Description
Job Description
- Support the technical content of the overall ME upgrade programme
- Ensure requirements for individual ME design changes are fully specified
- Attend Design Reviews to ensure compliance to requirements and assess risk of installation
- Develop ME upgrade installation programme; Manage progress of each ME design change to ensure key delivery and installation dates are achieved
- Ensure appropriate Tests & Trials are planned for each ME design change and co-ordinate trials and acceptance activities
- Develop cost-benefit analyses to ensure value for money to the customer. Coordinate Technical Assurance of Current Design (defined in SSS WBS) Support the Platform Design Authority in conducting safety & certification assessments and monitoring In Service ME Equipment performance.
- Conduct technical investigations as required and identify potential design improvements. Agree defect repair proposals
- Collate evidence for ME concessions and make recommendations regarding sign off
Assist OEM/EPT with Obsolescence Management; Support Safety/Environment assessment and hazard management; Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of the Configuration Management of the Class.
- A recognised Mechanical Engineer applied to a Marine and/or Defence environment with a good depth of knowledge in: Mechanical Engineering design and integration
- Understanding and appreciation of: Safety Engineering, Naval Architecture, Structures and Warship Construction, Combat Systems, Support and Production Engineering, Whole Ship Transversals.
- Engineering Problem Solving. Design change development, planning and implementation. Key Design & Safety Management IS tools, MCWE, SSDD, SSEDR, V Bridge, PMPT, NAS, SMARTER/ECASSANDRA.
- Knowledge of Ship Safety Management (SSMO). Technical Requirements, Test & Trials specification.
- The role holder shall have sufficient breadth of technical knowledge and experience to implement sound engineering decisions in all technical areas and shall seek support from specialist engineers where necessary
AAP3 is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.