JAM Recruitment Ltd
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Job Location
Englefield, United Kingdom
Job Description
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Initial 6 and 12 Month Contracts available - 2 days per fortnight or month on site
£56.74 per hour (Inside IR35)
Company Overview: A global defence, aerospace, and security company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and customer support services. Our submarines division is at the forefront of technological innovation, producing cutting-edge vessels that are vital to national security.
Position Overview: We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineers. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems for state-of-the-art submarine projects. NO EXPERIENCE WORKING ON SUBMARINES REQUIRED.
Responsibilities:
Be part of a team leading the design and development of mechanical systems for submarines, ensuring compliance with project requirements, technical standards, and regulatory specifications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, systems engineers, and naval architects to integrate mechanical systems into overall submarine designs.
Conduct analysis, simulation, and testing to validate the performance and reliability of mechanical components and systems.
Manage and mentor a team of engineers, providing leadership, guidance, and technical expertise to ensure project success.
Interface with internal stakeholders, external partners, and customers to communicate project status, resolve technical issues, and address engineering challenges.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, methodologies, and best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and innovation.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on maritime/subsea or submarine systems. Applications from other industries welcome, such as Oil and Gas, Renewables amongst others.
Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Deep understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and relevant industry standards.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, NX) and engineering analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB, Mathcad. Abaqus).
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Due to the nature of this role you will need to have excellent team skills, be self-motivated, fast-learning and have the ability to prioritise and manage your own work with minimal guidance.
Please be aware you will 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
Location: Englefield, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Initial 6 and 12 Month Contracts available - 2 days per fortnight or month on site
£56.74 per hour (Inside IR35)
Company Overview: A global defence, aerospace, and security company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and customer support services. Our submarines division is at the forefront of technological innovation, producing cutting-edge vessels that are vital to national security.
Position Overview: We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineers. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems for state-of-the-art submarine projects. NO EXPERIENCE WORKING ON SUBMARINES REQUIRED.
Responsibilities:
Be part of a team leading the design and development of mechanical systems for submarines, ensuring compliance with project requirements, technical standards, and regulatory specifications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, systems engineers, and naval architects to integrate mechanical systems into overall submarine designs.
Conduct analysis, simulation, and testing to validate the performance and reliability of mechanical components and systems.
Manage and mentor a team of engineers, providing leadership, guidance, and technical expertise to ensure project success.
Interface with internal stakeholders, external partners, and customers to communicate project status, resolve technical issues, and address engineering challenges.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, methodologies, and best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and innovation.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on maritime/subsea or submarine systems. Applications from other industries welcome, such as Oil and Gas, Renewables amongst others.
Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Deep understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and relevant industry standards.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, NX) and engineering analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB, Mathcad. Abaqus).
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Due to the nature of this role you will need to have excellent team skills, be self-motivated, fast-learning and have the ability to prioritise and manage your own work with minimal guidance.
Please be aware you will 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
Location: Englefield, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
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