Senior Mechanical Engineer (Power & Propulsion) As a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Power & Propulsion, you will be part of a team heavily involved in the construction of naval ships for the Royal Navy. Your role will entail regular presence on the ship to support equipment installation through to commissioning, contributing to a small specialized department with minimal turnover. The team collaborates on multiple ship programs, spanning 2, 3, and 4 ships, with additional engagement in projects involving export contracts. What you'll be doing: Participate in developing, maintaining and modifying engineering processes and procedures in assigned areas in response to technical developments and operational need Carry out specialist technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options, and prepare reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability Prepare specifications, develop designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained Carry out investigations into operational problems or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a project team Support the Principal engineer as the specialist point of contact with customers and/or suppliers in assigned areas on engineering matters, to resolve problems and issues and to maintain awareness in both parties of priorities and objectives Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids in area(s) of expertise to facilitate the development of the highest quality bids Provide help and direction to less experienced team members to support both their effective working and their development Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree qualified in an engineering or other related discipline A minimum of IEng registration as the criterion, with a preference for CEng or actively progressing towards CEng Extensive experience in engineering or a defence related industry Desirable: Abilities such as effective verbal and written communication, along with experience and proficiency in software applications like MS Office, AutoCAD, Foran, etc. Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Power & Propulsion) As a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Power & Propulsion, you will be part of a team heavily involved in the construction of naval ships for the Royal Navy. Your role will entail regular presence on the ship to support equipment installation through to commissioning, contributing to a small specialized department with minimal turnover. The team collaborates on multiple ship programs, spanning 2, 3, and 4 ships, with additional engagement in projects involving export contracts. What you'll be doing: Participate in developing, maintaining and modifying engineering processes and procedures in assigned areas in response to technical developments and operational need Carry out specialist technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options, and prepare reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability Prepare specifications, develop designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained Carry out investigations into operational problems or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a project team Support the Principal engineer as the specialist point of contact with customers and/or suppliers in assigned areas on engineering matters, to resolve problems and issues and to maintain awareness in both parties of priorities and objectives Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids in area(s) of expertise to facilitate the development of the highest quality bids Provide help and direction to less experienced team members to support both their effective working and their development Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree qualified in an engineering or other related discipline A minimum of IEng registration as the criterion, with a preference for CEng or actively progressing towards CEng Extensive experience in engineering or a defence related industry Desirable: Abilities such as effective verbal and written communication, along with experience and proficiency in software applications like MS Office, AutoCAD, Foran, etc. Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity to support solutions within the Aerospace and Defence sector? Do you have a solid background within Aviation/ Aerospace? Are you interested in a floating/mobile role? If so, the following permanent role may be right for you As an Aerospace Senior Mechanical Design Engineer you'll have a role that's out of the ord click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity to support solutions within the Aerospace and Defence sector? Do you have a solid background within Aviation/ Aerospace? Are you interested in a floating/mobile role? If so, the following permanent role may be right for you As an Aerospace Senior Mechanical Design Engineer you'll have a role that's out of the ord click apply for full job details
AWE's Facility Design Authority is now recruiting for a Mechanical Handling Senior Design Engineer to provide guidance and advice that ensures utilities, infrastructure, engineering processes, equipment and facilities are compliant with legislation, standards and requirements associated with engineering designs throughout their lifecycle click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
AWE's Facility Design Authority is now recruiting for a Mechanical Handling Senior Design Engineer to provide guidance and advice that ensures utilities, infrastructure, engineering processes, equipment and facilities are compliant with legislation, standards and requirements associated with engineering designs throughout their lifecycle click apply for full job details
Senior Structural Engineer Permanent Aberdeen The Senior Structural Engineer will provide specialist technical support to the company's worldwide fleet in collaboration with other engineering specialists in the Fleet and Equipment department. They will be responsible for developing structural engineering solutions for a diverse range of projects across the fleet. Examples include installation of ROV launch systems, new mezzanine deck designs and seafastening designs for back deck equipment as well as vessel structural upgrades and modifications during drydocking and maintenance periods. What will you be doing? Provide specialist skills, integrity and knowledge in key areas of structural engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements and current good engineering practice. Undertake responsibility for production of deliverables, which may include preparation and checking of design reports, engineering support to Drawing Office designers, design calculations, specifications, procedures, analyses, progress reports, bid evaluations, study reports and various third-party submissions. Provide in-place design, transportation and lifting analysis and seafastening design using relevant software packages. Design and detailing in accordance with acknowledged industry codes, standards and design guidelines, client specifications and scopes of work. Production and checking of design documentation including feasibility reports, detailed design reports, equipment specifications etc. Production of specifications, data sheets and MTOs. Support package engineering and management on large structural material procurement packages. Undertake structural analysis utilising STAAD Pro, FS2000 and ANSYS or similar software. Coordinate structural engineering support to the execution of multi-discipline projects in line with defined budget and schedule. Liaise with associated related disciplines and understand the interfaces within a project. Provide specialist structural engineering assistance during occasional periods of offshore or site working. Actively participate in relevant training to pursue continuing professional development. Supervision of and mentoring of junior engineers as required. What experience would we like you to have? Educated to degree level in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Naval Architecture, but experience may be considered. Knowledge of AutoCAD, MathCAD, STAAD Pro / FS2000 / ANSYS or similar software. Chartered Engineer or working towards chartered status. Engineering experience in the design of structures including within the Marine and Oil and Gas industry. Awareness of marine classification and local legislation. Identifies industry codes, standards and design guidelines. Ability to support package engineering and management. About Petroplan Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual. Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines. In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual. Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer Permanent Aberdeen The Senior Structural Engineer will provide specialist technical support to the company's worldwide fleet in collaboration with other engineering specialists in the Fleet and Equipment department. They will be responsible for developing structural engineering solutions for a diverse range of projects across the fleet. Examples include installation of ROV launch systems, new mezzanine deck designs and seafastening designs for back deck equipment as well as vessel structural upgrades and modifications during drydocking and maintenance periods. What will you be doing? Provide specialist skills, integrity and knowledge in key areas of structural engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements and current good engineering practice. Undertake responsibility for production of deliverables, which may include preparation and checking of design reports, engineering support to Drawing Office designers, design calculations, specifications, procedures, analyses, progress reports, bid evaluations, study reports and various third-party submissions. Provide in-place design, transportation and lifting analysis and seafastening design using relevant software packages. Design and detailing in accordance with acknowledged industry codes, standards and design guidelines, client specifications and scopes of work. Production and checking of design documentation including feasibility reports, detailed design reports, equipment specifications etc. Production of specifications, data sheets and MTOs. Support package engineering and management on large structural material procurement packages. Undertake structural analysis utilising STAAD Pro, FS2000 and ANSYS or similar software. Coordinate structural engineering support to the execution of multi-discipline projects in line with defined budget and schedule. Liaise with associated related disciplines and understand the interfaces within a project. Provide specialist structural engineering assistance during occasional periods of offshore or site working. Actively participate in relevant training to pursue continuing professional development. Supervision of and mentoring of junior engineers as required. What experience would we like you to have? Educated to degree level in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Naval Architecture, but experience may be considered. Knowledge of AutoCAD, MathCAD, STAAD Pro / FS2000 / ANSYS or similar software. Chartered Engineer or working towards chartered status. Engineering experience in the design of structures including within the Marine and Oil and Gas industry. Awareness of marine classification and local legislation. Identifies industry codes, standards and design guidelines. Ability to support package engineering and management. About Petroplan Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual. Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines. In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual. Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.
Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a specialist machinery manufacturer in Lincolnshire with a focus on automation and robotics. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the business at an exciting time in their development as they continue to innovate and develop market-leading technology. Reporting to the Drawing Office Manager the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a specialist machinery manufacturer in Lincolnshire with a focus on automation and robotics. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the business at an exciting time in their development as they continue to innovate and develop market-leading technology. Reporting to the Drawing Office Manager the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer click apply for full job details
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE has a great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Warhead Enhanced Nuclear Safety Team) This role will involve developing warhead components and sub-systems that contain pressurised equipment, mechanical structures, electrical sensors and chemical interfaces. The successful candidate will be working with a multi-disciplined team made up of Engineers, Physicists and Material Scientist to provide concepts, prototypes and validated engineered solutions to support Replacement Warhead technologies. Mechanical Design Engineer (Warhead Enhanced Nuclear Safety Team) Location: Reading (office based) Salary: £35,720 - £51,000 (dependent on experience) Closing date: 07th May 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration As a Mechanical Design Engineer your role will span a range of responsibilities including: Delivery of own agreed objectives / project deliverables Being directly responsible for engaging with stakeholders across the company to progress design activities, ensuring compliance with safety, security and performance with input from subject matter experts. Aid planning activities for future design activities Contribute to the planning and execution of tasks in order to deliver specific agreed objectives on time; demonstrating control of cost and quality Support the progress of designs through product lifecycle Understanding of the hazards and associated risks of any work conducted and, where required, safely use specialised equipment Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Be able to work as part of a team and independently to deliver packages of work as per the customer requirements Understanding customer requirements and being able to translate these into engineering solutions Contribute to the delivery of conceptual designs, detail designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for mechanical engineering solutions in relation to defined requirements Contribute to the production and delivery of high-quality technical reports and presentations. Identify and support opportunities for cost savings, efficiency and business improvement. Assist the Technical Lead in managing partnerships Support the Senior Engineer in scoping, planning, and estimating future activities Organise personal training and development under the guidance of a professional mentor To be considered for this role, we would like you to have: A Degree, HND/HNC or an equivalent vocational qualification, in an engineering discipline supported by considerable practical experience, with or working towards professional registration Awareness of the development, testing and evaluation of Engineering designs Experience in the production of outline designs Accuracy in the creation of technical reports and documentation Though not to be considered a check list, candidates would also benefit from knowledge of ANY of the following: PSSR and pressure vessel design codes FEA/CFD knowledge Stress analysis Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems Electro-mechanical monitoring Fluid dynamics and hydraulic systems Materials selection Nuclear Safety assessment techniques Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be able to regularly travel to the US for partnering opportunities. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE has a great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Warhead Enhanced Nuclear Safety Team) This role will involve developing warhead components and sub-systems that contain pressurised equipment, mechanical structures, electrical sensors and chemical interfaces. The successful candidate will be working with a multi-disciplined team made up of Engineers, Physicists and Material Scientist to provide concepts, prototypes and validated engineered solutions to support Replacement Warhead technologies. Mechanical Design Engineer (Warhead Enhanced Nuclear Safety Team) Location: Reading (office based) Salary: £35,720 - £51,000 (dependent on experience) Closing date: 07th May 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration As a Mechanical Design Engineer your role will span a range of responsibilities including: Delivery of own agreed objectives / project deliverables Being directly responsible for engaging with stakeholders across the company to progress design activities, ensuring compliance with safety, security and performance with input from subject matter experts. Aid planning activities for future design activities Contribute to the planning and execution of tasks in order to deliver specific agreed objectives on time; demonstrating control of cost and quality Support the progress of designs through product lifecycle Understanding of the hazards and associated risks of any work conducted and, where required, safely use specialised equipment Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Be able to work as part of a team and independently to deliver packages of work as per the customer requirements Understanding customer requirements and being able to translate these into engineering solutions Contribute to the delivery of conceptual designs, detail designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for mechanical engineering solutions in relation to defined requirements Contribute to the production and delivery of high-quality technical reports and presentations. Identify and support opportunities for cost savings, efficiency and business improvement. Assist the Technical Lead in managing partnerships Support the Senior Engineer in scoping, planning, and estimating future activities Organise personal training and development under the guidance of a professional mentor To be considered for this role, we would like you to have: A Degree, HND/HNC or an equivalent vocational qualification, in an engineering discipline supported by considerable practical experience, with or working towards professional registration Awareness of the development, testing and evaluation of Engineering designs Experience in the production of outline designs Accuracy in the creation of technical reports and documentation Though not to be considered a check list, candidates would also benefit from knowledge of ANY of the following: PSSR and pressure vessel design codes FEA/CFD knowledge Stress analysis Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems Electro-mechanical monitoring Fluid dynamics and hydraulic systems Materials selection Nuclear Safety assessment techniques Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be able to regularly travel to the US for partnering opportunities. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE are looking for Senior Mechanical Engineers (Warhead Containers) We have exciting new opportunities for Senior Mechanical Engineers with a background in design, manufacture and trials to work within the AWE Warhead Containers team. Successful candidates will be required to apply their mechanical engineering expertise to support and deliver projects for both future and in-service programmes. These projects vary across the product lifecycle from deriving requirements, developing conceptual designs and architectures, testing and verification activities required to introduce products into service. Role: Senior Mechanical Engineers (Warhead Containers) Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £67,000 (dependent of experience) Closing Date: 07th May 2024 The Role? As a senior engineer, you will support the definition of the future WH Container strategy, identifying the capabilities required for delivery. In addition there will be opportunities for strong involvement in the associated systems engineering deliverables. This role will offer great career development opportunities across technical, team and project leadership. Candidates will need to be delivery focused engineers, capable of both leading and working within teams, engaging with various stakeholders from different disciplines, internal and external to the nuclear weapons enterprise. This division of Warhead Engineering is responsible for maintaining the current container system, ensuring it is safe, secure, serviceable and meets the demands of both internal and external stakeholders, as well as supporting the development of a future container system. The team work on multiple projects from the concept phase, into service and through to disposal and are responsible for: Ownership and Design Management of the current container system Through life management of the current container system and its associated design Carrying out Verification and Validation activities (including both onsite and offsite trials management) Developing capabilities for future container systems and investigating new verification methods Stakeholder Engagement with other (international and domestic) government agencies and regulators Ensure the enterprise has the required capabilities to support the enduring container programme To be considered for these roles, you will have a degree or higher qualification in an engineering discipline or proven equivalent experience working in a similar environment. An appreciation of Systems Engineering methods, tools and processes will be required. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to undertake occasional travel. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE are looking for Senior Mechanical Engineers (Warhead Containers) We have exciting new opportunities for Senior Mechanical Engineers with a background in design, manufacture and trials to work within the AWE Warhead Containers team. Successful candidates will be required to apply their mechanical engineering expertise to support and deliver projects for both future and in-service programmes. These projects vary across the product lifecycle from deriving requirements, developing conceptual designs and architectures, testing and verification activities required to introduce products into service. Role: Senior Mechanical Engineers (Warhead Containers) Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £67,000 (dependent of experience) Closing Date: 07th May 2024 The Role? As a senior engineer, you will support the definition of the future WH Container strategy, identifying the capabilities required for delivery. In addition there will be opportunities for strong involvement in the associated systems engineering deliverables. This role will offer great career development opportunities across technical, team and project leadership. Candidates will need to be delivery focused engineers, capable of both leading and working within teams, engaging with various stakeholders from different disciplines, internal and external to the nuclear weapons enterprise. This division of Warhead Engineering is responsible for maintaining the current container system, ensuring it is safe, secure, serviceable and meets the demands of both internal and external stakeholders, as well as supporting the development of a future container system. The team work on multiple projects from the concept phase, into service and through to disposal and are responsible for: Ownership and Design Management of the current container system Through life management of the current container system and its associated design Carrying out Verification and Validation activities (including both onsite and offsite trials management) Developing capabilities for future container systems and investigating new verification methods Stakeholder Engagement with other (international and domestic) government agencies and regulators Ensure the enterprise has the required capabilities to support the enduring container programme To be considered for these roles, you will have a degree or higher qualification in an engineering discipline or proven equivalent experience working in a similar environment. An appreciation of Systems Engineering methods, tools and processes will be required. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to undertake occasional travel. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
A global leading technology organisation are seeking an Mechanical Engineering Team Leader to join their expanding R&D facility, based in Southampton, Hampshire. The Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, Southampton, Hampshire will report into the Senior Engineering Manager and will be responsible for development of products throughout the entire lifecycle. You will provide leadership and line management for the engineers within the team. You will lead product development -activities concerning product compliance and certification according to industry standards. Other responsibilities of the role will include: - Strong experience with Solidworks - Experience in a precision electronic or industrial product design role - Experience of designing sheet metal fabrications/CNC machining - Knowledge of geometric tolerances (GD&T) - Skills with CFD/thermal management are HIGHLY desirable The Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, Southampton, Hampshire will ideally have approx 10 years of experience within industry. Ideally from a highly regulated environment like Aerospace/Defence/Automotive. This position will be 50% hands on and 50% management, however they are flexible with this for the right person. APPLY NOW for the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader job by sending your CV to (url removed) If you'd like more information before applying, you can call Brett Longden on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed). Otherwise, we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other Engineering jobs.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
A global leading technology organisation are seeking an Mechanical Engineering Team Leader to join their expanding R&D facility, based in Southampton, Hampshire. The Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, Southampton, Hampshire will report into the Senior Engineering Manager and will be responsible for development of products throughout the entire lifecycle. You will provide leadership and line management for the engineers within the team. You will lead product development -activities concerning product compliance and certification according to industry standards. Other responsibilities of the role will include: - Strong experience with Solidworks - Experience in a precision electronic or industrial product design role - Experience of designing sheet metal fabrications/CNC machining - Knowledge of geometric tolerances (GD&T) - Skills with CFD/thermal management are HIGHLY desirable The Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, Southampton, Hampshire will ideally have approx 10 years of experience within industry. Ideally from a highly regulated environment like Aerospace/Defence/Automotive. This position will be 50% hands on and 50% management, however they are flexible with this for the right person. APPLY NOW for the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader job by sending your CV to (url removed) If you'd like more information before applying, you can call Brett Longden on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed). Otherwise, we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other Engineering jobs.
