Mechanical Engineer

A global Defence client with HQ’s around the U.K are looking to bring onboard either a Security cleared or willing to be security cleared Mechanical Engineer to join the team based either in Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Frimley or Weymouth. Although the base location for this opportunity will be mentioned above, the role is hybrid remote 5-6 times a month in the local HQ with periodic expensed travel to the project HQ in Barrow – approx. One short, blocked week per month.
You will be joining an Engineering Team that are made up of a team of multi-disciplinary Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate and present mass properties data for a number of multi-billion-pound submarine programmes. The Engineering team are a specialist team who play a critical role in the whole boat design and assuring whole boat safety.
What you’ll be doing:
Collate mass property data for equipment and systems to deliver weight and centroid control on multi billion-pound submarine 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
Essential key skills:
Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience in Mass Properties
CEng/IEng status or a clear pathway to achieving professional recognition
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
IT literate in Microsoft packages, experienced knowledge in Excel
Desirable:
Experience working with large, complex Electrical or Mechanical systems
Data analysis experience including interpretation, visualisation, manipulation and presentation
Experience of using CAD packages and programmes
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