experts, identify issues and research on possible alternatives and disseminate this knowledge to the wider team.
5. Depending on skill level, lead on all activities within you discipline for the build, ensuring construction adheres to the LR Naval Ship Rules, the ANEP77 Naval Ship Code as well as other contractual requirements.
6. Drive and implement a safety strategy and carry out patrol and audit activities.
7. Support the Project Manager in raising possible risks and advising on key technical challenges.
8. Build good working relationships internally and externally with key contacts and suppliers.
9. Operate as a strategic and lateral thinker with ability to translate a wider strategy into clear goals, priorities, and expectations for the project team.
10. Act as an all-round communicator engaging with stakeholders and encouraging positive, open and two-way discussion, fully involving others in decisions and ideas.
11. Work in accordance with professional codes of conduct and the LR Code of Ethics in IMS01
What you bring
12. A degree or equivalent from a tertiary organization recognized by Lloyd’s Register within the relevant field of marine engineering or naval architecture, or
13. Relevant qualifications from a marine or nautical institution and relevant sea-going experience as a certified ship officer
14. Security clearance is mandatory.
15. Ability to use a combination of general and specialist engineering knowledge and understanding to apply existing and emerging technology.
16. Ability to apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate and maintain engineering products, processes, systems, and services.
17. Ability to act both independently and as part of a team setting priorities and making decisions, taking account of commercial considerations, and navigating through a range of issues to define a clear way forward.
About us
We are a leading international technical professional service provider and a leader in classification, compliance, and consultancy services to the marine and offshore industry, a trusted advisor to our customers helping to design, construct and operate their assets to the highest levels of safety and performance. We are shaping the industry’s future through the development of novel and innovative technology for the next generation of assets, while continuing to deliver solutions for our customers every day.