This is an excellent opportunity to join Perenco UK as part of our dynamic Integrity team. The Senior Integrity Engineer has responsibility over corrosion, materials and welding technology in direct support of the execution of PUK's Technical Integrity Management Strategy (TIMS) across it's onshore and offshore asset. This role has specific responsibility for corrosion modelling, monitoring and inhibition regimes in support of the corrosion assessments and management for onshore & offshore pipelines, wells, fixed equipment and structures. In addition, the Corrosion and Materials Senior Integrity Engineer is the main focal point for material selection, welding support and failure analysis. The role has the key goal of ensuring Perenco UK's assets remain suitable for service until the projected end of field life dates. This is a full-time office-based position, working Monday to Friday, with requirements to visit offshore as the business requires. Key Responsibilities Include: • Responsible for the development, review and maintenance of PUK's corrosion integrity maintenance and mitigation systems for onshore & offshore pipelines, wells, fixed equipment and structures and the associated control strategies. To include, but not limited to, corrosion management strategy, CP strategies, corrosion inhibition strategies, sampling requirements, corrosion monitoring, erosion assessments • Responsible for maintaining pipeline corrosion models in accordance with Pipeline Integrity Management System • Provide specialist corrosion, materials and welding engineering support to the Integrity Engineer's review of inspection reports, written scheme of examination updates, repair order preparation, specification of fabric maintenance activities, emergent issues, etc • Attend and provide advice to regular Integrity Team Repair Order review meetings for Pipelines, Pressure Systems & Structures • Develop & maintain corrosion management tools within PUK's electronic integrity database (TiM) • Develop, maintain and publish a quarterly corrosion control report, including appropriate KPI's, etc • Regulatory - support regulator liaison, including compiling information, assessments and attending regulator meetings as required • Provide advice to the continual development of risk-based inspection & maintenance strategies, including inspection cycle activities from scope agreement, safety reviews to data acquisition monitoring to assist Integrity & well Operations Engineers • Manage and review the approval of external studies by specialist contractors, as required • Manage costs by controlling spending and promoting a challenging cost culture to ensure we get value from suppliers and contractors • Act as a technical reviewer in the Management of Change process providing technical assurance to modifications. Deliverables - safe completion of projects & modifications • Provide specialist ad-hoc support in the fields of materials selection, welding, coatings etc to wider PUK teams including Projects, and on occasions wider Perenco business • Manage the corrosion monitoring network, chemical sampling and KPI reporting and act as Perenco CP Lead • Carry out failure investigation & defect assessment by way of metallurgical analysis for plant & equipment failures involving corrosion, vibration, impact, stress manufacturing and over-pressure failure modes, etc, where necessary • and representative in the Bacton Interplant Forum of Cathodic Protection, attend scheduled meetings, and execute joint strategies where Perenco involvement is required; keep wider PUK informed • Good knowledge of production chemistry to support ad-hoc enquiries, projects and process modifications, would be advantageous Safety & Environmentally Critical Tasks Recognition of Defects & Anomalies - General Ability to identify integrity threats to allow appropriate inspection and management strategies to be implemented to manage any anticipated defects that could occur and also to enable immediate communication of significant findings. Management of Change - Technical Reviewer Review Management of Change (Moc) proposals via the eMOC system, address technical queries, ensure compliance with technical standards within the Process discipline and provide access to specialist engineering advice. Corrosion & Materials Specialist Ability to identify integrity threats to allow appropriate inspection and repair plans to be developed to manage any anticipated defects that could occur within all Integrity discipline. Corrosion and Materials Senior Integrity Engineer also needs to demonstrate competence in other areas such as material selection for new-builds and repairs, coatings, weld engineering, process engineering, production chemistry and monitoring. Key Requirements Include: • The minimum requirement for this position is a recognised chemical, mechanical, corrosion or metallurgy degree and chartered status (or working toward). At least 6 years experience in Process / Petrochemicals Industry, with 3 years experience in onshore/offshore oil & gas. Ideally in a corrosion / materials management and mitigation environment. Relevant experience could include plant & equipment design, integrity and performance analysis and experience of managing corrosion control & mitigation systems. • Good knowledge of production chemistry to support ad-hoc enquiries, projects and process modifications, would be advantageous. • With an analytic eye for detail, you should have a pro-active, hands on and innovative approach to problem solving and good interpersonal, IT and communication skills. • Whilst this role is office based there will be a requirement to travel offshore periodically. Benefits: At Perenco we value and reward our people, offering competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits including: • Life Assurance • Private Medical Insurance • Flexible Benefit Allowance • Excellent Pension Provision • 25 Days Holiday • Discretionary Bonus • Profit 'Units' Sharing Scheme
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to join Perenco UK as part of our dynamic Integrity team. The Senior Integrity Engineer has responsibility over corrosion, materials and welding technology in direct support of the execution of PUK's Technical Integrity Management Strategy (TIMS) across it's onshore and offshore asset. This role has specific responsibility for corrosion modelling, monitoring and inhibition regimes in support of the corrosion assessments and management for onshore & offshore pipelines, wells, fixed equipment and structures. In addition, the Corrosion and Materials Senior Integrity Engineer is the main focal point for material selection, welding support and failure analysis. The role has the key goal of ensuring Perenco UK's assets remain suitable for service until the projected end of field life dates. This is a full-time office-based position, working Monday to Friday, with requirements to visit offshore as the business requires. Key Responsibilities Include: • Responsible for the development, review and maintenance of PUK's corrosion integrity maintenance and mitigation systems for onshore & offshore pipelines, wells, fixed equipment and structures and the associated control strategies. To include, but not limited to, corrosion management strategy, CP strategies, corrosion inhibition strategies, sampling requirements, corrosion monitoring, erosion assessments • Responsible for maintaining pipeline corrosion models in accordance with Pipeline Integrity Management System • Provide specialist corrosion, materials and welding engineering support to the Integrity Engineer's review of inspection reports, written scheme of examination updates, repair order preparation, specification of fabric maintenance activities, emergent issues, etc • Attend and provide advice to regular Integrity Team Repair Order review meetings for Pipelines, Pressure Systems & Structures • Develop & maintain corrosion management tools within PUK's electronic integrity database (TiM) • Develop, maintain and publish a quarterly corrosion control report, including appropriate KPI's, etc • Regulatory - support regulator liaison, including compiling information, assessments and attending regulator meetings as required • Provide advice to the continual development of risk-based inspection & maintenance strategies, including inspection cycle activities from scope agreement, safety reviews to data acquisition monitoring to assist Integrity & well Operations Engineers • Manage and review the approval of external studies by specialist contractors, as required • Manage costs by controlling spending and promoting a challenging cost culture to ensure we get value from suppliers and contractors • Act as a technical reviewer in the Management of Change process providing technical assurance to modifications. Deliverables - safe completion of projects & modifications • Provide specialist ad-hoc support in the fields of materials selection, welding, coatings etc to wider PUK teams including Projects, and on occasions wider Perenco business • Manage the corrosion monitoring network, chemical sampling and KPI reporting and act as Perenco CP Lead • Carry out failure investigation & defect assessment by way of metallurgical analysis for plant & equipment failures involving corrosion, vibration, impact, stress manufacturing and over-pressure failure modes, etc, where necessary • and representative in the Bacton Interplant Forum of Cathodic Protection, attend scheduled meetings, and execute joint strategies where Perenco involvement is required; keep wider PUK informed • Good knowledge of production chemistry to support ad-hoc enquiries, projects and process modifications, would be advantageous Safety & Environmentally Critical Tasks Recognition of Defects & Anomalies - General Ability to identify integrity threats to allow appropriate inspection and management strategies to be implemented to manage any anticipated defects that could occur and also to enable immediate communication of significant findings. Management of Change - Technical Reviewer Review Management of Change (Moc) proposals via the eMOC system, address technical queries, ensure compliance with technical standards within the Process discipline and provide access to specialist engineering advice. Corrosion & Materials Specialist Ability to identify integrity threats to allow appropriate inspection and repair plans to be developed to manage any anticipated defects that could occur within all Integrity discipline. Corrosion and Materials Senior Integrity Engineer also needs to demonstrate competence in other areas such as material selection for new-builds and repairs, coatings, weld engineering, process engineering, production chemistry and monitoring. Key Requirements Include: • The minimum requirement for this position is a recognised chemical, mechanical, corrosion or metallurgy degree and chartered status (or working toward). At least 6 years experience in Process / Petrochemicals Industry, with 3 years experience in onshore/offshore oil & gas. Ideally in a corrosion / materials management and mitigation environment. Relevant experience could include plant & equipment design, integrity and performance analysis and experience of managing corrosion control & mitigation systems. • Good knowledge of production chemistry to support ad-hoc enquiries, projects and process modifications, would be advantageous. • With an analytic eye for detail, you should have a pro-active, hands on and innovative approach to problem solving and good interpersonal, IT and communication skills. • Whilst this role is office based there will be a requirement to travel offshore periodically. Benefits: At Perenco we value and reward our people, offering competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits including: • Life Assurance • Private Medical Insurance • Flexible Benefit Allowance • Excellent Pension Provision • 25 Days Holiday • Discretionary Bonus • Profit 'Units' Sharing Scheme
