Location: Bristol, Cumbria, Hampshire and Surrey.
Our client, a leading defence supplier, is looking for a Mass Properties Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
Role responsibilities:
* Collate mass property data for equipment and systems to deliver weight and centroid control on multi billion pound programmes
* Support the Mass Properties Lead to aggregate weight and centroid reports and present the status to the Chief Naval Architect
* Collaborate with system design engineers to accurate estimate mass, centroid and design maturity of multiple mechanical and electronic systems
* Maintain a comprehensive database of parts mass properties
* Provide input to and lead weight saving strategies and maintain the list of weight risk and opportunities for each discipline area
* Interrogate CAD models to determine estimates for mass properties with associated uncertainties
* Utilise statistical analysis to provide a whole boat picture of weight risk and opportunity to senior leaders, stakeholders and our customers
What we are looking for in you:
* Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* IT literate in Microsoft packages, experienced knowledge in Excel
* Ability to understand and interpret engineering data
Desirable skills:
* Experience working with large, Electrical or Mechanical systems
* Data analysis experience including interpretation, visualisation, manipulation and presentation
* Experience of using CAD packages and programmes
* CEng/IEng status or a clear pathway to achieving professional recognition
Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Desired Skills and Experience
Microsoft packages, Excel, Interpret engineering data, Electrical / Mechanical systems, Data analysis, interpretation, visualisation, manipulation and presentation. CAD packages and programmes.