Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth OR Frimley
Salary: Competitive
Role details:
Our client, a leading defence supplier, is looking for a Mass Properties Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This position can be based at Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley (Relocation packages available, subject to meeting eligibility criteria).
Role responsibilities:
- Collate mass property data for equipment and systems to deliver weight and centroid control on multi billion pound programmes
- Support the Mass Properties Lead to aggregate weight and centroid reports and present the status to the Chief Naval Architect
- Collaborate with system design engineers to accurate estimate mass, centroid and design maturity of multiple mechanical and electronic systems
- Maintain a comprehensive database of parts mass properties
- Provide input to and lead weight saving strategies and maintain the list of weight risk and opportunities for each discipline area
- Interrogate CAD models to determine estimates for mass properties with associated uncertainties
- Utilise statistical analysis to provide a whole boat picture of weight risk and opportunity to senior leaders, stakeholders and our customers
What we are looking for in you:
- Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- IT literate in Microsoft packages, experienced knowledge in Excel
- Ability to understand and interpret engineering data
Desirable skills:
- Experience working with large, Electrical or Mechanical systems
- Data analysis experience including interpretation, visualisation, manipulation and presentation
- Experience of using CAD packages and programmes
- CEng/IEng status or a clear pathway to achieving professional recognition
Benefits:
You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
Interested? Apply today via the link provided!