Graduate Design Engineer

To support the Engineering Department in the delivery of design and development activities across Enshore's offshore and subsea projects and assets. The Graduate Design Engineer will work alongside experienced engineers to develop practical engineering knowledge and contribute to the design, analysis, modelling, manufacture and continuous improvement of subsea equipment, tooling and mechanical systems.

The role provides an opportunity to gain experience in engineering design, CAD modelling, engineering calculations, manufacturing processes and project delivery while developing towards a professional engineering career.

On successful completion of the Graduate Programme, the Graduate shall be assessed for promotion to Design Engineer.

The post holder may be required to work both onshore and offshore, as well as undertake remote assignments at client locations as required by the company.

• Support the design and development of subsea equipment, tooling and mechanical systems.
• Produce and maintain 2D and 3D CAD models using company-approved software.
• Assist with engineering calculations, design verification and analysis activities.
• Prepare engineering drawings, general arrangements and manufacturing documentation.
• Support prototype development, testing and design validation activities.
• Assist with engineering change management and design improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Projects, Assets and Operations teams to deliver effective engineering solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and technical meetings under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Develop an understanding of industry standards, design codes and engineering best practices.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives relating to equipment performance, reliability and manufacturability.

• Complete assigned design and engineering tasks in accordance with company procedures.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings and 3D models.
• Assist with the preparation of engineering calculations and technical reports.
• Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and drawing registers.
• Support manufacturing teams with technical queries relating to designs and drawings.
• Participate in equipment testing, trial assemblies and design verification activities.
• Assist with troubleshooting, root cause investigations and design improvements.
• Maintain accurate technical records and design documentation.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across all departments.
• Participate in training and professional development activities.

• Completion of Graduate Development Programme.
• Timely completion of assigned design and engineering deliverables.
• Accuracy and quality of drawings, models and engineering documentation.
• Demonstrated growth in technical knowledge and design capability.
• Contribution to successful project delivery.
• Compliance with company quality standards and procedures.
• Effective support provided to manufacturing and project teams.
• Successful completion of development and training objectives.

• Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all times.
• Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
• Creative and innovative approach to engineering challenges.
• Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Positive team player with effective communication skills.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Takes initiative and demonstrates accountability for own work.
• Maintains a professional manner and represents the company positively.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Product Design Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong understanding of engineering and design principles.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Desirable Qualifications or Equivalent Experience

• Previous Engineering experience.
• Placement year, internship or work experience within an engineering environment.
• Experience using CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Exposure to manufacturing and fabrication processes.
• Exposure to engineering calculation software.
• Basic understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
• Understanding of offshore, marine or subsea engineering principles.
• Working towards professional registration with a recognised engineering institution.

• Application of engineering and design principles through university projects, placements or internships.
• Experience producing engineering drawings, models and technical documentation.
• Experience using CAD software within academic studies or industry placements.
• Understanding of the design process from concept through to manufacture.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively.
• Demonstrates motivation to develop a career in engineering design and subsea technology.

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Added Birthday Holiday.
• Competitive Salary.
• Enhanced Company Pension Scheme.
• Death in Service Payment.
• BUPA Private Healthcare.
• Healthshield Cash Plan.
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay.
• Free onsite Car Parking.
• Annual Salary Review (subject to terms and conditions).
• Flexible Working Hours.

Please note that Enshore Subsea is not currently able to offer sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route. We welcome applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK through alternative immigration routes that do not require Skilled Worker sponsorship now or in the future.