Marine E&I Workpack Engineer - Vessel Build & Commissioning

Navantia; Methil; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Navantia UK is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Workpack Engineer to lead the E&I work packages for vessel builds and manage installation, testing, and commissioning across marine projects.

Based in Methil, the role requires a strong background in shipbuilding, marine engineering and electrical/instrumentation systems, with emphasis on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Marine Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in shipbuilding, marine engineering, defence, offshore, or heavy industry.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of marine electrical and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed E&I work packages for vessel build.
• Review electrical and instrumentation designs and installation standards.
• Convert design information into executable work instructions for production.
• Manage performance via KPIs and schedule adherence.
• Provide technical support to E&I supervisors and installation teams.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Planning, Production, Supply Chain, and Commissioning teams.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of marine electrical, control, communications, navigation, and instrumentation systems.
• Ensure quality, inspection, testing, and handover requirements are incorporated.

Skills

Shipbuilding experience

Marine engineering

Electrical knowledge

Instrumentation knowledge

Scheduling

Cost control

Drawings interpretation

Education

Electrical/Instrumentation/Marine Engineering qualification

Job description

Navantia UK is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Workpack Engineer to lead the E&I work packages for vessel builds and manage installation, testing, and commissioning across marine projects.

Based in Methil, the role requires a strong background in shipbuilding, marine engineering and electrical/instrumentation systems, with emphasis on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.