The successful candidate will be responsible for developing tooling designs and drawings from concept through to detailed design, manufacture, assembly and testing.  Working within the Engineering Team, the Designer/Draughtsperson will focus on developing, enhancing and sustaining tooling designs in support of a range of energy infrastructure projects, installation and commissioning services associated with offshore wind farms, IRM and decommissioning. 

The Designer/Draughtsperson will have the following main duties and responsibilities:

• Performing 3D and 2D design activities and produce machining/fabrication drawings in support of the development, commercialisation and sustaining of products, technologies and associated systems.
• Interpreting functional and technical specifications in order to produce the best design solution to satisfy project requirements, considering timescale, cost, safety, client and industry standards.
• Performing design and development – checking and reviewing activities in accordance with quality management system processes and procedures.
• Supporting assembly, commissioning and testing of company equipment onsite and offsite.
• Contributing conceptual design work and CTR input in support of the composition of proposal documents.
• Where appropriate, liaising with other designers and team members to gain experience of company product lines and share ideas on how to explore new markets.
• Offering support and technical guidance to members of the engineering, projects, operations, supply chain, sales and commercial teams to aid the growth and development of the company.
• Contributing to the development and maintenance of design and development processes and procedures for the business unit.
• Offering direct and indirect mentorship for developing designers, technicians, interns and work placement students.

Experience/Qualifications:

• An HND qualification in a relevant engineering discipline would be preferred.
• Registration with a recognised professional body (iMechE, IET etc) would be preferred.
• Previous experience in a similar Designer/Draughtsperson type role, directly within the North Sea oil and gas/subsea industry, is essential.
• Experience in mechanical tooling design, encompassing the development of concepts and the creation of detailed machining and fabrication drawing packs, is essential.
• 2D and 3D modelling experience is essential.
• Applicants should have experience with tolerances/GD&T, hydraulic systems and the preparation of models for FEA analysis.
• Experience with well abandonment and subsea infrastructure decommissioning and associated tooling designs would be preferred.
• Experience with offshore IRM work scopes and associated mechanical/hydraulic/electronic bespoke tooling designs for diver and ROV operations would be preferred.
• Experience with offshore wind farm installation and commissioning and developing associated tooling would be preferred.

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