Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Barrow-In-Furness
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 03 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 31 Aug 2018
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer
A Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer with Ship Building is required to work on a twelve-month contract (with the possibility of extension) for our defence client based in Cumbria.
This is a 12-month contract with a leading UK defence company.
Overview of the Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer contract role
You will be responsible for the calculation, analyses and verification of a number of activities such as, the transport, handling and shipping of large elements of the product including assessment of large modules required in the build of a complex submarine. You will also be involved In the design of jigs from initial design through to operation ensuring equipment is fit for purpose delivering engineering solutions in accordance with a strict framework of safety.
* Carrying out engineering analysis and verification of large and complex jigs (sizes up to 13m x 30m). Lifting and turning arrangements, transportation of large structures (weights up to 1,600 tonnes).
* Harnessing engineering knowledge to offer support, guidance and assurance on the wide range of activities for which the department is responsible.
* Ensuring solutions are agreed by all stakeholders and also within the team to produce a solution which considers the product from design through manufacture, operation, storage and maintenance.
* Working with structural design codes.
* Attending regular reviews.
* Ensuring safety in mind at all times.Develop and draw 2D Diagrams, utilising the relevant tool-set.
* 3D Integration within the Product Model
* Produce other technical outputs consistent with contractual requirements
* Provide and produce relevant calculations.
* Produce drawing outputs from the 3D Model
* Perform self-verification of own work
* Cross checking of peers and subordinates work
* Produce Process Standards
Key skills required for the Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer
* Degree or equivalent qualification or experience in mechanical, civil, structural engineering or closely related discipline.
* Chartership desirable, but not essential.
* Demonstrable knowledge of the analysis of fabricated structures, Finite Element Analysis and calculations - Typically using S-Frame, ABAQUS (or equivalents).
* Experience of verification and validation of structural engineering analysis.
* Knowledge of, or experience of, working to structural design codes.
You must possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at all levels. You must also have the ability to influence others and provide effective solutions when dealing with conflicting requirements.
The role is based in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria - commutable from Carnforth, Milnthorpe, Lancaster, Morecambe, Penrith, Workington, Whitehaven and The Lake District.
If you are a Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other opportunities please contact Mark Ellis on (url removed) or phone (Apply online only).
Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.
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A Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer with Ship Building is required to work on a twelve-month contract (with the possibility of extension) for our defence client based in Cumbria.
This is a 12-month contract with a leading UK defence company.
Overview of the Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer contract role
You will be responsible for the calculation, analyses and verification of a number of activities such as, the transport, handling and shipping of large elements of the product including assessment of large modules required in the build of a complex submarine. You will also be involved In the design of jigs from initial design through to operation ensuring equipment is fit for purpose delivering engineering solutions in accordance with a strict framework of safety.
* Carrying out engineering analysis and verification of large and complex jigs (sizes up to 13m x 30m). Lifting and turning arrangements, transportation of large structures (weights up to 1,600 tonnes).
* Harnessing engineering knowledge to offer support, guidance and assurance on the wide range of activities for which the department is responsible.
* Ensuring solutions are agreed by all stakeholders and also within the team to produce a solution which considers the product from design through manufacture, operation, storage and maintenance.
* Working with structural design codes.
* Attending regular reviews.
* Ensuring safety in mind at all times.Develop and draw 2D Diagrams, utilising the relevant tool-set.
* 3D Integration within the Product Model
* Produce other technical outputs consistent with contractual requirements
* Provide and produce relevant calculations.
* Produce drawing outputs from the 3D Model
* Perform self-verification of own work
* Cross checking of peers and subordinates work
* Produce Process Standards
Key skills required for the Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer
* Degree or equivalent qualification or experience in mechanical, civil, structural engineering or closely related discipline.
* Chartership desirable, but not essential.
* Demonstrable knowledge of the analysis of fabricated structures, Finite Element Analysis and calculations - Typically using S-Frame, ABAQUS (or equivalents).
* Experience of verification and validation of structural engineering analysis.
* Knowledge of, or experience of, working to structural design codes.
You must possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at all levels. You must also have the ability to influence others and provide effective solutions when dealing with conflicting requirements.
The role is based in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria - commutable from Carnforth, Milnthorpe, Lancaster, Morecambe, Penrith, Workington, Whitehaven and The Lake District.
If you are a Structural Engineer / Lifting and Turning Engineer looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other opportunities please contact Mark Ellis on (url removed) or phone (Apply online only).
Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.
Outsource UK - Curating Specialist Talent
We're proud to be one of the country's largest independent recruitment companies, supplying highly-skilled technology, change and engineering talent to clients within a range of specialist sectors.
Companies today are inundated with data, which can make finding the people with the skills they really need even more difficult. At Outsource, our sole purpose is to source, select, organise and present you with specialist candidates, while providing you with the insight you need to understand the talent pools. We call it Curating Specialist Talent, and it's how we ensure you get the staffing results you're looking for.
Our success is built on a uniquely consultative approach and we are committed to working in partnership with our clients, our candidates and each other. We listen. We understand. We offer forward-thinking, efficient strategies and deliver tailor-made permanent, contract and interim recruitment solutions. Above all, we enable the companies and organisations we work with to thrive.
Talk to us today about how we can take care of everything for you.
Outsource - taking care of everything
Please visit our website (url removed)