Job summary

Senior Design Engineer - 6 month contract - Scotstoun - £49.73ph UMB or £37.69ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

Hybrid working available!

Key skills required for this role

design, design engineer, warship, ship, ship building, outfit, layout, compartment, compartments

Important

Senior Design Engineer

Job description

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Design Engineer (Warship) Aviation to join their team on a contract basis. This role is integral to their Naval Ships business unit, focusing on maintaining and enhancing the design integrity of warship aviation systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert design solutions for naval and commercial ship systems
• Support system and spatial integration issues
• Utilise CAD software, such as AutoCAD or FORAN, to create detailed designs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration
• Assist in certification processes through Naval Authority Groups

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge and experience in naval and/or commercial ship systems
• Experience with ship aviation design is desirable
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or FORAN
• Understanding of certification processes through Naval Authority Groups
• Degree qualified in a technology, engineering, or science-related discipline
• Basic membership of a Professional Engineering Institute recognised by the Engineering Council

This contract role offers hybrid working arrangements, with 1-2 days per week on site at Scotstoun. If you have the relevant skills and experience in outfit design and engineering within the defence sector, particularly naval ships, we encourage you to apply now.