Mechanical Engineer designing and developing submarine propulsion plant components at Newport News Shipbuilding. Involves research, planning, and stakeholder collaboration for mechanical systems.
About the role
- Commissioning Engineer at Finning delivering power solutions through commissioning and testing of engines. Involved in ensuring performance, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout projects.
Responsibilities
- Commission engines and packages to maximise operational performance and availability.
- Coordinate and direct customer and internal resources to ensure commissioning activities are completed efficiently.
- Set up, configure, and operate engine and package control systems.
- Maintain accurate commissioning, test, and performance records.
- Follow detailed procedures to verify correct, safe installation and connection of engines to control systems and associated equipment.
- Carry out application, installation, and compliance checks prior to commissioning.
- Perform performance testing and trial runs to confirm equipment operates at or above specification.
- Use diagnostic tools and computer-based programmes to analyse performance and implement permitted operating adjustments.
- Produce method statements and ensure all work complies with health, safety, and contractual requirements.
- Ensure a smooth and timely handover from installation to operational status, meeting performance and time constraints.
- Take accountability for safe working practices, commissioning accuracy, and correct operation of machinery.
- Working at customer sites around the UK.
Requirements
- Demonstrated capability in commissioning fault-finding, performance testing, and of complex machinery or engine systems
- Proven experience of generator control systems, thermal systems, and power applications
- Background in power electrics, electronics, and mechanical engineering
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and safe working practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with customers and internal teams
- Strong diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and within time-critical, penalty-based contractual environments
- Confident team player with a proactive and accountable approach
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Up to 7% pension, matched by the company
- Life insurance
- Access to company share scheme
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
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