Field Engineer - Navigation Systems

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader dans les ports du Royaume-Uni recrute un Field Engineer – Navigation Systems pour assurer la maintenance et l'installation des systèmes de navigation critiques. Le candidat doit avoir un diplôme en ingénierie électronique, une expérience pratique, et une connaissance des réglementations de santé et de sécurité. Ce poste vous permet de contribuer à des projets d'équipement innovants dans un environnement dynamique.

Qualifications

• Plusieurs années d'expérience pertinente.
• Certification en sécurité (Sea Survival, First Aid, etc.) souhaitée.
• Capacité à travailler en hauteur.

Responsibilities

• Maintenir le fonctionnement des capteurs de systèmes de navigation.
• Installer et surveiller les équipements de capteurs.
• Résoudre les pannes techniques efficacement.

Skills

Diagnostic des systèmes électroniques

Réparation des systèmes de télécommunications

Maintenance des équipements de navigation

Configuration et maintenance de réseaux IP

Education

Diplôme en ingénierie électronique

Job description

Job Description

Field Engineer Navigation Systems - Permanent – Gravesend UK - £70,000

One of the UK's leading ports is recruiting for a Field Engineer – Navigation Systems to join their team.

Working as part of the Ports IT Team as a team of 4 focusing on RADAR, VHF, and microwave to name a few of our vital services, you’ll ensure existing assets are regularly maintained and guide the planning, installation and support for our ambitious replacement and upgrade programme.

Other key responsibilities will include (but not exhaustive to);

• Maintain continuous operation of all navigation system sensors (e.g., radar, AIS, radios, CCTV, meteorological and tidal sensors) to ensure safe port operations.
• Install, monitor, and maintain sensor equipment across the navigation systems estate.
• Diagnose and resolve technical faults efficiently, escalating issues when necessary.
• Lead or contribute to equipment replacement projects, including planning, procurement, and implementation.
• Research and specify new equipment, supporting procurement and evaluation processes.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, change logs, and asset records.
• Ensure all work complies with HSE regulations, Company standards, and cyber security requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIS directive).
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation (e.g., risk assessments, method statements, COSHH).

The successful candidate will have a Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related field, with hands on experience for a number of years. You will have a strong understanding of H&S regulations (e.g., PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, Working at Height), and a full uk driving licence.

The role has some essential criteria:

• Expert in diagnosing and repairing electrical, electronic, and telecom systems (including RADAR, radio, microwave, and IT-based systems).
• Proficient in IP networking and IT for sensor configuration and maintenance.
• Certified and physically able to work at height and in confined spaces.
• Holds or can obtain certifications in Sea Survival, Fire Awareness, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Confined Spaces.
• Medically fit and able to maintain required fitness levels.
• Eligible for and able to maintain BPSS and CTC security clearances..
• Flexible with working hours, including on-call duties and out-of-hours support.

*You must have the right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this opportunity*

For a confidential career discussion or to apply, please email your CV to [e-mail] or call 02392 228231

ARM Maritime.