Job Description

Operating as a senior designer within a team of up to 25 resources, the position holder will have high design technical capability and demonstrate exemplar behaviours as a role model within the team

• Progress complex design activities through to completion using design tools (eg CAD) and advise and coach team members and early careers through their activities, and where applicable support colleagues through mentoring.

• Check and assure other team members work on behalf of the Principal Detail Designer including final sign off of engineering outputs and creation of Quality Care Points and Alerts as identified during checking.

• Fully conversant with all Detail Design processes and Management Systems and can advise and guide team members through application of them. Including supporting external and internal audits.

• Strong understanding of the design lifecycle and the value stream within the discipline (i.e. Conceptual Design through to Commissioning and Acceptance)

• Will deputise for the Principal Detail Designer when required at key management meetings and stand in as the line manager of the team when the Principal is unavailable due to holidays or sickness.

• Able to advise Principal Designer on Technical Matters and assist with decision making process.

Core Duties

Typical duties include (but are not limited to): (suggested 5-10 bullets/statements, indicative of the role at this level)

? Possesses in-depth knowledge of all aspects within his/her sub-discipline.

? Able to perform robust analysis using recognised detail modelling, documentation and analytical tools and to make sound judgements based on experience.

? Has sufficient breadth of knowledge of warship design and the sound judgement needed to be able make correct trade-off decisions

? Provide technical support and troubleshooting responses in assigned areas to operational units or other activities.

? Possesses ability to check other people’s outputs and assure quality

? Possesses ability to feedback verbally and in writing outcomes of quality checks where quality has been compromised.

£30.80 PAYE or £40.64 per hour Umbrella per hour.

Inside IR35

Glasgow or Portsmouth based with hybrid working.

12 month contract