1 of 1 Permanent System Testing Jobs in Glasgow

The Chief Engineer plays a critical leadership role in supporting all mechanical commissioning, system readiness, and vessel handover operations during ship construction and retrofit projects. The role includes direct oversight of mechanical commissioning, close coordination with electrical and automation teams, and ownership of crew handover and post-delivery support. This position ensures that the vessel is delivered in a … systems (diesel, LNG/LPG), lube oil, HVAC, freshwater, compressed air, and propulsion systems Ballast/bilge systems and mechanical cargo systems for tankers/gas vessels Manage mechanical testing activities: pressure/leak tests, flushing, alignment, and performance checks. Supervise functional validation and ensure mechanical readiness for sea trial and handover. Cross-Functional Coordination Work collaboratively with: Electrical … teams (power, distribution, lighting) Automation/instrumentation teams (controls, safety shutdowns, alarm monitoring) Support integrated testing and resolve cross-system faults impacting mechanical operations. Crew Handover & Onboard Support Lead mechanical system handover to the crew, ensuring: Onboard walkthroughs, as-built verification, and system demonstration Delivery of system manuals, certificates, and operating procedures Technical briefings and More ❯