Maritime Structural Engineering Lead - Hybrid Role

QinetiQ; Gosport; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm in Gosport seeks a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer. You'll lead engineering teams on a multi-year maritime project, utilizing your expertise in FEA and structural design to ensure safe and effective project delivery. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and substantial experience in the field. Hybrid working options are available, along with a comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan options

Employee discount portal

Volunteering Opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant previous experience of leading multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent understanding in engineering.
• Experience of structural design to recognised codes.
• Experience of Finite Element Analysis of structures.
• Proficient in FEA and CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate engineering activities to deliver projects.
• Mentor others to build capability across engineering teams.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration.
• Engage with partners and stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are conducted in a safe manner.
• Apply Governance consistently.

Skills

Leadership in multidisciplinary project teams

Structural design knowledge

Finite Element Analysis

Proficiency in CAD software

FEA software proficiency (Abaqus)

Education

BEng / MEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

A leading defense technology firm in Gosport seeks a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer. You'll lead engineering teams on a multi-year maritime project, utilizing your expertise in FEA and structural design to ensure safe and effective project delivery. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and substantial experience in the field. Hybrid working options are available, along with a comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowances.