Detail Design Engineer

Belcan

Remote-friendly

Detail Design Engineer

UK Remote or Office-Based

Permanent or Contract opportunities available.

Belcan's growing Marine division is seeking experienced Detail Design Engineers (Mid-Senior Level) to support the delivery of complex naval defence and shipbuilding programmes across the UK.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Detail Design Engineer to work on cutting-edge marine projects, contributing to the design and integration of critical systems for next-generation naval vessels. Whether you're an experienced Detail Design Engineer in Structural, Electrical, or Outfit disciplines, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce detailed 2D and 3D engineering designs for marine structures and systems using FORAN software.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality engineering models and drawings.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure effective system integration.
  • Support design reviews and technical problem-solving activities.
  • Deliver designs in line with project requirements and industry standards.

Engineering Disciplines:

Structural Engineering

  • Bulkhead and deck design.
  • Shell modelling and nesting.
  • FEA, lifting and turning calculations.

Electrical Engineering

  • Electrical system and component design.
  • Cable routing and segregation.
  • Load calculations and schematic analysis.

Outfit Engineering

  • Compartment arrangements and equipment integration.
  • Access and escape systems.
  • Insulation, coatings and deck covering specifications.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience as a Detail Design Engineer within marine, defence, naval, or related industries.
  • Strong 3D CAD design capability.
  • Ability to develop detailed engineering solutions using FORAN.
  • Naval ship design experience preferred.

Tools & Technologies

  • Siemens FORAN
  • PTC Windchill

What's on Offer?

  • Permanent and Contract opportunities available.
  • Flexible Remote working arrangements.
  • Fully Remote, hybrid, or office-based options.
  • Join major defence and naval engineering programmes.
  • Work within a collaborative and growing engineering team.

If you're a Detail Design Engineer with FORAN experience looking for your next opportunity, whether in a Remote or office-based capacity, apply today to find out more.

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