Job Title: Senior Consultant - Engineering Assurance Location: Barrow-In-FurnessWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Provide independent Level 3 Assurance to the Engineering Authority (EA) regarding the establishment, maintenance and the robustness of all engineering (Levels 1 and 2) assurance being executed by those delegated by the EA Plan and perform independent Level 3 Assurance activities pertaining to applicable Product, cognisant of the resource limitations by utilising a risk based approach Provide independent Level 3 Assurance that engineering products are integrated, safe, fully compliant with the agreed requirements set and, without compromising safety, has hazards which are demonstrated As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP), and is cost effective and are clearly defined, configured and controlled for applicable Product Provide independent Level 3 Assurance that Design Reviews and Technical Bid Reviews are conducted to provide independent appraisal Communicating, both in writing and verbally, the conclusions of Assurance activities including reviews, audits, investigations and their findings to various stakeholders at all levels, including, board members, senior managers, customers and business peers Technical report writing and representing the department at meetings Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of Submarine Systems, Nuclear, Electrical, Mechanical, Naval Architecture Engineering/Quality domains A depth of understanding of how Submarine engineering is organised and structured, how different engineering disciplines are integratedStakeholder management experience Desirable: Chartered StatusDegree or equivalent qualificationExperience of engineering/quality assurance Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The EPAD team: As a Senior Engineering Consultant, you will be working within the Engineering Product Assurance Department (EPAD), reporting to the Principal Engineering Manager Level 3 Assurance. EPAD are a multi-disciplinary team that operate in the fields of Engineering Assurance, providing independent judgement (Level 3 assurance) to the Engineering Authority (EA) regarding the establishment, maintenance and the robustness of all engineering (Levels 1 and 2) assurance being executed by those delegated by the EA that the design intent has been maintained meets the stated contract requirements, Is safe to operate, and compliant with statutory legal and regulatory requirements. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 30th April 2024We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Consultant - Engineering Assurance Location: Barrow-In-FurnessWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Provide independent Level 3 Assurance to the Engineering Authority (EA) regarding the establishment, maintenance and the robustness of all engineering (Levels 1 and 2) assurance being executed by those delegated by the EA Plan and perform independent Level 3 Assurance activities pertaining to applicable Product, cognisant of the resource limitations by utilising a risk based approach Provide independent Level 3 Assurance that engineering products are integrated, safe, fully compliant with the agreed requirements set and, without compromising safety, has hazards which are demonstrated As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP), and is cost effective and are clearly defined, configured and controlled for applicable Product Provide independent Level 3 Assurance that Design Reviews and Technical Bid Reviews are conducted to provide independent appraisal Communicating, both in writing and verbally, the conclusions of Assurance activities including reviews, audits, investigations and their findings to various stakeholders at all levels, including, board members, senior managers, customers and business peers Technical report writing and representing the department at meetings Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of Submarine Systems, Nuclear, Electrical, Mechanical, Naval Architecture Engineering/Quality domains A depth of understanding of how Submarine engineering is organised and structured, how different engineering disciplines are integratedStakeholder management experience Desirable: Chartered StatusDegree or equivalent qualificationExperience of engineering/quality assurance Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The EPAD team: As a Senior Engineering Consultant, you will be working within the Engineering Product Assurance Department (EPAD), reporting to the Principal Engineering Manager Level 3 Assurance. EPAD are a multi-disciplinary team that operate in the fields of Engineering Assurance, providing independent judgement (Level 3 assurance) to the Engineering Authority (EA) regarding the establishment, maintenance and the robustness of all engineering (Levels 1 and 2) assurance being executed by those delegated by the EA that the design intent has been maintained meets the stated contract requirements, Is safe to operate, and compliant with statutory legal and regulatory requirements. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 30th April 2024We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Miniature electro-mechanical product design This product and technology development company is seeking a commercially knowledgeable mechanical engineer to join their multi-disciplinary team working on leading-edge miniature electro-mechanical systems. You will be working from product conception through to detailed manufacturable designs, validating ideas and providing technical guidance to junior engineers. This is a multidisciplinary company, so you will be engaging closely with engineers from other fields including electronics and control. Together you will push at the boundaries of what's feasible. Requirements: Demonstrable commercial skills developing small scale electro-mechanical systems from concept to manufacture Top degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar from a highly rated university Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and the ability to apply them to a wide variety of designs and technical challenges Experienced with 3D CAD, ideally SolidWorks Full existing rights to work in the UK, this company cannot sponsor While not required, a background in technical consultancy would be valued as a demonstration of both your technical versatility and communication skills. Based in Cambridge, this company has a supportive, sociable culture that encourages employees to expand and strengthen their skills, learning from expert colleagues from a variety of technical backgrounds. With volume manufacturing taking place in the far east and clients across the globe, there are good opportunities for international travel. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: TJ27164 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Miniature electro-mechanical product design This product and technology development company is seeking a commercially knowledgeable mechanical engineer to join their multi-disciplinary team working on leading-edge miniature electro-mechanical systems. You will be working from product conception through to detailed manufacturable designs, validating ideas and providing technical guidance to junior engineers. This is a multidisciplinary company, so you will be engaging closely with engineers from other fields including electronics and control. Together you will push at the boundaries of what's feasible. Requirements: Demonstrable commercial skills developing small scale electro-mechanical systems from concept to manufacture Top degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar from a highly rated university Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and the ability to apply them to a wide variety of designs and technical challenges Experienced with 3D CAD, ideally SolidWorks Full existing rights to work in the UK, this company cannot sponsor While not required, a background in technical consultancy would be valued as a demonstration of both your technical versatility and communication skills. Based in Cambridge, this company has a supportive, sociable culture that encourages employees to expand and strengthen their skills, learning from expert colleagues from a variety of technical backgrounds. With volume manufacturing taking place in the far east and clients across the globe, there are good opportunities for international travel. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: TJ27164 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager the main purpose of the Test Manager's role is to work with the Test & Manufacturing Departments to support the business with the below functions. Main Responsibilities Direct Reports: Test Supervisor / Senior Test Technician Leader of Test Department - 10 x Test Technicians Manage test resource in line with S&OP & FAT requirements. Support & assist with customer FAT requirements. Evaluate training & development requirements to enhance product flexibility. Develop test criteria and parameters for new products / line extensions. Develop and design new standards for existing products in line with ENA and customer specifications. Technical evaluation of change requests linked to product specification. Develop and implement Continuous Improvement projects. Work with the leadership team to develop best practices, efficiency improvements whilst supporting the growth, development and succession plan of the Test Department. Ensures product compliance with latest test regulations / legislation. Provide first line support to technical issues highlighted with existing products ensuring NCR & CAPA actions are successfully closed out. Conduct investigations of customer failures Provide technical support and assistance to customers, Site Services, and internal departments. Plan for future development in line with strategic business objectives Plan best allocation and utilisation of space and resources for new products. Raise Purchase Orders, assist with invoice queries. T&A Responsibilities Assist with various maintenance projects if required. Person Specification Qualifications or Functional Experience HNC / HND / Degree in an Engineering Discipline. Relevant experience in a similar industrial environment role. Recognised Apprenticeship would be of advantage. Experience of switchgear design and/or utilisation is essential. Demonstrate strong project management skills. Knowledge/Skills Good IT skills in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project. A detailed understanding of fundamental Mechanical and Electrical principles. A detailed understanding of functional and testing requirements of switchgear standards. A good understanding of fundamental Mechanical and Electrical principles. Knowledge of electrical protection systems would be an advantage. