Marine Engineer - Scotland

-; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering services firm is seeking a Marine Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality standards for marine products and processes. You will leverage your expertise in structural analysis and 3D CAD software to produce detailed designs and documentation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to meaningful projects in the Marine and Defence sectors. If you are passionate about quality and continuous improvement, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization dedicated to engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years in structural analysis with marine equipment exposure.
• Degree in structural engineering or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Produce design documentation and assessments as lead author.
• Develop designs according to relevant legislation and standards.

Skills

3D CAD Software

Structural Analysis

Mechanical Engineering Principles

Problem-Solving Skills

Quality Management Systems

Education

Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Solid Edge

Job description

Job Requirements

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger, and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.

Position: Marine Design Engineer

This role plays a crucial part in the Marine industry, ensuring all products and processes meet the highest quality standards. We seek a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities include:

1. 3D modelling, conceptual design to Modelling, 2D modelling, Design to manufacturing, material selection.
2. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to carry out design activities.

Note: Due to security requirements, these posts are open to SOLE UK NATIONALS ONLY.

If you are a dedicated professional passionate about quality and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply and join our Marine and Defence projects.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 5-10 years in structural analysis, with significant exposure to marine equipment or structures.

Responsibilities

• Produce design documentation and assessments, acting as lead author where appropriate.
• Develop and deliver designs according to the design process and relevant legislation.
• Advise on the implementation and maintenance of design documentation and compliance with codes and standards.
• Carry out detailed design activities to meet manufacturing requirements.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in 3D CAD software, ideally Solid Edge.
• Ability to interpret and create high-quality engineering CAD models and drawings, including GD&T.
• Understanding of mechanical engineering principles related to pressure/pipework systems.
• Knowledge of the design lifecycle.
• Experience designing mechanical components, parts, assemblies, and subassemblies in the Marine Industry.
• Familiarity with subsystems affecting mechanical design/layout.
• Experience with structural design practices and methodologies, including redesigns.

Requirements

• Degree in structural engineering or a related field.
• Experience in a similar role within the Marine industry.
• Knowledge of Marine engineering, structural design, materials, etc.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and industry standards.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.

Certifications

• Progress towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is desirable.