18 Month contract
About the role:
- T31 frigate detailed design is managed in Mechanical – Electrical Zones – each zone requires coordinated work of many designers from a variety of disciplines: piping, outfitting, electrical, structural, etc
- MEZ lead role is to coordinate the work of various disciplines, track pre-requisite information to allow design development, manage change and technical query process, review third party information state for a variety of systems.
- The role requires a degree in Engineering (BEng or above), experience of detail design of ships, ideally for royal navy. Ability to work collaboratively with many stakeholders. Good appreciation for a variety of systems and equipment found on the ships.
- Key Result Areas
- Coordination of work between disciplines, adjustment to plans to suit project priorities
- Liaising with suppliers for the equipment, reviewing TPI
- Liaising with other disciplines: electrical, transversals, structural, outfit, etc
- Overview of the 3D model development, troubleshooting, managing changes
- Managing the technical query process
- Coordinating change process
- Supporting at design reviews. Achieving acceptance by class and Technical Authority.
- Be aware of and ensure that; safety, health and environmental requirements are implemented.
- Assist with the maintenance and improvement in quality standards of outputs.
- Knowledge, Experience and Skill
- The post holder is required to hold an BEng or an equivalent qualification in an Engineering / Naval Architecture
- Experience of working in the design environment
- Good knowledge of shipbuilding practices
- Good knowledge of marine industry is required, familiarity with Royal Navy and Lloyds Register rules and standards are advantageous
- Experience in Design for Manufacture within a marine build and/or conversion marketplace (or similar).
- Excellent rate on offer
- 37 hour weel Monday to Friday