Liaison Engineer

Description

• Collaborate with naval architects, structural engineers, and outfit designers to optimize constructability.
• Interpret and clarify technical drawings, specifications, and design intent for production teams.
• Identify and resolve design-to-build issues, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards.
• Document lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of design and production processes.
• Facilitate design change management, ensuring updates are communicated and implemented effectively.
• Serve as a point of contact between engineering and production departments.
• Ensure compliance with classification society rules and shipyard standards during execution
• Conduct regular site walkdowns to monitor progress, identify issues, and provide engineering support.
• Support production planning by providing engineering input on build sequences, material usage, and structural integration.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
• Understanding of digital shipbuilding workflows and PLM systems.
• Knowledge of welding standards, material specifications, and structural tolerances.
• Familiarity with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, SolidWorks) and production planning tools
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and 3D models.
• 5+ years of experience in shipbuilding or heavy marine fabrication, ideally in a liaison or production support role.
• Strong understanding of shipyard processes, structural fabrication, outfitting, and modular construction.
• Ability to lead cross-functional meetings and drive collaborative problem-solving.
• Experience working with classification societies and regulatory bodies.
• Degree or HND in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance