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Weights Engineer

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 44,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Role: Weights Engineer

Location: Bristol - Hybrid

Salary: £44,000 - £52,000 depending on experience

Industry: Defence, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture

As a Weights Engineer you will have the chance to work on naval platforms at all stages of the product life cycle from early design to build support and commission.

The Weight Engineering Team are a multi-disciplinary Team of Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate and present mass properties data for a number of multi billion pound marine engineering programmes.

What the role of the Weights Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Weights Engineer will include:

Drive the future of marine vessel design by gathering and analysing mass property data across complex equipment and systems - ensuring precision weight and balance control on multi-billion-pound defence programmes
Partner with the Mass Properties Lead to deliver high-impact weight and centroid reports, showcasing your insights directly to the Chief Naval Architect
Collaborate with brilliant engineers across mechanical, electrical and systems disciplines to accurately estimate mass, centroid, and design maturity for cutting-edge technologies
Own and maintain a comprehensive database of mass properties - the backbone of our design accuracy and performance decisions
Lead the charge on weight-saving-innovation, identifying and managing weight risks and opportunities to unlock performance gains across every discipline
Dive into CAD models to extract and estimate mass properties, quantifying uncertainty and driving data-driven decisions that the shape the future fleet
Apply advanced statistical analysis to build a complete "whole-boat" picture of weight risk and opportunity - informing senior leaders, key stakeholders, and customers with powerful insights 

What experience you need to be the successful Weights Engineer:

Essential

Experience / exposure to a mass properties / weights engineering analysis role
Ability to obtain SC Clearance - Sole UK Nationality
Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
IT literate in Microsoft packages, experienced knowledge in Excel
Ability to understand and interpret engineering dataDesirable

Experience working with large, Electrical or Mechanical systems
Data analysis experience including interpretation, visualisation, manipulation and presentation
Experience of using CAD packages and programmes
CEng/IEng status or a clear pathway to achieving professional recognition 

Benefits: Overtime, Private Healthcare,14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Weights Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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