PROJECT ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL - SOUTHAMPTON, UK

PROJECT ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL 

At Foreship, we are dedicated to advancing the maritime industry through innovative and reliable electrical engineering solutions. As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will be at the forefront of this mission, bringing your expertise and passion to every project you undertake. Your role is crucial in ensuring the successful design and implementation of electrical systems for marine vessels, contributing to safety, efficiency, and sustainability.  You will join a team of highly skilled professionals who are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of their work.  

If you are driven by a desire to make a significant impact on the maritime sector and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we invite you to be a part of our team at Foreship. 

Job Description: 

• Design and Engineering: Develop marine electrical systems for main propulsion machinery, auxiliary machinery, and hotel systems during the concept, basic, and detailed design stages. 
• Technical Documentation: Produce comprehensive technical drawings, calculations, and specifications. 
• Project Support: Assist in feasibility studies, concept development, and conversion projects. 
• Customer Requirements: Translate customer needs into functional specifications, ensuring high quality and cost-effectiveness. 
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with other disciplines to achieve project deliverables. 
• Supplier Communication: Consult with equipment suppliers and manufacturers. 

Experience and Qualifications:  

• Education: B.Sc./B.Eng. in Marine or Electrical Engineering, or a related field 
• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of ship main machinery, auxiliary systems, and propulsion systems. 
• Skills: Ability in producing technical specifications, presentations, and drawings; experience with Class Societies; technical report writing and presentations; strong computer skills (AutoCAD, Office 365, ETAP or equivalent). 

Personal Attributes:  

• Professionalism: Structured, creative, and solution-oriented. 
• Teamwork: Independent initiative-taker with excellent collaboration skills. 
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Adaptability: Inquisitive and eager to learn about innovative technologies. 
• Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, both oral and written. 
• Mobility: Willingness and ability to travel as needed. 

Benefits:  

• Compensation: Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package. 
• Work Environment: Flexible working hours and hybrid working locations. 
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for significant responsibilities, learning, and professional development. 
• Culture: A creative and inspiring working environment. 

Application Process: 

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter to HR@foreship.com latest by December 9th, 2024.

For additional information, please contact Shaun White, Managing Director, at shaun.white@foreship.com