Senior Engineer - Mechanical Shafting Rudder

One of our prestigious clients in the Maritime Industry is looking to hire a Senior Engineer Shafting/Rudder to be based in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Job Purpose

This job role is to ensure to lead the Shafting/Rudder discipline in Machinery Outfitting division and manage day to day activities of the overall detail/production drawings in Ship Building.

Key Accountabilities & Working Relationships

Key Accountabilities:

The Senior Engineer Shafting/Rudder who will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Execute Engineering activities (Concept Front End Engineering Development Technical Study Detail Design).
• Essential details for the foundation design
• Prepare specification technical evaluation Supplier documentation review and expediting with Suppliers.
• Interface with other departments to reflect the as ondate input from other Departments as applicable.
• Create and review Shafting Plan for VLCC and determine AFT/FWD Bush Intermediate Shaft Bearing size and position.
• Calculating Torsional Axial Vibration for VLCC and providing alternative against vibration.
• Determine the Stern Equipment specification and understanding the Stern Tube piping for VLCC
• Create and review Shaft Alignment Calculation and procedure of shaft alignment for VLCC
• Create and review Rudder and Stern Calculation and calculate Strength of Rudder Torque and Force and Rudder Horn / Rudder plate. And calculate Rudder stock diameter.
• Create and review Rudder Bearing arrangement.
• Create and review Steering Gear Capacity and Piping Diagram and Steering Gear Arrangement and seating.
• Ensure that designs comply with the relevant codes standards regulations and procedures.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Test
• Progress monitoring and adherence to scheduled completion of engineering documents.
• Capture all changes / modifications in the deliverables that has been intimated by Project prior to release of deliverable.
• Ensure appropriate checking & review of all documents / drawings before release at any Revision status.
• Attend project review meetings.
• Coordination with the other Engineering disciplines Customer and Suppliers.
• Manage the subcontractors when engineering activities are outsourced or subcontracted.
• Ensure Compliance with all applicable information security policies & procedures.

Who we are looking for

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical engineering or Naval Architecture Engineering.

Experience:

• 915 years in engineering department of any ship building industry.

Professional Qualifications (Certifications & Accreditations):

• Preferred Any additional certification / courses in mechanical engineering.

Competencies (Knowledge Skills & Abilities):

• Sound knowledge of International marine Rules &Regulations (IMO convention Codes etc.) Classification Society Rules Flag state national Rules Industrial standards & guidelines
• Exposure to 2D AutoCAD and 3D design tools like AVEVA.
• Exposure to equipment sizing and calculations in ships.
• Demonstrated high order interpersonal skills and the ability to operate within a multinational environment.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and motivate others regarding continuous improvement.

Languages:

• English. (Mandatory)
• Arabic / Others (desirable)

Remote Work :

No