Freighter And Marine Engineer - London

STR Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Freighter and Marine Engineer to oversee mobilization and operations for telecommunications cable projects. This dynamic role involves designing equipment, managing team operations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in marine engineering, effective communication skills, and a proactive attitude to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join this innovative firm and contribute to exciting projects in the marine telecommunications sector.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general engineering systems on board ships.
• Understanding of vessel stability calculation and materials used in Marine Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage freighter mobilization and transfer operations worldwide.
• Design cable storage and handling equipment.

Skills

Marine Engineering knowledge

Vessel itinerary planning

Computer literacy (Word, Excel, E-mail, PowerPoint)

Effective communication skills

Basic Electrical Engineering Principles

Education

Marine Engineering

Basic MCA Certification

Tools

Computer Aided Design

Job description

Freighter & Marine Engineer - London

Navis Consulting has a position available for a Freighter and Marine Engineer to join a large submarine telecommunications company based in London.

Responsibilities:

1. Management of freighter mobilization, transfer operations worldwide for telecommunications cable and associated submerged equipment
2. Design of cable storage and cable handling equipment
3. Managing fabrication, commissioning, and planned maintenance of cable handling equipment
4. Team supervision, QHSE, and costs control of freighter and depot operations
5. Working in close conjunction with Project Managers and Vessel crew

Desired Education, Training, and Qualifications:

• Marine Engineering knowledge and understanding of general engineering systems on board ships, including machinery and hydraulic systems
• Basic knowledge of vessel stability calculation, onboard steel work, and Computer Aided Design
• Materials used in Marine Engineering: overview of metals used in the marine environment
• Basic Electrical Engineering Principles: DC circuit theory, AC circuit theory, electrical power, DC machines, power factor
• Engineering Mathematics: basic understanding of differential circuit equations
• Lifting and Sling, Offshore Safety certifications
• Shipping Qualifications and Skills: vessel itinerary planning, knowledge of the ISPS code, coordination in port operations, experience with regulatory authorities and port agents
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, E-mail, PowerPoint) and Basic MCA Certification

Desired Personal Attitude:

• Highly proactive, motivated, positive 'can-do' attitude with a hands-on approach
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects, supporting remote work and travel
• People-focused with effective communication and interpersonal skills

For more information, contact Jack at +44 (0)## or email #. Navis Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.