Senior Weights Engineer in Bristol

Senior Weights Engineer
Permanent Position
Location - Remote with Occasional/Rare Travel to the main sites
£40 - £46k

You'll work as a senior member of the team & report into he Principal Weights Engineer. You will will be undertaking a range of engineering activities, such as generating weight estimates, analysing margins, and reporting accurate weight/CoG information for components, systems and changes to multiple systems. So you will need to have a background in engineering, as well as Data visualisation, Data Analysis and proficient in excel.

You will also be -
Carrying out complex weights and margins analyses to include evaluation of root causes, impacts at the system or whole ship level and preparation of material to support the articulation of those impacts to the wider customer community
Validating Technical Equipment Specification weight budgets and monitoring and tracking those budgets
Supporting development of the Lightship calculation and the tracking of Lightship weights and moments against available margins in accordance with weights processes

Essential Skills we are looking for -
Experience working as part of a multi-discipline project team
Experience in engineering and/or a defence related industry
Experience deriving weight calculations and margins

It would be advantageous if you are -
Degree qualified, most likely in a technology, engineering, or science related discipline
A member of a relevant Professional Body and preferably be working towards being a Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council
Have knowledge of ship design and construction
Experience with specialist weights related software and ship specific design and modelling packages

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.