Naval Architect Engineer

4 days ago


Simon's Town, Western Cape, South Africa Babcock Recruitment Full time
Job Advert Summary

To manage and execute tasks related to the maintenance, ensuring safe, efficient, and effective design, modification, and integration of structural and hydrodynamic systems to meet operational, regulatory, and performance requirements.

Minimum Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 4 years of structural or marine engineering experience.
  • A comprehensive understanding of marine and their design or maintenance requirements;
  • Experience in design and maintenance of platform marine systems such as diesel engines, propulsion systems, heating, ventilation, high pressure pneumatics, hydraulics and air conditioning systems, chilled water-cooling systems.
  • Experience providing professional oversight and mentorship within a technical team.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide professional engineering direction and oversight within the BNE's Submarine Refit Project team for the analysis and

    repair of submarine steel structures and hull systems;
  • Review paint or structural surveys, non-destructive inspection reports and technical queries and provide technical responses, engineering reports, repair specifications, or requests for repair deviations or waivers;
  • Produce and certify repair specifications, including structural calculations and technical drawing packs, for submarine repair requirements;
  • Generate or review structural work packages and contract documentation for submarine maintenance periods;
  • Provide engineering direction and support to the build-up and testing of submarine hull and structural systems;
  • Participate in hazard identification and risk assessments for submarine structural systems;
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders including project management, quality assurance and supply chain teams;
  • Interface with external contractors and customers;
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to ensure integrated design solutions.

Project Set up:

  • Initial site Set up in Simonstown Dockyard
  • Information mapping on site, incl libraries, technical reports sourcing and Stakeholder ID ( For info documentation)

Project Initiation: Working Closely with the Project Team:

  • Project Kick-off and Coordination Mapping
  • Identification of key role players
  • Safety and Security plan
  • Communication plan, Interface plan, RACI
  • Key elements of inspection, acceptance, rejection, or repair of systems and components
  • Establishing a Joint Test Review Group

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