Engineering - Piping - Specialist

Engineering Piping Specialist – Marine & Offshore  

Lloyd’s Register

Location: - Shanghai, China

What we’re looking for 

We are looking for professionals capable of evaluating the design, production, and in-service aspects of engineering assets. This person should apply relevant procedures, experience, and knowledge to handle routine situations effectively.

What we offer you  

Competitive Salary

The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes. 

The role

• To perform complex assessments and provide specialist advice for service delivery, research or development work within agreed broad parameters that include budget constraints and contractual requirements.
• To produce the deliverable within the agreed broad parameters in an appropriate format and take responsibility to review other employee’s work as requested.
• To discuss / present the deliverable with the internal / external client at a senior level and be able to suggest alternative solutions where appropriate.
• Undertake administration as required in line with current processes and procedures.
• To assess / recommend the time / value of the work to be undertaken for an internal / external client within an agreed fee / cost structure and within the commercial aspects of the contract.
• To make recommendations based on internal / external client feedback to assist in service delivery improvement and to help build the business.
• To contribute to internal / external client management as appropriate. Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.
• To pursue Continuous Professional Development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• To mentor / coach other technical employees to achieve effective technical knowledge transfer and application.
• To undertake project management where applicable including monitoring project progress and spend against budget and contract requirements.
• Perform Plan appraisal in accordance with LR Rules and Regulations, Corporate, Regional & Country O&P Manual requirements, relevant Statutory Regulations, and all applicable codes, conventions and standards, for New Construction and/or existing ship contracts.
• Monitor revisions to statutory, Rules and Flag requirements, and apply these revisions as appropriate.

What you bring  

• Bachelor or above in Marine Engineer from a recognized university or equivalent.
• 10 and above years' working experience of machinery or piping design of merchant ships, or design appraisal in a Classification society.
• Proficiency in the English language commensurate with the work.
• Knowledge and experience of finite element analysis techniques is desirable but not essential.
• Good team-work and hardworking spirits.
• Good communication skills.

Preferred but not required:

• Classification Society experience preferred.
• Project management experience preferred 

You are someone who:

• Is keen to take accountability and ownership for delivering customer needs
• Is able to self-manage and prioritize tasks towards achieving goals
• Is effective at solving problems, trouble-shooting and making timely decisions
• Is flexible and eager to take initiatives
• Communicates in a structured way and has ability to present technical ideas in user-friendly language
• Displays a team spirit, particularly in a multicultural environment
• Responds positively to learning opportunities and is comfortable stepping out of own comfort zone