Job Description

BAR Technologies is at the forefront of innovative Marine engineering, specialising in the design, optimisation, and supply of decarbonisation solutions for the maritime industry. Born from the America's Cup, we utilise that cutting edge, fast paced development expertise to create world leading products that redefine the industry.



With our expertise in wing propulsion, foiling and flight control systems, we are leading the sustainability revolution within the maritime and shipping industry. From reducing fuel consumption - measured in tonnes per day - on ocean going ships through our WindWings technology and advanced efficiency optimisation methods, to enabling the growth of marine electrification with the implementation of our foiling and Foil Optimised Stability System (FOSS) solutions.



We are looking for a Hydraulic Systems Engineer to join our team and work alongside the Lead Hydraulic systems Engineer to contribute to this pioneering work. This role will be instrumental to the design, validation and testing of hydraulic systems for a wide range of state of the art projects. These projects cater for varying industries with unique sets of requirements but always retain one common goal, to decarbonise the marine industry.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with a small, dynamic team of engineers to develop systems for commercial, leisure and shipping sectors of the Marine Industry. Design and specification of hydraulic systems from producing schematics to 3D modelling and manufacturing drawings of manifolds and other components. Produce documentation and calculations to support designs. Modelling of hydraulic systems with Simcenter AMEsim for validation of systems. Develop and test hydraulic systems. Supplier selection and management. Commissioning and technical support for vessels. Produce documentation and calculations to support designs

Requirements:

Higher education within a Fluid Power, Mechanical, Electrical, control systems or related field. NFPC (or equivalent) Hydraulics Training (this could be provided for a suitable candidate). Strong understanding of Industrial and Mobile hydraulic systems and components. Understanding of Mechanical systems. Experience with CAD design, preferably Siemens NX. Experience in creation of hydraulic schematics. Strong experience with Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to work safely and effectively with hands on tasks. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment. Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to cross-functional team members. Willingness to travel. Experience with Simcenter AMEsim simulation software is an advantage. Knowledge of marine industry, classification societies and electrical systems or PLC systems is desirable. EPlan ECAD experience is desirable but training can be provided as necessary

Why Join Us:

Be part of a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of sustainability in the marine industry. Work in a small team where your contributions have a direct impact on project success. Collaborate with a group of passionate engineers and industry experts in a supportive and innovative work environment. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and advancement as we expand our portfolio of groundbreaking projects. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. + 25 days holiday
+ Company Pension
+ Private Medical insurance
+ Life assurance
+ Electric Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes
+ Cycle to work scheme
+ Social events throughout the year

If you are passionate about driving innovation and have the desire to thrive in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further. This role is based in our office at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour.