Design/Development Engineer (Special Purpose Machines) - Submarines
Core
Design and develop bespoke repair, inspection, and maintenance capabilities (Special Purpose Machines) for the Royal Navy's nuclear submarine fleet.
Role type
Mechanical design engineer (special purpose machines)
Builds
Portable cutting/dressing machines, compact material sampling equipment, and inspection manipulators
Domain
Defense / Naval engineering / Nuclear submarine support
Required skills
mechanical engineering principles, CAD proficiency (Siemens-NX), machining processes, machine design, technical documentation, health and safety protocols
Preferred skills
nuclear application protocols, hands-on experience with cutting/dressing machines and manipulators
Responsibilities
Produce design solutions and engineering drawings, manage day-to-day activities and risks, provide technical support to sub-contractors, perform trials and demonstrations, produce operating procedures and train personnel
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC