Hybrid Project Engineer - Offshore Renewables

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

ORE Catapult in Glasgow is seeking a Project Engineer to join the Research & Engineering team. You will lead scoping, development and delivery of offshore renewables projects, applying mechanical design, analysis and simulation to solve real-world challenges.

You will mentor colleagues, manage multiple projects, and work with industry partners to drive innovation and grow the UK's offshore energy capabilities. Hybrid working and a collaborative environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Around five years' relevant industry experience.
• Experience delivering technical engineering projects.
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships.
• Knowledge of floating wind and offshore wind industry.
• Experience using CAD, mechanical analysis and numerical modelling software.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Proactive and collaborative approach to engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of commercial and collaborative projects within ORE Catapult's Offshore Renewables portfolio.
• Provide technical leadership across engineering projects.
• Manage work delivered by engineers and external consultants to meet project objectives and quality standards.
• Support the development, scoping and initiation of new projects and opportunities.
• Work closely with internal teams, technology developers and supply chain partners to deliver project outcomes.
• Lead and contribute to industry workshops and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Produce high-quality technical reports, analysis and project documentation.
• Support quality assurance, health and safety, environmental and quality management processes.
• Mentor colleagues and supporting graduates, interns or apprentices as required.

Skills

Project leadership

Mechanical design

Finite element analysis

CAD software

Numerical modelling

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

Multi-project management

Education

BEng Mechanical

Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

MATLAB

FEM software

Job description

ORE Catapult in Glasgow is seeking a Project Engineer to join the Research & Engineering team. You will lead scoping, development and delivery of offshore renewables projects, applying mechanical design, analysis and simulation to solve real-world challenges.

You will mentor colleagues, manage multiple projects, and work with industry partners to drive innovation and grow the UK's offshore energy capabilities. Hybrid working and a collaborative environment are offered.