Robotics Engineer

6 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Marine Autonomous and Robotic Systems (MARS) Full time
About the Role

The Marine Autonomous and Robotic Systems (MARS) group at National Oceanography Centre is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design of complex robotic systems. As a key member of the MARS team, you will be responsible for overseeing the life cycle of new robotic systems, from concept to deployment at sea.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the mechanical design of multiple projects, taking them through from concept to completion.
  • Oversee the MARS Mechanical Team, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new robotic systems.
  • Ensure that all designs meet the required safety and performance standards.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including customers and suppliers.
Requirements
  • Significant experience in leading the mechanical design of complex systems.
  • Proven ability to take projects from initial concept to completion.
  • Extensive experience leading small teams and working in a multi-disciplinary setting.
  • Expert user of 3DCAD (Autodesk Inventor an advantage), design data management tools (DDM preferred), and numerical analysis tools (ANSYS an advantage).
  • Experience of all areas of development throughout the full engineering development life-cycle is highly desirable.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotic systems and contribute to the development of the MARS team.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to work with a talented team of engineers and scientists.
About Us

The National Oceanography Centre is a world-leading institution for integrated coastal and deep ocean research. Our mission is to advance our understanding of the ocean and its role in the Earth's system, and to apply this knowledge to address the challenges facing society.

We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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