Principal Marine Engineer – Production Engineering Lead

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entity in marine engineering seeks a Principal Marine Engineer - Production Engineering Lead in Southampton. This role involves leading technical capabilities, managing projects, and engaging with stakeholders to optimize resource use and maintain technical quality.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive, collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in structural design and marine engineering.
• Proven leadership in production engineering or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Production Engineering Capability within the Commercial Shipping area.
• Manage and deliver technical projects and bids, engaging with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

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Principal Marine Engineer – Production Engineering Lead, Southampton

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Location: Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Reference: e66cf2eb80c1

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Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

This is a fee-earning role that requires balancing team management responsibilities appropriate to the Capability size and workload.

Key skills required for this role

Delivery of work, management, and strategic development of Capability, effective resource utilization.

Important

Supporting the Commercial Shipping Capability Lead and Head of Capability - Marine Engineering.

Our client, a leading entity in marine engineering, seeks a Principal Marine Engineer - Production Engineering Lead to define, develop, and lead technical capabilities within Production Engineering, focusing on structures to meet customer needs. The role involves overseeing work delivery, management, and strategic capability development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Production Engineering Capability within the Commercial Shipping area.
• Manage and deliver technical projects and bids, engaging with stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership across Marine Engineering Capability.
• Support the Capability Lead and Head of Capability - Marine Engineering.
• Identify capability needs and develop skills enhancement strategies.
• Engage in thought leadership and business development.
• Optimize resource use, including recruitment and succession planning.
• Maintain technical quality within the capability.

Job Requirements:

• Extensive experience in structural design and marine engineering.
• Proven leadership in production engineering or related fields.
• Deep understanding of commercial shipping and marine engineering.
• Strong project management skills for multiple tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and quality commitment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Participation in innovative marine engineering projects.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive employee benefits.

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