The SeaKing Group
Design Engineer/Technical Author
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Company Description
The SeaKing Group specialises in electrical engineering services across marine, industrial, commercial, military, and offshore sectors. Known for exceptional expertise in marine electrical work, the company handles a diverse range of projects, including minor repairs, maintenance, and extensive refits, on various types of vessels. With a global presence, The SeaKing Group delivers high-quality solutions tailored to industry demands.
Eligibility
- Local applicants only.
- This is a full-time on-site role for an Electrical/Design Engineer, based in the Northwest.
Role Description
Project Engineering
- Manage Electrical Engineering projects from design (based upon information provided) through to delivery.
- Prepare project plans, schedules, progress reports, and technical deliverables.
- Support commissioning, testing, fault finding, and system integration activities.
Electrical Design & Technical Documentation
- Produce and review electrical system designs for marine and defence applications.
- Generate design documentation in accordance with MOD requirements and company procedures.
- Create and maintain:
- Electrical schematics
- Single line diagrams
- Cable schedules
- Equipment specifications
- Interface documentation
- Test procedures
- Technical reports
- Support design reviews and engineering change processes.
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Defence & MOD Documentation
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation to MOD standards.
- Support the development of defence-related technical publications and engineering reports.
- Contribute to configuration management activities and design assurance processes.
- Ensure documentation complies with applicable defence writing and documentation standards.
Site & Customer Support
- Attend Vessels, Shipyards, Naval establishments, and customer facilities as required.
- Support installation, commissioning, acceptance trials, and customer demonstrations.
- Provide technical guidance and engineering support during project execution.
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- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Proactive, self-motivated and solution focused. Demonstrates initiative and a practical approach to problem solving.
- Capable of working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to travel throughout the UK and overseas when required.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum of HNC/HND qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering; will consider Candidates with similar qualifications, in the same field, if they can provide evidence of their experience.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience working on Royal Navy or MOD programmes.
- Knowledge of marine electrical installation and commissioning activities.
- Experience with configuration management and design assurance processes.
- Understanding of systems engineering methodologies.
- Membership of a relevant professional engineering institution or working towards professional registration (EngTech/IEng).
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