Senior Design Engineer

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Job Description

Senior Design Engineer - Marine Projects

Location: UK Remote

Employment Type: Permanent or Contract

Ready to lead the future of naval engineering? Belcan's Marine business unit is expanding, and we're seeking experienced Senior Design Engineers to take ownership of complex and cutting-edge ship design projects within the defence sector. This is your opportunity to drive innovation, mentor junior engineers, and deliver engineering solutions that make a real impact.

Role Overview

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will lead the development of detailed engineering designs for marine systems and structures, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with project requirements. You'll produce high-quality 2D and 3D outputs, provide guidance to multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in integrating components and systems for naval vessels.

Key Responsibilities

Lead design activities across Structural, Piping, Electrical, or Outfit disciplines

Review and approve design outputs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards

Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to meet delivery milestones

Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering technical growth within the team

Drive continuous improvement in design processes and methodologies

Core Engineering Disciplines:

Structural Engineering

  • Advanced modelling and drafting of bulkheads and decks
  • Shell modelling and nesting

Piping Engineering

  • Complex pipe routing and isometric drawings

Electrical Engineering

  • Electrical system and component design
  • Schematic analysis and cable management
  • Cable segregation and load calculations

Outfit Engineering

  • Compartment layout and equipment integration
  • Design of ship access and escape systems
  • Specification of insulation, coatings, and deck coverings

Tools & Technologies

  • PTC Windchill
  • Siemens Foran

Preferred Background

  • Extensive experience in naval ship design
  • Strong knowledge of cable networks and piping systems
  • Proven ability to lead design teams and manage technical delivery

Why Join Belcan?

Lead high-impact naval defence projects with cutting-edge technology

Flexible employment options - permanent or contract

Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team with clear progression opportunities

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.


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Location:
Glasgow
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology

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