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes The attitude and will to want to make a difference and to support other team members. The ability to work under own initiative creating project plans, milestones and deliver on time in full. Self-motivated with positive attitude to meet deadlines and work schedules. Have a disciplined and enthusiastic approach, which captures the commitment of others. Influencing and negotiating skills. Detail oriented with the skill set to resolve problems. The ability to demonstrate a thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories. The ability to work by yourself or as a part of a team. The ability to prioritise and plan effectively. Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail. A comprehensive understanding of electrical health and safety regulations Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with team members in other departments. About Us BRUSH Switchgear provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design, and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects. A chosen partner for national and regional power generation and distribution network operators, through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping create a future-proof Infrastructure.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager the main purpose of the Test Manager's role is to work with the Test & Manufacturing Departments to support the business with the below functions. Main Responsibilities Direct Reports: Test Supervisor / Senior Test Technician Leader of Test Department - 10 x Test Technicians Manage test resource in line with S&OP & FAT requirements. Support & assist with customer FAT requirements. Evaluate training & development requirements to enhance product flexibility. Develop test criteria and parameters for new products / line extensions. Develop and design new standards for existing products in line with ENA and customer specifications. Technical evaluation of change requests linked to product specification. Develop and implement Continuous Improvement projects. Work with the leadership team to develop best practices, efficiency improvements whilst supporting the growth, development and succession plan of the Test Department. Ensures product compliance with latest test regulations / legislation. Provide first line support to technical issues highlighted with existing products ensuring NCR & CAPA actions are successfully closed out. Conduct investigations of customer failures Provide technical support and assistance to customers, Site Services, and internal departments. Plan for future development in line with strategic business objectives Plan best allocation and utilisation of space and resources for new products. Raise Purchase Orders, assist with invoice queries. T&A Responsibilities Assist with various maintenance projects if required. Person Specification Qualifications or Functional Experience HNC / HND / Degree in an Engineering Discipline. Relevant experience in a similar industrial environment role. Recognised Apprenticeship would be of advantage. Experience of switchgear design and/or utilisation is essential. Demonstrate strong project management skills. Knowledge/Skills Good IT skills in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project. A detailed understanding of fundamental Mechanical and Electrical principles. A detailed understanding of functional and testing requirements of switchgear standards. A good understanding of fundamental Mechanical and Electrical principles. Knowledge of electrical protection systems would be an advantage. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes The attitude and will to want to make a difference and to support other team members. The ability to work under own initiative creating project plans, milestones and deliver on time in full. Self-motivated with positive attitude to meet deadlines and work schedules. Have a disciplined and enthusiastic approach, which captures the commitment of others. Influencing and negotiating skills. Detail oriented with the skill set to resolve problems. The ability to demonstrate a thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories. The ability to work by yourself or as a part of a team. The ability to prioritise and plan effectively. Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail. A comprehensive understanding of electrical health and safety regulations Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with team members in other departments. About Us BRUSH Switchgear provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design, and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects. A chosen partner for national and regional power generation and distribution network operators, through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping create a future-proof Infrastructure.
Senior Mechanical Engineer Glasgow - On site 40,000 - 45,000 + additional benefits incl. 25 days holiday, share options, up to 14% pension and more! Brief Senior Mechanical Engineer needed for a leading engineering firm based in the Glasgow area. What the role of the Senior Mechanical Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Senior Mechanical Engineer will include: Participate in developing, maintaining and modifying engineering processes and procedures in assigned areas in response to technical developments and operational need Carry out specialist technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options, and prepare reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability Prepare specifications, develop designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained Carry out investigations into operational problems or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a project team Support the Principal engineer as the specialist point of contact with customers and/or suppliers in assigned areas on engineering matters, to resolve problems and issues and to maintain awareness in both parties of priorities and objectives Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids in area(s) of expertise to facilitate the development of the highest quality bids Provide help and direction to less experienced team members to support both their effective working and their development Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility What experience you need to be the successful Senior Mechanical Engineer: Essential: Degree qualified in an engineering or other related discipline A minimum of IEng registration as the criterion, with a preference for CEng or actively progressing towards CEng Extensive experience in engineering or a defence related industry Desirable: Abilities such as effective verbal and written communication, along with experience and proficiency in software applications like MS Office, AutoCAD, Foran, etc. In order to be eligible for this role you will need to undergo Security Clearance Background Checks that require you to be a UK resident and UK passport holder. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer Glasgow - On site 40,000 - 45,000 + additional benefits incl. 25 days holiday, share options, up to 14% pension and more! Brief Senior Mechanical Engineer needed for a leading engineering firm based in the Glasgow area. What the role of the Senior Mechanical Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Senior Mechanical Engineer will include: Participate in developing, maintaining and modifying engineering processes and procedures in assigned areas in response to technical developments and operational need Carry out specialist technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options, and prepare reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability Prepare specifications, develop designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained Carry out investigations into operational problems or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a project team Support the Principal engineer as the specialist point of contact with customers and/or suppliers in assigned areas on engineering matters, to resolve problems and issues and to maintain awareness in both parties of priorities and objectives Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids in area(s) of expertise to facilitate the development of the highest quality bids Provide help and direction to less experienced team members to support both their effective working and their development Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility What experience you need to be the successful Senior Mechanical Engineer: Essential: Degree qualified in an engineering or other related discipline A minimum of IEng registration as the criterion, with a preference for CEng or actively progressing towards CEng Extensive experience in engineering or a defence related industry Desirable: Abilities such as effective verbal and written communication, along with experience and proficiency in software applications like MS Office, AutoCAD, Foran, etc. In order to be eligible for this role you will need to undergo Security Clearance Background Checks that require you to be a UK resident and UK passport holder. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mechanical Mining Engineer - Multi-Billion Dollar Consultancy Join our clients integrated consulting team and leverage your technical expertise to support projects, management, and business growth. Play a key role in advancing the company's engineering capabilities, fostering a project engineering centre of excellence and building strong commercial ties within the resource industries and wider community. Responsibilities:? Work closely with the Technical Director, Project Managers, Senior Mechanical Engineer, and Discipline Engineers.? Liaise with Senior Management, Finance and Administration, other Offices, and associated Group Companies.? Undertake consulting assignments related to projects.? Manage and control assigned project engineering tasks, including planning and organising.? Develop accurate project capital and operating cost estimates.? Participate in the development of client strategic plans.? Mentor and provide professional development for subordinate engineers and technicians.? Ensure compliance with Coffey ISM processes and procedures.? Solicit consulting work in collaboration with marketing and business development activities.? Implement industry best practices, methodologies, and procedures.? Participate in formal feasibility studies and contribute to business operations. Health & Safety:? Actively promote a safety culture and participate in company safety programs.? Support the implementation of safety and environmental requirements. Qualifications:? University degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical Engineering).? Minimum 10 years of direct mining/mineral processing production/project development experience.? Minimum 5 years in managing engineering technical support services or working within a mining consultancy.? Experience and understanding of hard and soft rock underground and surface (open pit) mining operations, as well as mineral processing plants.? Professional engineering accreditation with an internationally recognised engineering institute or association, CEng, PEng, or equivalent.? QP (qualified person) or CP (competent person) status, or meet the requirements for such. Knowledge and Skills:? Engineering design office management and procedures.? Equipment selection, piping, wet and dry process design.? Materials handling and logistics.? Management and oversight of project teams.? Mine and industrial mineral processing infrastructure design and development.? Engineering cost estimation.? Project scheduling and budgeting.? Financial and economic appraisals.? Proficiency with MS suite of programs, AutoCAD, project scheduling software, etc. Benefits:? An excellent remuneration package, including a car allowance, contributory pension, life insurance, and health cover.? Flexible hybrid working options - compressed hours, reduced hours, flexible start and finish.? Additional perks such as childcare, extra holiday, and travel insurance.? Tailored professional training and development opportunities, with full support to achieve your career goals.? Fully paid professional membership subscription. To apply for this role, please hit the APPLY button below. If you are looking for something else, please contact us as we work across the Geosciences and Geotechnical industry UK wide covering: Geo-Environmental Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Geo-Environmental Consultant, Remediation Engineer, Hydrogeologist, Contaminated Land Consultant and much more. For a confident chat please contact Jared Syed Call , extension 7568 Email:
