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Lead Marine Engineer
Job Posted: 13 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southampton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Lead Marine Engineer – £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits – South Coast (Preferably Southampton)
The Role
Do you have expert knowledge of marine propulsion systems and the confidence to lead complex engineering projects? Are you looking to use your hands-on and technical experience in a role that offers variety, challenge and progression?
Join a trusted name in marine engineering with a strong reputation across the leisure, commercial and defence sectors. Golden Arrow Marine is now looking for a Lead Marine Engineer to head up a range of exciting marine projects from retrofits to new builds.
You will take the lead on engineering projects relating to marine engines, gearboxes, drives, and associated systems. The role is a 50/50 split between office and site work, primarily across the South Coast, with some national and overseas travel when needed.
Ready to bring your experience and lead cutting-edge marine engineering projects? Apply now and take the next step in your marine engineering career.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee installation, diagnostics, testing, and maintenance of marine systems
Manage and lead technical aspects of new builds, retrofits, and major overhauls
Review engineering drawings, technical documents and performance reports
Carry out diagnostics, failure investigations and recommend improvements
Ensure compliance with international and company engineering standards
Support project budgets, schedules, and resource planning
Mentor junior engineers and apprentices
Assist with supplier selection and technical reviews
Conduct inspections, audits, and sea trials
Offer technical advice and support to our dealer network
The Company
Golden Arrow Marine - More Than Marine Engineers With branches in Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth and Swanwick and more than 80 years serving our customers, we offer mobile repair facilities throughout the UK supported by our fully equipped workshops and 2000hp engine Dynamometer test centre.
Benefits:
Company van (private use available if required)
Bonus scheme
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
20 days holiday, increasing with long service
Ongoing technical training and development
A varied role with office and on-site work
Supportive, expert-led engineering team
Involvement in industry-leading marine projects
The Person
Qualified in Marine, Mechanical or related Engineering discipline
7-10 years' marine engineering experience across leisure and commercial vessels
Skilled in diesel engine diagnostics and system maintenance
Strong understanding of propulsion, electrical and auxiliary systems
Comfortable working in shipyard environments and using specialist tools
Experience with Microsoft Office and general IT systems
Able to write and interpret technical reports
Flexible to travel when neededBefore You Apply
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