OceanTech Jobs are working with a leading manufacturer of oceanographic equipment for application into the environmental, engineering, subsea and offshore markets to assist in the search for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer.

The Systems Division of of our client specialises in the design, build, commissioning and service of real-time data acquisition and monitoring systems for offshore and coastal engineering projects globally.

Due to continued growth, and in order to better serve the increasing needs of the business, our client are looking to recruit an additional Mechanical Engineer to assist with the design, build and maintenance of offshore Metocean monitoring systems.

This post will comprise a combination of both hands on assembly work with some office/ laboratory based duties and a small amount of overseas fieldwork. This is a challenging role, based in the UK office, will encompass varied responsibilities, the key aspects of which are:

Assist with the design and build of Metocean monitoring systems
Specifying and procuring equipment
Testing and integrating equipment
Configuration and testing of real-time data acquisition software
Visits to overseas installations to conduct installation, commissioning and maintenance duties
Assist with the preparation of technical documentation
Establish technical procedures
Take an active role in all QA & HSE relating to projects
Providing remote support to on-site clients
Clear career progression opportunities

The candidate we have in mind is flexible, stress resistant, has an accurate work practice and a hands-on mentality. The following qualifications and experience is also required:

Engineering background
CAD – SolidWorks
Strong computing and IT knowledge
Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in written service reports
Able to work at sea
Be a team player with excellent communication skills
Financial/commercial project experience is a bonus

Candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English and confident working at heights and be able to pass stringent security checks.

Our partners are looking to recruit immediately and are offering a competitive salary of up to £32k for the role which will be based 5 days a week in their high tech facility near Portsmouth, UK, they also offer 25 days annual leave, plus additional offshore allowances.

Please get in touch with Matt Rickett at OceanTech Jobs (matt@oceantechjobs.com) for more information.

You must have the right to work in the UK, and you must be able to pass detailed background security checks.

OceanTech Jobs is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. OTJ encourage equal opportunities and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of their race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation, or age

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