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Mining Engineer - Multi-Billion Dollar Consultancy Join our clients integrated consulting team and leverage your technical expertise to support projects, management, and business growth. Play a key role in advancing the company's engineering capabilities, fostering a project engineering centre of excellence and building strong commercial ties within the resource industries and wider community. Responsibilities:? Work closely with the Technical Director, Project Managers, Senior Mechanical Engineer, and Discipline Engineers.? Liaise with Senior Management, Finance and Administration, other Offices, and associated Group Companies.? Undertake consulting assignments related to projects.? Manage and control assigned project engineering tasks, including planning and organising.? Develop accurate project capital and operating cost estimates.? Participate in the development of client strategic plans.? Mentor and provide professional development for subordinate engineers and technicians.? Ensure compliance with Coffey ISM processes and procedures.? Solicit consulting work in collaboration with marketing and business development activities.? Implement industry best practices, methodologies, and procedures.? Participate in formal feasibility studies and contribute to business operations. Health & Safety:? Actively promote a safety culture and participate in company safety programs.? Support the implementation of safety and environmental requirements. Qualifications:? University degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical Engineering).? Minimum 10 years of direct mining/mineral processing production/project development experience.? Minimum 5 years in managing engineering technical support services or working within a mining consultancy.? Experience and understanding of hard and soft rock underground and surface (open pit) mining operations, as well as mineral processing plants.? Professional engineering accreditation with an internationally recognised engineering institute or association, CEng, PEng, or equivalent.? QP (qualified person) or CP (competent person) status, or meet the requirements for such. Knowledge and Skills:? Engineering design office management and procedures.? Equipment selection, piping, wet and dry process design.? Materials handling and logistics.? Management and oversight of project teams.? Mine and industrial mineral processing infrastructure design and development.? Engineering cost estimation.? Project scheduling and budgeting.? Financial and economic appraisals.? Proficiency with MS suite of programs, AutoCAD, project scheduling software, etc. Benefits:? An excellent remuneration package, including a car allowance, contributory pension, life insurance, and health cover.? Flexible hybrid working options - compressed hours, reduced hours, flexible start and finish.? Additional perks such as childcare, extra holiday, and travel insurance.? Tailored professional training and development opportunities, with full support to achieve your career goals.? Fully paid professional membership subscription. To apply for this role, please hit the APPLY button below. If you are looking for something else, please contact us as we work across the Geosciences and Geotechnical industry UK wide covering: Geo-Environmental Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Geo-Environmental Consultant, Remediation Engineer, Hydrogeologist, Contaminated Land Consultant and much more. For a confident chat please contact Jared Syed Call , extension 7568 Email:
Senior Public Health & Fire Engineer London Permanent Office/Home Hybrid Working Do you want to be a part of a growing M&E team? Can you collaborate with colleagues across UK and International projects? Are you experienced in Mechanical Infrastructure Design? Then, this could be the next adventure in your career click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Senior Public Health & Fire Engineer London Permanent Office/Home Hybrid Working Do you want to be a part of a growing M&E team? Can you collaborate with colleagues across UK and International projects? Are you experienced in Mechanical Infrastructure Design? Then, this could be the next adventure in your career click apply for full job details
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Location : Aldermaston, West Berkshire (On-Site role). We are located between Reading and Basingstoke with onsite parking. Package : £35,720 - £52,000 (depending on suitability, qualifications and level of experience) Closing Date: 25th April 2024 Roles Available The Nuclear Physics Package (NPP) Group design, build, test and substantiate the safety and effectiveness of the UK's nuclear deterrent maintaining the Continuous At Sea Deterrent through pioneering science and computational methods. We also use our nuclear know-how and technical expertise to provide innovative solutions that support the UK s nuclear threat reduction activities. Due to an increase in workload, we are currently recruiting for several roles across engineering. If you ve ever wondered how a component fits into the wider system, or why it s been designed a certain way, or even why a tolerance on a drawing is so tight? These opportunities will give you insight into all of this, and much more! Below is a brief summary of the different opportunities. Product Design Team - working with multi-discipline teams across the business to deliver innovative design solutions to a variety of unique engineering challenges, from concept to substantiation and providing through life engineering support for current and future systems. Hydrodynamic Trials - design, build and field the extraordinary engineering tests and trials that underpin the pioneering science and computational methods that substantiate the safety and effectiveness of the UK s Nuclear Deterrent. This role will give successful candidates the opportunity to design complex systems with unique materials, build those designs with their own hands, and test them in extreme environments at unique test facilities in the UK and abroad. Threat Response Team - Design, development, manufacture and assembly of hardware to support projects, trials and capability demonstrators. Support operational response through the provision of training aids and the undertaking of threat assessments for UK Government Departments. Responsibilities: Delivery of own agreed objectives / project deliverables Being directly responsible for engaging with stakeholders across the company to progress design activities, ensuring compliance with safety, security and performance with input from subject matter experts. Aid planning activities for future design activities Contribute to the planning and execution of tasks in order to deliver specific agreed objectives on time; demonstrating control of cost and quality Support the progress of designs through product lifecycle Understanding of the hazards and associated risks of any work conducted and, where required, safely use specialised equipment Understanding customer requirements and being able to translate these into engineering solutions Contribute to the delivery of conceptual designs, detail designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for mechanical engineering solutions in relation to defined requirements Contribute to the production and delivery of high-quality technical reports and presentations Identify and support opportunities for cost savings, efficiency and business improvement Assist the Technical Lead in managing partnerships Support the Senior Engineer in scoping, planning, and estimating future activities Organise personal training and development under the guidance of a professional mentor To be considered for this role you must have: A Degree, HND/HNC or an equivalent vocational qualification, in an engineering discipline supported by considerable practical experience, with or working towards professional registration Awareness of Destructive and Non-destructive testing techniques for product certification and through life monitoring Awareness of the development, testing and evaluation of Engineering designs Experience of producing outline designs Experience of preparing technical reports and documentation Experience/understanding of any of the following would be advantageous, but not essential as role specific training will be given: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) including configuration management and quality control Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems Engineering drafting to BS8888 with GD&T Substantiating engineering designs for safety and performance Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its limitations Machine tools and manufacturing processes Additive manufacturing processes and technologies Static and dynamic environmental testing Material selection and testing Working to British and ISO Standards What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off work. Flexible working hours. