Functional Consultant for Siemens NX in Marine Industry
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Functional Consultant with expertise in Siemens NX and ideally a deep understanding of the marine industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions, providing strategic guidance, and supporting the implementation and optimization of NX software for our marine projects.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Provide expert consultation on the implementation and optimization of Siemens NX software in marine engineering and shipbuilding projects.
* Analyze client requirements and business processes to develop tailored solutions that meet project objectives and industry standards.
* Advise clients on best practices for using NX to enhance design, simulation, and manufacturing processes in the marine industry.
* Lead and manage NX implementation projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless project execution.
* Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
* Develop and deliver training programs and workshops for clients to enhance their proficiency in using NX software.
* Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to clients, addressing technical issues and ensuring smooth operation of NX solutions.
* Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including user manuals, training materials, and best practice guides.
* Customize and configure NX software to meet specific client needs, integrating it with other systems and tools as required.
* Develop scripts, macros, and other automation tools to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
* Conduct testing and validation of customized solutions to ensure they meet performance and functionality requirements.
* Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements in the marine industry.
* Provide insights and recommendations on how to leverage NX capabilities to address industry-specific challenges and opportunities.
* Participate in industry events, conferences, and forums to represent the company and share knowledge.
**Requirements:**
* Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
* Extensive experience working with Siemens NX software, including design, simulation, and manufacturing modules.
* Proven track record in the marine industry, with a deep understanding of shipbuilding processes, standards, and regulations.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex challenges.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Project management experience, with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g., VB, Python) for NX customization is a plus.
**Salary:** £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
**Location:** United Kingdom