Weights Engineer

Role: Weights EngineerLocation: Bristol - HybridSalary: 44,000 - 52,000 depending on experienceIndustry: Defence, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture As a Weights Engineer you will have the chance to work on naval platforms at all stages of the product life cycle from early design to build support and commission. The Weight Engineering Team are a multi-disciplinary Team of Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate and present mass properties data for a number of multi billion pound marine engineering programmes. What the role of the Weights Engineer entails:Some of the main duties of the Weights Engineer will include:Collate mass property data for equipment and systems to deliver weight and centroid control on multi billion pound marine engineering programmesSupport the Mass Properties Lead to aggregate weight and centroid reports and present the status to the Chief Naval ArchitectCollaborate with system design engineers to accurate estimate mass, centroid and design maturity of multiple mechanical and electronic systemsMaintain a comprehensive database of parts mass propertiesProvide input to and lead weight saving strategies and maintain the list of weight risk and opportunities for each discipline areaInterrogate CAD models to determine estimates for mass properties with associated uncertaintiesUtilise statistical analysis to provide a whole boat picture of weight risk and opportunity to senior leaders, stakeholders and our customers What experience you need ..... full job details .....