Design Engineering Manager

Role will be covered by a suitable person as nominated by Management..Purpose of JobTo manage projects on behalf of the General Manager daily with tasks as instructed Principle DutiesManaging detailed design of vessel's systems from a basic design model to develop detailed design packages for all disciplines. Leading design teams & subcontractors to ensure high quality engineering solutions are delivered on time to budget. Investigate new design concepts by researching components or systems and evaluating applications.Collaborating with cross functional teams to define project scope objectives and specifications. Specify equipment in accordance with contractual and engineering requirements.Work with PMG Procurement to obtain catalogues, suppliers product specifications, isometrics, drawings of proposed equipment to issue to contracted detailed designers. Support procurement with the appropriate information to allow equipment to be added to the Bill of Materials. Provide details of equipment & design to allow Vessel specification to be updated.Control design process resolving technical issues with all stakeholders, to ensure engineering designs meet industry standards & class regulations. Overseeing & managing of internal staff & subcontractors / OEM specialists reviewing proposed layouts of equipment & service runs to avoid any collisions & best space utilisation within vessels to meet class regulations. Establish standard designs for discipline specific components to meet class standards. Coordinate the detailed design of First fixings (hot work) for Electrical Cable Tray, Navigational bracketry, Pipe system supports, Mechanical Equipment foundations & Hydraulics Penetrations Glands, Implementing and managing engineering design reviews and quality assurance processes. Mentoring & guiding engineers in design principles and methodologies to class approval.Preparing & presenting design proposals, reports and project updates to senior management. Gaining class approval as necessary. Reviewing & issuing of fit for purpose work drawings to production trades & contractors in sequence of work's activities.  Coordinate with production, subcontractors & detailed designers for amendments with drawings to incorporate changes and corrections to final design. Gathering information, drawings & manuals for final class deliverable approvals.Issuing of final documentation pack to vessel prior to trials & flag state inspection. Trials provide technical documentation to trades carrying out trials & handover. Technical Background in Shipbuilding with proven experience / understanding of the following:Structural drawings from kit supplied parts to fabrication installation plans, jigs, keel laying, frame / bulkhead positioning, shell & deck plating installation, superstructure installation, rudder fabrication, rope guards, thruster tunnel, foundations & seatings for equipment, hot work first fixings, mast fabrication & installation.Movements of panel line, sub structures, block erection, block join up & super structure. Pre launch information.  Piping systems including flows ,pumps, valves for Black, Grey, Fuel, Ballast & Potable water, scuppers, sea chests, outlets/inlets vents, breathers, over boards, filling & discharges, swimming pool filtration system. Mechanical systems Propulsion equipment, Engines, Gearboxes, Shafts, Propellers, Rudders, Generators, Bow Thrusters, Windlass & Capstans.Electrical Installation And Lighting - Main/emergency switchboard, Local distribution panels, Cables and wiring, motors, distribution and switchboards, shore connection, Interior lighting, Technical lighting, Deck lighting, Miscellaneous lighting, Breakers, Batteries & Chargers.Navigational systems Communication systems, Ship horn, Ship’s bell, CCTV-system, Passenger information system, Audio & video equipment. Distress flares pyrotechnics, Flags & shapes, VHF and MF/HF radios, Inmarsat satellite system EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio BeaconHVAC systems, Boilers, Exhausts, Compressors, Fixed Firefighting & detection systems, Lifesaving equipment positioning, Entertainment system. Miscellaneous, ladders, gangways, Insulation, Watertight integrity, fairleads, bollards, handrails, cleats, fendering system.Joinery / Outfitting Cabin / bar, wheelhouse, decks & Compartment layouts flooring, equipment, seatings, stowage arrangements, internal & external furniture. Galley layout all equipment & services including refrigeration dumbwaiter & storage arrangements. Qualifications for the position of Engineering Design Manager·        As a minimum will already hold Shipbuilding / Naval Architecture Qualifications. ·        Five years’ experience with a knowledge of all current Design & Class legislation. ·        Capability of using Primary software Rhino, AutoCAD or similar 2D / 3D experience ·        Working knowledge of Quality Standard ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001. ·        Be conversant with all legislation pertaining to the scope of the companies work activities.  ·        Leadership and motivation skills. ·        Shipbuilding experience (As Engineering Manager) will be a distinct advantage·        Effective communication skills, written and verbal. ·        Computer literate.