Staff Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Staff Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Act as second engineer on offshore site investigations;
- Highlighting areas for continuous improvement & driving their prioritisation;
- Data entry into spread sheets and in-house programs (e.g. GeODin, GERRIT etc.);
- Assign laboratory tests and manage laboratory test programmes;
- Check input and/or calculations for analyses performed by others;
- Being proactive in suggesting new tools, technologies and ways of working;
- Championing Agile methodologies whilst creating amazingly useful systems in a collaborative way for our customers;
- Assist the Chief Engineer in planning, executing and updating PMS-related activities;
- Supervise safe and efficient execution of maintenance and repairs carried out by engine staff;
- Will be a member of the Safety Committee or any other official shipboard body set up under the authority of the Master, if called upon to do so;
- Monitor and report as required, (to the Chief Engineer) on the discipline, cleanliness and appearance of Engine Room personnel;
- Maybe appointed as the Ship Security Officer if suitably trained;
- Is fully responsible for the operation of the engine room and any maintenance of machinery on board when deputising for the Chief Engineer;
- Inform the Chief Engineer accurately and promptly on all departmental activities and personnel issues;
- Ensure correct and prompt execution of the Chief Engineer’s orders. Report the progress made to the Chief Engineer.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree or Polytechnic degree of technical ship operations;
- Ability to influence senior client business and IT executives on technology decisions;
- Fluent English, oral and written. Any additional European language is considered an advantage (Italian, Portuguese, German, Spanish and French);
- Excellent team management abilities;
- Certificate of Competency IMO III/2 + passengers ship familiarisation;
- A recognised medical certification is required before starting to work on board;
- Excellent leadership skillsComfortable working under pressure and manage client expectations effectively;
- Distinct customer focus and quality mindset;
- Stress Tolerance;
- Focus on quality and setting high standards;
- Previous experience in both mechanical and electrical engineering as well as experience in international sanitation requirements;
- Possess a valid passport and when possible a seaman book copy;
- Problem solving;
- Able to report and advise on technical architecture and select appropriate tooling and technologies for a project;
- Consulting experience would be beneficial Support pre sales activities.