Design Engineer

Overview

Detail Design Engineers – Marine Projects (Junior to Senior Level)

Location: Belcan Derby or Glasgow Office

Employment Type: Permanent or Contract

Role Overview

As a Detail Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing high-quality 2D and 3D design outputs across a range of marine systems and structures. You’ll work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support the design, development, and integration of components and systems for naval vessels.

Disciplines & Technical Focus Areas

• Structural, Piping, Electrical, and Outfit Design
• Modelling and drafting of bulkheads and decks
• Shell modelling and nesting
• Pipe routing and isometric outputs
• Electronic schematic analysis
• Cable segregation and load calculations
• Integration of equipment
• Ship’s access and escape equipment
• Insulation, paint, and deck coverings

Key Toolsets

• PTC Windchill
• Ship Constructor SSI

Preferred Experience

• Cable Networks

What We Offer

• Work on cutting-edge naval defence projects with real-world impact
• Flexible employment options — permanent or contract roles
• Based in Derby or Glasgow offices, with potential for hybrid working
• Collaborative and forward-thinking team with opportunities for growth

Seniorities & Employment Type

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time (also open to contract)

Why Belcan?

• Join a growing Marine business unit delivering complex naval ship projects
• Flexible career paths across Junior to Senior levels