Senior Structures Engineer

Job Location	Devonport
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£45,000 - £56,906 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Techniche Global are supporting an engineering defence contractor to appoint a Senior Submarine Structures Engineer. This role would suit an ambitious engineer with experience of submarine (or marine) structures, looking to challenge themselves and furtherdevelop their skills.This role is highly rewarding with visible contributions to the defence capability of the UK, helping to keep the Royal Navy at sea and fighting fit.Salary: £45-£56kLocation: Bristol or Devonport (hybrid)Duration: permanentRequirements: due to the nature of the role we are looking for sole UK nationals living and working in the UK for the past 5 yearsWhat will you be doingIn this role, we require an individual to provide specialist advice and guidance on safety related and technical issues to maintain frontline operational capability within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.The key responsibilities of the roles may include, but not be limited to, the following:* Manage design intent for primary, secondary and minor submarine structure;* Assessing and advising on structural design change, material state evidence, defects, contract requirements and management of hazards; * Creating, reviewing and accepting structural maintenance inspection requirements;* Management of maintenance period inspection progress and ensuring end of maintenance for sea clearance process is achieved;* Manage a small team of engineers and develop their submarine structures SQEP.In addition, the successful candidate will work alongside a leading pool of engineering expertise across the defence sector with fantastic opportunities to learn and continue their professional development.What are we looking for* Experience of submarine structures and familiarity with working within a multidiscipline team;* Experience of submarine structural design;* Familiarity with structural assessment methods, standards and codes;* Experience in finite element analysis software such as Ansys or Abaqus;* Effective project management, interpersonal and communication skills;* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively and deliver in a complex environment;* An ability to positively influence and work collaboratively with all levels of an organisation;* Proactive approach with a strong capability for problem solving;* Proven track record of delivery reliability, productivity and quality;* A continuous improvement mentality.The post will be based in an environment regulated by Trade Control legislation and involve working with controlled goods, technology and/or services. You must be a sole UK national and be eligible for Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) securityclearance.

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