Naval Engineers

Location United Kingdom
Salary Competitive
Job type Permanent
Discipline Design, Engineering & Technical, Engineering
Reference J9485

Naval Engineers – multiple locations
We have a fantastic opportunity to join a leading design & technical consultancy based at multiple locations in the UK, working within the Naval Engineering team in areas of ship design for naval & commercial vessels, feasibility studies, technical engineering investigations and analyses, or working in customer facing roles.

About you

  • Degree in a relevant discipline - Mechanical, Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture

  • Achieved registration with a recognised professional body to Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status, or be working towards achieving professional registration;

  • A broad understanding of ship machinery spaces and auxiliary systems, hotel systems, propulsion systems and electrical systems;

  • An understanding of the issues pertaining to the integration of ship systems and equipment within ships or marine platforms;

  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills with experience of leading technical projects to time, cost and quality through excellent organisational skills despite competing priorities;

  • Good interpersonal skills with experience of communicating your work to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner through meetings, written reports and/or presentations;

  • Flexibility to be deployed on a range of projects and customer sites.


In addition, you should be able to demonstrate some of the following experience:

  • Ship System, Power and Propulsion or Auxiliary Systems design experience

  • Ability to produce ship system schematics (in AutoCAD), ship and technical specifications and provide input into ship design bid response documentation;

  • Dealing with equipment suppliers and manufacturers;

  • Design intent management and experience of working within Shipyard environment;

  • Knowledge and experience of working with Class Society Rules, preferably Lloyd’s Register, but also an understanding of DNV and ABS;

  • Desirable - Seagoing experience particularly with the Royal Navy, Royal Fleet Auxiliary or Merchant Navy;

  • Liaising with customers to understand their requirements and producing statements of work or proposals that deliver innovative solutions;

  • Project management.

  • Leading and line managing junior members of staff, supporting the technical delivery of their work and their ongoing professional development.


This role will require a full UK security clearance; if not already held then the client will sponsor the application process however you will need to have 5 years residency in the UK.

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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