Mechanical Systems Engineer
Job Description Summary
Systems Engineering ist eine funktionsübergreifende technische Disziplin, die sich auf einen Ansatz, eine Denkweise und einen Prozess konzentriert. Alle Tätigkeiten, die sowohl die geschäftlichen als auch die technischen Anforderungen der Kunden berücksichtigen, mit dem Ziel, ein Qualitätsprodukt bereitzustellen, das die Anforderungen der Benutzer erfüllt. Die Disziplin zur Umsetzung eines soliden Prozesses zum Entwerfen, Erstellen und Optimieren von Systemen, der aus der Identifizierung und Quantifizierung von Systemanforderungen, der Erstellung alternativer Systementwurfskonzepte, der Durchführung von Design-Trade-off-Studien, der Auswahl und Implementierung der besten Entwürfe und der Überprüfung der Tatsache besteht, dass das Design ordnungsgemäß integriert ist und ausgeführt wird. Prozess, der vom Konzept über die Produktion bis zum Betrieb verläuft.
Beeinflusst den Abteilungsbetrieb und ist verantwortlich für die Planung/Ausführung.Die Rolle hat eine gewisse Autonomie, konzentriert sich jedoch auf die Ausführung von Aktivitäten innerhalb einer operativen Disziplin, die durch funktionale Standardpraktiken und -verfahren abgedeckt wird.Möglicherweise ist ein gewisses Urteilsvermögen erforderlich, dies erfolgt jedoch in der Regel unter Anleitung.
Job Description
In this role you will:
- Have the opportunity to work on one of the most unique power system design and test facilities in the world, supporting major UK infrastructure projects.
- Work closely with Customers, Suppliers, third-party stakeholders and multi-disciplinary colleagues, to drive engineering excellence and deep collaboration.
- Support or perform Power System vibration studies and analysis using simulation software, such as Dyrobes.
- Generate main and balance of plant equipment specifications, functional and test documents, for Generators, Motors, gearboxes, couplings, lubrication systems, cooling systems, fuel systems, auxiliaries, etc.
- Ensure System designs comply with requirements, relevant health & safety, international standards where applicable.
- Collaboratively produce clear and concise engineering documentation. Manage the engineering review cycle, and host and present technical meetings with domain experts.
- Provide technical input, to participate in commissioning, and to contribute to testing operations.
- Review and analyse data from multiple sources, prepare technical reports demonstrating validation and verification.
We are looking for a professional engineer who:
- Has a firm grasp of mechanical engineering concepts with applicable, transferrable equipment or systems level knowledge & experience, with ideally industrial, marine or naval defence domain experience.
- Can work in a multi-disciplinary team with a wide experience of integrating mechanical systems.
- Can work initiatively on challenges, problem solving, ambitious, highly motivated and driven to succeed with a lean mindset.
- Can take a practical approach to the design and implementation of test platforms.
- Has working knowledge of marine classification society, IEC, MIL or DEF standards.
- Has expertise in one or more of the following areas-diesel engines, electrical machines, fluid systems, vibration analysis, structural engineering are encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrates a high focus on accuracy and quality of work with great attention to detail and excellent awareness of safety in the development of designs.
- Has experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD, or similar.
- Has a basic level of electrical engineering knowledge.
Qualification Requirements:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant subject, relevant experience would be beneficial.
- Is a sole UK National and holds, or is eligible to obtain, UK security clearance to SC level.
- Working towards or hold CEng qualification.
You can expect from us:
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Career development & training.
- Attractive compensation package.
- Flexible benefits you can personalise.
- Company pension contribution; income protection; private health insurance; life assurance, healthy lifestyle account.
- 34 days' vacation including national holidays.
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Become part of a winning team at our UK Centre of Excellence and a Government strategic facility.
GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, power electronics systems, electrical drives and control technologies that evolve today's industrial processes for a cleaner, more productive future. We serve specialized sectors such as energy, marine, industry and all related services.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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