Design & Systems Engineer

Location United Kingdom
Salary Competitive
Job type Permanent
Discipline Design, Engineering & Technical, Design
Reference J9632
We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Design & Systems Engineer to join a prestigious yacht design and build company!
 
MAIN DUTIES
  • Working within the design team on a variety of engineered systems including fuel, freshwater, HVAC, fire, protection, hydraulics, and drivetrain.
  • Detailing a variety of deck outfitting components, and mechanical systems
  • Aiding the team in the successful delivery of all New Product Introduction, and Model Year upgrade projects.
  • Creation of small mould construction and installation drawings
  • Working with a team of designers / external contractors / naval architects, to optimize the overall design and build efficiency.
  • Be able to produce full production drawings level, including detailed system drawings / schematics / Specification documents and installations, to enable the production teams and external contractors to efficiently produce the yacht and its components.
  • Have a clear understanding of materials, BOM’s, and design standards.
  • A good knowledge of marine systems used throughout yachts.
  • The ability to work on multiple projects.
  • Occasional travel between design and manufacturing sites will be required.
  • Ensure that the product complies with all relevant Codes and Classifications.
  • To liaise with other departments within the business to ensure designed components, meet target costing and Production expectancy.
  • To be able to liaise with the production line to discuss design requirements and issues.
  • Attend various meetings and support Design For Manufacture and Assembly reviews, including any necessary testing activity.
 
KEY REQUIREMENTS
  • Degree level qualification - Desirable
  • Prior Systems / Engineering design experience essential
  • Able to work with 3D CAD software – Siemens NX preferred, or a similar 3D software package.
  • Experience with PLM - Desirable.
  • Design and practical experience in the yachting sector - Desirable
  • Excellent communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of yacht production techniques and processes – Desirable
  • A ‘can do’ problem solving attitude combined with strong team working skills is essential.
  • A high level of commercial acumen
 
If you'd like to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please apply and call Sam on 02381 680 501 OR email sam.farrimond@marineresources.co.uk

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