Mechanical Engineer in Frimley

A global Defence client with HQ’s around the U.

K are looking to bring onboard either a Security cleared or willing to be security cleared Mechanical Engineer to join the team based either in Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Frimley or Weymouth.

Although the base location for this opportunity will be mentioned above, the role is hybrid remote 5-6 times a month in the local HQ with periodic expensed travel to the project HQ in Barrow – approx.

One short, blocked week per month.

You will be joining an Engineering Team that are made up of a team of multi-disciplinary Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate and present mass properties data for a number of multi-billion-pound submarine programmes.

The Engineering team are a specialist team who play a critical role in the whole boat design and assuring whole boat safety.

What you’ll be doing:

• Collate mass property data for equipment and systems to deliver weight and centroid control on multi billion-pound submarine programmes
• Support the Mass Properties Lead to aggregate weight and centroid reports and present the status to the Chief Naval Architect
• Collaborate with system design engineers to accurate estimate mass, centroid and design maturity of multiple mechanical and electronic systems
• Maintain a comprehensive database of parts mass properties
• Provide input to and lead weight saving strategies and maintain the list of weight risk and opportunities for each discipline area
• Interrogate CAD models to determine estimates for mass properties with associated uncertainties
• Utilise statistical analysis to provide a whole boat picture of weight risk and opportunity to senior leaders, stakeholders and our customers

Essential key skills:

• Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience in Mass Properties
• CEng/IEng status or a clear pathway to achieving professional recognition
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• IT literate in Microsoft packages, experienced knowledge in Excel

Desirable:

• Experience working with large, complex Electrical or Mechanical systems
• Data analysis experience including interpretation, visualisation, manipulation and presentation
• Experience of using CAD packages and programmes

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