Overview

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Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses.

Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 19,000 highly skilled experts delivering value in 50 countries and generating more than €1.4 billion in revenue.

Responsibilities

• Developing designs through concept and early-stage design as well as supporting the bidding process.
• Deliver complex structural solutions within an exciting, interesting team environment.
• Author, review, and substantiate marine designs through calculations, simulations, commissioning, and diagnostic test support.
• Contribute and lead product development throughout the design lifecycle and provide technical support to key customers, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of engineering outputs.
• Act as Technical Authority with deep subject knowledge of an aspect of marine engineering.
• Prepare and produce substantiation reports for marine solutions throughout the entire design lifecycle phases (Concept, Basic, Functional, Detail, Manufacturing, Installation and Decommissioning) in line with recognised standards and within time, cost, and quality requirements.
• Liaise with design teams and other stakeholders to ensure coordination and functionality of system designs, including supporting design reviews.
• Develop innovative design solutions with robust engineering substantiation.
• Provide solutions to manufacturing and installation issues by assisting in the resolution of technical and production queries.

Qualifications

• HND/HNC Level qualification within an engineering discipline (degree level is advantageous).
• Ideally a member of a relevant institution (e.g., RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst, etc.) with Chartered or Incorporated status, or clear route to obtain.

Experience

• Proven structural design experience from a highly regulated industry.
• Experience with analytical software such as stability software (Paramarine, NAPA, FORAN, Maxsurf), FEA, CFD and/or CAD.
• Experience contributing to design reviews.

What Do I Need Before I Apply

• Hybrid working arrangements

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and peers through good times and challenges.
• We empower passionate technology-loving professionals to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects.
• ExpleoAcademy – enables you to acquire and develop the right skills with a suite of accredited training courses.
• Competitive company benefits.
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo.
• Disability Confident Committed Employer: we are committed to inclusive recruitment, promoting vacancies, offering an interview to disabled people who meet minimum criteria, providing reasonable adjustments, and supporting employees with disabilities or long-term health conditions.

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.”

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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