Assistant Principal Engineer - Hull Basic Design

We design, build, and offer through-life support from repair, maintenance to retrofitting and upgrading for a wide range of naval ships suited for maritime security, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief and specialised missions. Our engineering and design team offers the depth and breadth of expertise and experience to keeping the seas safe.

Drawing on our in-house engineering expertise and experiences, we are a partner of choice for shipbuilding, shiprepair and conversion of a range of commercial vessels.

The technology behind our production processes also ensures a high level of precision and quality in the vessels we deliver.

Responsibilities:

• Mentor a team of engineers in Basic design to carry out Hull form and General Arrangement development, Hydrodynamic and stability calculations for a tender or ongoing projects
• Assist in the development of new products
• Support other in-house departments and external parties, where required, by providing specialist technical advice and information.
• To generate list of drawing/document specific to each project
• Prepare technical specifications for equipment procurement (e.g. major deck equipment) and perform technical evaluation of vendor's bid
• Carry out naval architectural calculations, hydro dynamic analysis, stability calculations.
• Prepare and review layout arrangement in accordance with building specification, rules, and regulations (fire, watertight integrity, accommodation layouts etc.)
• Manage and check technical information of external suppliers of equipment and systems and coordinate/cooperate with engineers from other trades in the organization.
• To check and approve calculation/drawings and material list and ensure that they conform to contractual technical specifications, installation control documents, Classification and Statutory Rules/Regulations.
• Participate in tests and trials, where required.
• Liaise with ship owners and surveyors.
• Ensure that all design issues raised by owner, Class and Flag on drawings and documents are timely and properly captured in Action Item Register for follow-up actions.
• Keep abreast with current technological developments and products.
• Keep abreast with Classifications Rules, military and industrial standards relevant to design activities.

Knowledge & Skills:

• • Strong knowledge of international design codes, Classification/Statutory Rules, and Regulations.
  • Engineering Design and Project Management skills
  • Strong Leadership and Interpersonal skills.
  • Naval architecture, Structure, Outfitting, Accommodation design
  • AutoCAD, Aveva Marine, NAPA, Microsoft office, Rhino 3D, CFD software knowledge
  • High proficiency in 3D modeling skills using 3D CAD software will be an advantage.

Requirements:

• Degree in Naval Architecture/ Marine Engineering or Structural Engineering from a recognized University
• At least 8-10 years' experience in engineering design in Marine/Offshore/Oil & Gas industry or Classifications Societies.
• Strong Leadership and Interpersonal skills to manage both team members and stakeholders from across the company, vendors and clients

Other Information:

• Location: 16 Benoi Road (Island-wide transport provided)
• 5 days work week
• Working Hours: 7.25am to 5.00pm