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK national who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Location : Aldermaston, West Berkshire (On-Site role). We are located between Reading and Basingstoke with onsite parking. Package : £35,720 - £52,000 (depending on suitability, qualifications and level of experience) Closing Date: 25th April 2024 Roles Available The Nuclear Physics Package (NPP) Group design, build, test and substantiate the safety and effectiveness of the UK's nuclear deterrent maintaining the Continuous At Sea Deterrent through pioneering science and computational methods. We also use our nuclear know-how and technical expertise to provide innovative solutions that support the UK s nuclear threat reduction activities. Due to an increase in workload, we are currently recruiting for several roles across engineering. If you ve ever wondered how a component fits into the wider system, or why it s been designed a certain way, or even why a tolerance on a drawing is so tight? These opportunities will give you insight into all of this, and much more! Below is a brief summary of the different opportunities. Product Design Team - working with multi-discipline teams across the business to deliver innovative design solutions to a variety of unique engineering challenges, from concept to substantiation and providing through life engineering support for current and future systems. Hydrodynamic Trials - design, build and field the extraordinary engineering tests and trials that underpin the pioneering science and computational methods that substantiate the safety and effectiveness of the UK s Nuclear Deterrent. This role will give successful candidates the opportunity to design complex systems with unique materials, build those designs with their own hands, and test them in extreme environments at unique test facilities in the UK and abroad. Threat Response Team - Design, development, manufacture and assembly of hardware to support projects, trials and capability demonstrators. Support operational response through the provision of training aids and the undertaking of threat assessments for UK Government Departments. Responsibilities: Delivery of own agreed objectives / project deliverables Being directly responsible for engaging with stakeholders across the company to progress design activities, ensuring compliance with safety, security and performance with input from subject matter experts. Aid planning activities for future design activities Contribute to the planning and execution of tasks in order to deliver specific agreed objectives on time; demonstrating control of cost and quality Support the progress of designs through product lifecycle Understanding of the hazards and associated risks of any work conducted and, where required, safely use specialised equipment Understanding customer requirements and being able to translate these into engineering solutions Contribute to the delivery of conceptual designs, detail designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for mechanical engineering solutions in relation to defined requirements Contribute to the production and delivery of high-quality technical reports and presentations Identify and support opportunities for cost savings, efficiency and business improvement Assist the Technical Lead in managing partnerships Support the Senior Engineer in scoping, planning, and estimating future activities Organise personal training and development under the guidance of a professional mentor To be considered for this role you must have: A Degree, HND/HNC or an equivalent vocational qualification, in an engineering discipline supported by considerable practical experience, with or working towards professional registration Awareness of Destructive and Non-destructive testing techniques for product certification and through life monitoring Awareness of the development, testing and evaluation of Engineering designs Experience of producing outline designs Experience of preparing technical reports and documentation Experience/understanding of any of the following would be advantageous, but not essential as role specific training will be given: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) including configuration management and quality control Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems Engineering drafting to BS8888 with GD&T Substantiating engineering designs for safety and performance Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its limitations Machine tools and manufacturing processes Additive manufacturing processes and technologies Static and dynamic environmental testing Material selection and testing Working to British and ISO Standards What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off work. Flexible working hours. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK national who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Job Title: Mass Properties Specialist Location: Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Frimley or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements (Hybrid working arrangements and Part Time considered) - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive 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 Your skills and experiences: Essential: Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience 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 Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weights Engineering team: The Weight Engineering Team are a multi-disciplinary Team of Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate and present mass properties data for a number of multi billion pound submarine programmes. The Weight Engineering team are a specialist team who play a critical role in the whole boat design and assuring whole boat safety. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 25th April 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Mass Properties Specialist Location: Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Frimley or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements (Hybrid working arrangements and Part Time considered) - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive 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 Your skills and experiences: Essential: Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience 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 Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weights Engineering team: The Weight Engineering Team are a multi-disciplinary Team of Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate and present mass properties data for a number of multi billion pound submarine programmes. The Weight Engineering team are a specialist team who play a critical role in the whole boat design and assuring whole boat safety. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 25th April 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Location : Aldermaston, West Berkshire (On-Site role). We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking. Package : £44,990 - £67,000 (depending on suitability, qualifications and level of experience A relocation package may be available - terms and conditions apply. Closing Date: 25th April 2024 About Us AWE is one of the UK s 25 best big companies to work for. Join our One Engineering culture and you will benefit from a supportive, friendly, and flexible environment that powers your career to chartership (if desired) and onwards to reach your professional goals. Achieve your full potential through mentoring, tailored training, and horizon-expanding secondments. At AWE you will find that diversity, equity, and inclusion are baked in , from Executive Team ownership to employee-led guidance networks. Bring your unique perspective to our critical mission. Roles We are currently recruiting for several roles across engineering. Below is a brief summary of the different opportunities. Design - providing design integration and through life support for current and future systems from concept to substantiation, validation & verification and Trials. Trials - Design, build and fielding of extraordinary engineering tests, underpinning the UKs Nuclear Deterrent using pioneering science and computational methods to substantiate safety and effectiveness. These roles can offer the opportunity to get hands on experience, testing in extreme environments at unique facilities in the UK and abroad. NTR - Providing Nuclear threat reduction support to the UK government over a wide variety of areas. Responsibilities: Provide mentoring to junior engineers Be able to work as part of a team and independently to deliver packages of work as per the customer requirements Understanding customer requirements and being able to translate these into engineering solutions Qualification and Education Requirements A Degree, HND/HNC or an equivalent vocational qualification, in an engineering discipline, with or working towards professional registration. Experience Experience of successfully managing a team of 7-10 people Proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement Demonstrates a working appreciation of financial and business requirements Preferred skills Experience/understanding of any of the following would be advantageous, but not essential as career and role specific training will be given: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) including configuration management and quality control Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems Engineering drafting to BS8888 with GD&T Substantiating engineering designs for safety and performance Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its limitations Machine tools and manufacturing processes Additive manufacturing processes and technologies Static and dynamic environmental testing Material selection and testing Working to British and ISO Standards Technical and management skills including problem solving and decision making What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - our employees have every other Friday off work. Flexible working hours. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK national who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Location : Aldermaston, West Berkshire (On-Site role). We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking. Package : £44,990 - £67,000 (depending on suitability, qualifications and level of experience A relocation package may be available - terms and conditions apply. Closing Date: 25th April 2024 About Us AWE is one of the UK s 25 best big companies to work for. Join our One Engineering culture and you will benefit from a supportive, friendly, and flexible environment that powers your career to chartership (if desired) and onwards to reach your professional goals. Achieve your full potential through mentoring, tailored training, and horizon-expanding secondments. At AWE you will find that diversity, equity, and inclusion are baked in , from Executive Team ownership to employee-led guidance networks. Bring your unique perspective to our critical mission. Roles We are currently recruiting for several roles across engineering. Below is a brief summary of the different opportunities. Design - providing design integration and through life support for current and future systems from concept to substantiation, validation & verification and Trials. Trials - Design, build and fielding of extraordinary engineering tests, underpinning the UKs Nuclear Deterrent using pioneering science and computational methods to substantiate safety and effectiveness. These roles can offer the opportunity to get hands on experience, testing in extreme environments at unique facilities in the UK and abroad. NTR - Providing Nuclear threat reduction support to the UK government over a wide variety of areas. Responsibilities: Provide mentoring to junior engineers Be able to work as part of a team and independently to deliver packages of work as per the customer requirements Understanding customer requirements and being able to translate these into engineering solutions Qualification and Education Requirements A Degree, HND/HNC or an equivalent vocational qualification, in an engineering discipline, with or working towards professional registration. Experience Experience of successfully managing a team of 7-10 people Proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement Demonstrates a working appreciation of financial and business requirements Preferred skills Experience/understanding of any of the following would be advantageous, but not essential as career and role specific training will be given: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) including configuration management and quality control Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems Engineering drafting to BS8888 with GD&T Substantiating engineering designs for safety and performance Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its limitations Machine tools and manufacturing processes Additive manufacturing processes and technologies Static and dynamic environmental testing Material selection and testing Working to British and ISO Standards Technical and management skills including problem solving and decision making What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - our employees have every other Friday off work. Flexible working hours. