Design Engineer

Based in Inverclyde, our shipbuilding client requires an Design Engineer (Outfit Detail Designer) to join them on a permanent basis, to create detailed 2D design layouts and arrangements, taking into consideration client requirements and safety regulations.

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT

• Proficient use of AutoCAD (or similar design software) and Microsoft Office
• Minimum of 4 years drawing office or detail design experience, preferably within the commercial shipbuilding industry
• A good understanding of ship outfitting requirements and UK passenger ship regulations
• HNC/HND/relevant time-served apprenticeship preferred
• HVAC and structural knowledge would be preferred, but not essential
• Production experience would also be preferred, but not essential

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Liaise with electrical, mechanical and structural teams to manage technical queries
• Work closely with the customer and subcontractors to address any design-related issues or concerns
• Review and modify designs based on feedback from internal and external stakeholders
• Carry out on-site vessel reviews to assist with drawing creation and support Production teams
• Requisition materials from BoMs and work with the Procurement team when suppliers suggest alternative materials
• Review 3D model and consult with European Design Team where required
• Complete drawings efficiently and ensure all outputs are aligned to Planning and Production schedules
• Ensure designs meet regulatory class requirements
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines appropriate to the role

REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER

Competitive Salary and Benefits