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As Senior Design Engineer, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

* Lead, create and support concept design and technical specification, configuration and support activities for shaft line products and systems.

* Lead, create/follow work breakdown structure for shaft line projects.

* Set team schedule, deadlines, objectives and ensure the quality of the deliverables using company’s tools and processes.

* Oversee day-to-day operation and tasks and report progress to line manager(s) and/or project manager(s).

* Customer, supplier and other third-party liaison.

* Lead, create and support calculation and analysis of shaft line equipment and system.

* Lead, create and support drafting and 3D modelling tasks using company software.

* Lead, create and support design validation and first of class testing of relevant products and systems.

* Provide technical knowledge to purchasing processes.

* Maintain compliance within all relevant data control requirements.

* Lead, develop and support shaft line team processes.

* Developing own knowledge of internal tools, processes and systems.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

* A degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.

* A proven technical background within Marine Design Engineering, ideally in marine shaft line design and analysis.

* Relevant knowledge of shaft line equipment and systems.

* Proven background within mechanical and structural design and analysis.

* Experience using relevant shaft line commercial and defence standards and Class rules, regulations and guidelines.

* Experience and relevant knowledge in shaft line analysis including, alignment, vibrations (all types) analysis (free, forced, damped, undamped), and fatigue analysis.

* Experience and understanding of the shaft line failure modes and hazards.

* Knowledge of the marine / shipbuilding industry.

Required Engineering tools/packages experience:

* Experience using CAD (Solid Edge or similar)

* Experience with Office tools

* Experience with shaftline calculation tools (i.e., ShaftDesigner, Nauticus Machinery or similar)

* Experience or knowledge of MathCAD, Matlab, etc

Required Skills:

* Experience of mechanical and structural calculation (hand calcs and FE analysis)

* Experience or familiar with shock calculations

* Experience with standards, including defence standards (def-stans, mil-std,etc)

* Experience with Class rules (i.e., LR, etc)

This role could be suitable for a cad engineer and a mechanical engineer