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Senior Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical

BAE Systems, Gourock, Inverclyde

Senior Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical

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BAE Systems, Gourock, Inverclyde

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 7 Nov | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e29cffb16a4b4b428f22b72fa769cc5b

Full Job Description

  • Setting to work of mechanical marine systems and equipment, across the whole ship platform to include Power and Propulsion, HVAC and Hotel, Fixed Fire Fighting, Hull & Deck, the ships machinery, and piping systems
  • Acting as a Mechanical Authorised Person responsible for safe systems of work for platform systems to include isolations, permits, and safe progressive energisation of systems
  • Carrying out audits and inspections of mechanical ships systems for handover to Commissioning, along with liaising with ship Operations and Design teams
  • Writing technical documentation to support set to work and trails such as test forms, minor trials documentation, sea trials serials, and risk assessments
  • Co-ordinating equipment manufacturers representatives, client, and acceptance bodies to successfully demonstrate acceptance of ships systems
  • Using and analysing technical drawings and manuals to fault find ships systems, and liaising with design teams to resolve issues

    HNC qualified in a technology, engineering or science related discipline or extensive experience in commissioning role
  • Experience in Marine engineering or similar industries
  • Good technical understanding in mechanical marine systems operation and design
  • Good people skills and ability to work, coach, mentor and assist within a multi-disciplined teams and environments
    • Desirable:
  • HND or Degree in relevant engineering background with professional registration with engineering council
  • Engineering Officer of the watch qualification through Merchant or Royal Navy

    Join a large, growing team where you report directly to the Senior Commissioning Team Lead. In this dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, you'll collaborate with key stakeholders from around the globe, attending Equipment Acceptance events that are crucial to our operations within the Type 26 programme. This role not only allows you to develop your marine engineering skills through comprehensive internal and external training but also opens up numerous career progression opportunities. It's an exciting chance to grow professionally while contributing to a team that values innovation and excellence.
    • Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

    You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

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