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK national who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Do you want to play a role in the transition to sustainable energy production? At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition? Our Front-End department in Londonis now looking for a Senior Engineer to join the team. What will you be doing? Produce Electrical Design Philosophies for both Greenfield and Brownfield projects for both onshore and offshore. Production of Key Overall SLDs designs and drafting of SLDs. Production of Load Lists based on MELs. Input into overall Basis of Design documents. Production of electrical section of design reports. Work to produce layouts of electrical equipment including weight estimates. Input into cost and scheduling estimates. Help produce heat load emissions of electrical equipment for HVA/C and Process requirements. Work closely with other disciplines such as Process, Mechanical, Structural, Control and Instrumentation and Technical Safety, weight control engineers to develop Concept and Pre-Feed solutions. Work closely with Clients including face to face meetings and presentations. Work closely with external Power System Analysis consultants to give requirements of study and to review study results. Checking and review of electrical documents and other disciplines documents. Typical projects are HVDC and HVAC offshore substations, electrification of existing offshore Oil and Gas platforms, green hydrogen plants, Oil and Gas facilities and Carbon Capture plants. We think you should have: Minimum BSc or BEng degree. Minimum 10 years' experience, including: Experience of Concept and Pre-FEED projects Experience of Greenfield and Brownfield projects Use of Power System Analysis software such as ETAP or PowerFactory to carry out short circuit, load flow and motor starting studies. Experience of hazardous area electrical equipment Knowledge of high voltage systems at 110kV and 220kV up to 400kV (desirable) Knowledge of equipment such as GIS, Power Generation, Power Transformers, HV switchgear, MCCs, AC and DC UPS, PMS, cables, motors, NERs, VSDs, soft starters and emergency power generation. Preferable to have both onshore and offshore experience. Knowledge of EMC, earthing and lightning protection. Knowledge of IEC standards and EU Directives. Knowledge of Excel, Word, XaitPorter and CAD programs. More reasons to work with us: Professional development and career opportunities Competitive pay and benefits Healthy work-life balance Immediate proximity to public transportation Join a company committed to becoming a significant player in the energy transition Interested? Contact us. For more information about the position, please contact Lloyd Odili, Regional Lead : email NES Advantage is Aker Solutions' global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing service. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one's identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process. This is Aker Solutions Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Do you want to play a role in the transition to sustainable energy production? At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition? Our Front-End department in Londonis now looking for a Senior Engineer to join the team. What will you be doing? Produce Electrical Design Philosophies for both Greenfield and Brownfield projects for both onshore and offshore. Production of Key Overall SLDs designs and drafting of SLDs. Production of Load Lists based on MELs. Input into overall Basis of Design documents. Production of electrical section of design reports. Work to produce layouts of electrical equipment including weight estimates. Input into cost and scheduling estimates. Help produce heat load emissions of electrical equipment for HVA/C and Process requirements. Work closely with other disciplines such as Process, Mechanical, Structural, Control and Instrumentation and Technical Safety, weight control engineers to develop Concept and Pre-Feed solutions. Work closely with Clients including face to face meetings and presentations. Work closely with external Power System Analysis consultants to give requirements of study and to review study results. Checking and review of electrical documents and other disciplines documents. Typical projects are HVDC and HVAC offshore substations, electrification of existing offshore Oil and Gas platforms, green hydrogen plants, Oil and Gas facilities and Carbon Capture plants. We think you should have: Minimum BSc or BEng degree. Minimum 10 years' experience, including: Experience of Concept and Pre-FEED projects Experience of Greenfield and Brownfield projects Use of Power System Analysis software such as ETAP or PowerFactory to carry out short circuit, load flow and motor starting studies. Experience of hazardous area electrical equipment Knowledge of high voltage systems at 110kV and 220kV up to 400kV (desirable) Knowledge of equipment such as GIS, Power Generation, Power Transformers, HV switchgear, MCCs, AC and DC UPS, PMS, cables, motors, NERs, VSDs, soft starters and emergency power generation. Preferable to have both onshore and offshore experience. Knowledge of EMC, earthing and lightning protection. Knowledge of IEC standards and EU Directives. Knowledge of Excel, Word, XaitPorter and CAD programs. More reasons to work with us: Professional development and career opportunities Competitive pay and benefits Healthy work-life balance Immediate proximity to public transportation Join a company committed to becoming a significant player in the energy transition Interested? Contact us. For more information about the position, please contact Lloyd Odili, Regional Lead : email NES Advantage is Aker Solutions' global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing service. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one's identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process. This is Aker Solutions Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.
You will be responsible for undertaking the Systems Engineering activities as part of one or more multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and software design aspects are coherent and that ultimately the system meets the customer need. You will enjoy the challenges of system complexity and conflicting requirements and have a keen eye for detail. You will be given the opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of projects with significant levels of responsibility over project risks, cost, and schedule. Key Responsibilities: Requirements Capture and management. Functional and Physical Systems Architecture Design and Definition. System Modelling. Development of Engineering Management Plans (Safety Management, Test Integration & Acceptance, Technical Risk Management). Gathering of verification evidence for System Requirements. Creation of Procurement Specifications for sub-systems and components. Writing test specifications. Conducting Design reviews. Environmental Qualification Plans (EMC, Temperature, Shock & Vibration). Skills & Experience Essential: A good degree in Engineering or physical sciences. Minimum of 5 years' systems engineering experience in a defence engineering (or similar) company. Proficient in the use of requirements management tools (DOORS, Visure or R4J). Work package management in JIRA. Proficient in Report Writing. Desirable: Technical Leadership of project teams with a significant level of responsibility for managing project risks and for delivering on time and on budget. Experience in working closely with internal and external stakeholders. Working in multi-disciplinary teams on projects with a high level of complexity. Safety Management (MIL-STD 882E, DEF-STAN 00-56, ISO 12100:2010). Statutory Compliance (CE Marking). Camera Sensor Technology (InfraRed and visible spectrum, DRI performance). Fault-Tree and Failure Mode Analysis.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
You will be responsible for undertaking the Systems Engineering activities as part of one or more multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and software design aspects are coherent and that ultimately the system meets the customer need. You will enjoy the challenges of system complexity and conflicting requirements and have a keen eye for detail. You will be given the opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of projects with significant levels of responsibility over project risks, cost, and schedule. Key Responsibilities: Requirements Capture and management. Functional and Physical Systems Architecture Design and Definition. System Modelling. Development of Engineering Management Plans (Safety Management, Test Integration & Acceptance, Technical Risk Management). Gathering of verification evidence for System Requirements. Creation of Procurement Specifications for sub-systems and components. Writing test specifications. Conducting Design reviews. Environmental Qualification Plans (EMC, Temperature, Shock & Vibration). Skills & Experience Essential: A good degree in Engineering or physical sciences. Minimum of 5 years' systems engineering experience in a defence engineering (or similar) company. Proficient in the use of requirements management tools (DOORS, Visure or R4J). Work package management in JIRA. Proficient in Report Writing. Desirable: Technical Leadership of project teams with a significant level of responsibility for managing project risks and for delivering on time and on budget. Experience in working closely with internal and external stakeholders. Working in multi-disciplinary teams on projects with a high level of complexity. Safety Management (MIL-STD 882E, DEF-STAN 00-56, ISO 12100:2010). Statutory Compliance (CE Marking). Camera Sensor Technology (InfraRed and visible spectrum, DRI performance). Fault-Tree and Failure Mode Analysis.