Job Description
Our client BAE Systems is currently seeking a qualified Engineer – Power & Propulsion to join their team on a contract basis. The role is situated within the Naval Ships business unit and will be based in Scotstoun with a requirement for occasional onsite presence. This position involves contributing to a major programme focused on Canadian maritime defence, with a 12-month duration and falling inside the IR35 regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in the development, maintenance, and modification of engineering processes and procedures.
- Conduct specialist technical analyses and investigations to support problem resolution and enhance engineering capabilities.
- Prepare specifications, develop designs in line with technical standards, and perform design appraisals.
- Investigate operational problems or developments and develop comprehensive solutions.
- Support the Principal Engineer as a specialist point of contact with customers and suppliers.
- Assist in identifying business opportunities and preparing high-quality bids.
- Make informed engineering decisions within your sphere of responsibility.
Job Requirements:
- Experience in Marine Engineering Systems.
- Knowledge of the design, build, integration, support, and operation of Naval ships.
- Understanding of shipbuilding operations and modern build strategies.
- Familiarity with the processes and tools used in Marine Engineering.
- Awareness of Life Cycle Management for bids and programmes.
- Understanding of external market and industry advancements.
- Comprehension of how marine engineering integrates with other technologies and products.
- Commercial Awareness.
- Knowledge of the application of engineering specialisations to the maritime environment.
- Degree qualified in an engineering discipline (preferred but not essential).
- Eligibility for registration as an Incorporated Engineer with the Engineering Council and membership in a relevant Professional Body.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer with expertise in Marine Engineering Systems, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a key contributor to our client’s dynamic and innovative team in Scotstoun.