Principal Marine Engineer

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Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.

We have several exciting on-going projects with clients across both commercial & naval marine domains and are seeking to expand our existing Marine Engineering capability. As a Principal Marine Engineer, you will lead pre-concept/concept surface & sub-surface vessel design, complex engineering design & analysis tasks, the creation of new & innovative tools & processes, the delivery of engineering consultancy services, and the development of new business opportunities, such as decarbonisation solutions & other emerging technologies across a wide range of global maritime programmes.

Responsibilities

• Apply & continue to develop a breadth of engineering skills in the discipline of Marine Engineering.
• Lead in the development of the Marine Engineer Function and provide support into resource planning and capability growth to support business needs.
• Lead the development of new business opportunities and generate technical scopes, risk registers and work breakdown structures.
• Lead engineering analyses, technical studies and research & development projects, making use of your knowledge and experience, to deliver high quality end to end solutions to our customers and clients.
• Provide mentoring support, guidance & leadership to aid with the development of our Marine Engineers to grow their technical & behavioural skills, knowledge & experience.
• Investigate and solve complex technical problems in concept, basic and detailed designs.
• Develop and maintain technical procedures, standards, processes, practices, guidelines, and standards.
• Interface directly with our customers and clients, representing our teams to discuss and deliver engineering solutions to complex problems.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant STEM discipline (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Marine Technology, Naval Engineering), or equivalent experience in the naval and commercial ship design, construction, or maintenance domain.
• Professional member of a relevant engineering institution (e.g., RINA, IMarEST, IMechE, IET).
• Recognised as an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer by the UK Engineering Council (or actively working towards achieving accredited status).

Essential Skills

• Experienced in at least one of the following key technical knowledge areas:
• Primary & secondary propulsion systems.
• Power generation & electrical distribution.
• Marine Structures (Main & Auxi, CAT A, B Seats)
• Auxiliary machinery and mechanical/fluid ship systems.
• P&ID Development / Checking
• Pipework/structural/electrical engineering calculations and analysis.
• Detailed design
• In-service through life support
• Vessel and system concept design
• Experience of using design & analysis software packages (e.g., FORAN, Ship Constructor, TRIBON, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Ansys Structural/Fluent, MatLab, Star CCM+, MS Excel).
• A readiness to grow & develop your technical & behavioural competence to operate at the cutting edge of your discipline.
• The drive to work in a collaborative environment with a natural curiosity and continuous improvement approach, challenging yourself and others to find new solutions.
• A proven track record of delivering reliability, productivity & quality in a technical consultancy environment.

Desired Skills

• A clear understanding of the role of a Marine Engineer throughout all stages of the design lifecycle (CADMID).
• An understanding of classification society rules, regulations and standards in the design, construction and in-service lifecycle phases.
• Experience of whole ship design including assessment of performance, design integration, construction, and through-life maintenance.
• Experience of working in multi-company and engineering discipline teams with an ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience in a technical consulting environment, leading and/or supporting multiple engineering projects & customers.

Experience

• A clear understanding of the role of a Marine Engineer throughout all stages of the design lifecycle (CADMID).
• An understanding of classification society rules, regulations and standards in the design, construction and in-service lifecycle phases.
• Experience of whole ship design including assessment of performance, design integration, construction, and through-life maintenance.
• Experience of working in multi-company and engineering discipline teams with an ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience in a technical consulting environment, leading and/or supporting multiple engineering projects & customers.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the decarbonisation challenges faced by the marine industry today and in the future (IMO regulations, Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)).

What Do I Need Before I Apply

• Sole UK nationals, SC Clearance
• The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 10 years post-graduate experience (12 years for non-degree qualified) working in either the commercial or naval maritime domain.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• ExpleoAcademy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible; Communicating and promoting vacancies; Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job; Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required; Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries
• IT Services and IT Consulting

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