Marine Engineer (Southampton)

Silverstream Tech; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the maritime industry is seeking a Marine Engineer to join their product engineering team. This exciting role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, providing expertise in mechanical components and piping systems critical to the design and installation of advanced maritime systems. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, contribute to the development of first-class system designs, and help improve performance while reducing costs. With hybrid working options and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a growing company.

Benefits

Flexi-Time with your working hours

Hybrid Working

Annual Bonus

Life Assurance Cover

Private Medical Insurance

24/7 GP Access and Mental Health Support

25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Company Sick Pay

Discounted Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Higher degree in Mechanical or Marine Engineering is required.
• Chartered Engineering Status is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for ALS design and installation on vessels.
• Review shipyard documentation and perform engineering calculations.

Skills

Marine Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Marine HVAC Systems

Marine Piping Systems

AutoCAD

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Higher Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Higher Degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Inventor

Job description

Do you want to be at the forefront of change within the maritime industry? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Marine Engineer to excel their career as part of the product engineering team within Silverstream Technologies.

Think you've seen this role posted before? You have! We are continuing to grow and looking to add another Marine Engineer to the team! Be part of our growth journey!

Reporting To: Lead Marine Engineer

Location: Marylebone, London OR Southampton Office, including Hybrid Working.

As Marine Engineer, you will provide subject matter expertise in the context of mechanical components and piping systems that are integral to the functioning of ALS. The primary function of the role will be to provide engineering support to the design and installation of ALS on new and existing vessels, as well as lead/assist projects aimed at developing first of Class system designs.

You will be involved in a wide range of activities, including specification of components and their interface at ship, and developing engineering documentation for new products. You will also be responsible for reviewing shipyard documentation, performing engineering calculations to assist the shipyard’s design, as well as helping to manage the technical relationship with key OEMs, chief amongst which are compressor manufacturers.

As Marine/Mechanical Engineer, you may also be required to innovate, develop, test, and analyse solutions aimed at improving the performance and reducing the engineering cost of ALS.

Experience / Qualifications Required:

1. Higher Degree in Mechanical OR Marine Engineering.
2. Chartered Engineering Status is desirable although not essential.
3. A clear and demonstrable understanding of marine air compressor design, operation, and installation in a marine environment.
4. A clear and demonstrable understanding of marine piping systems and ability to calculate pipe system losses, pipe stresses, heat transfer, and similar characteristics.
5. A clear and demonstrable understanding of marine HVAC systems and ability to calculate air flow needs.
6. Experience relating to the oversight and verification of mechanical works executed within a shipyard environment is desirable although not essential.
7. Conversant with AutoCAD and/or similar drafting packages. Some experience with 3D modelling (AutoCAD Inventor) is desirable although not essential.
8. Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentational skills.
9. Good analytical skills.
10. Good personal organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales.
11. Work well in a team and have the necessary communication (oral and written) skills to interface with other disciplines.

Benefits:

• Flexi-Time with your working hours
• Hybrid Working
• Annual Bonus
• Life Assurance Cover
• Private Medical Insurance
• 24/7 GP Access and Mental Health Support
• 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
• Company Sick Pay
• Discounted Gym Membership

How To Apply:

If this is the role for you, please submit your CV by clicking the "Apply for this job". Please note if you are applying from outside the UK, you must be willing to relocate and have the rights to live and work in the UK.

Interview Process:

Successful candidates will be taken through a 2 stage interview process with Silverstream:

1. 1st Stage Interview - Via Teams.
2. 2nd Stage Interview - In Person - London HQ.

Note: All successful applicants will receive contact from Faststream before submitting your CV to Silverstream.