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Overview
A leading nuclear innovation company is looking to bring advanced nuclear technologies to the maritime sector. Committed to delivering innovative solutions and engineering excellence in the maritime industry, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Naval Architect/ Marine Engineer to join their team.

Responsibilities

Lead the design analysis and optimization of marine systems, structures, and components.
Manage and oversee engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with regulations and standards.
Conduct technical evaluations, feasibility studies, and risk assessments for marine engineering projects.
Provide technical expertise and guidance to designers and project teams.
Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to understand project requirements, address concerns, and ensure project success.
Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop innovative solutions and design concepts that meet project objectives and client needs.
Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and modelling activities using specialised software tools and methodologies.
Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in marine engineering and incorporate new knowledge into project designs and methodologies.
Participate in industry conferences, workshops, and forums to share insights, exchange knowledge, and build relationships within the maritime community.
Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in marine engineering, ship design, naval architecture, or marine systems engineering.
Strong technical expertise in marine systems, ship structures, hydrodynamics, propulsion systems, and related disciplines.
Knowledge of relevant regulations, classification rules, and industry standards governing marine engineering and ship design.
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Strong problem-solving skills, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
Professional engineering license or certification is preferred but not essential.
Previous experience working in a consulting or engineering firm serving the maritime industry is desirable.
Benefits

Competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, stock options, and paid time off.
Professional development opportunities, including training programs, continuing education courses, and conference attendance.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and growing organisation.
A collaborative and supportive work environment with a diverse team of talented professionals.
Exposure to challenging and rewarding projects that make a meaningful impact in the maritime industry

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