Ian Hazel

Senior Engineering Manager - T31 Deputy Project Engineering Manager, T31 Marine systems and ILS Delegated Design Authority

About

A highly experienced Chartered Engineer and manager, thorough and dependable with a record of delivery across a wide variety of managerial roles, embracing change through strong leadership and organisational acumen. Proud Fellow of IMarEST and RINA.

Experience

  • Senior Engineering Manager at Babcock International Group
    Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    Accountable as the T31: • Marine Systems (Auxiliaries, Electrical, Fire, HVAC, IPMS, P&P) Delegated Design Authority. • ILS Delegated Design Authority. • Deputy Project Engineering Manager

  • Principal Consultant at Whitetree
    Jan 2025 - Apr 2025 · 4 mos

  • Steller Systems Ltd. (1 yr 4 mos)
    • Head of Surface Ships
      Jul 2023 - Oct 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Accountable as the functional area head for future capability development and the governance, oversight and delivery of all projects falling under the surface ships banner

    • Chief Marine Engineer
      Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 · 2 mos

  • Babcock International Group (5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Chief Engineer - Power and Propulsion
      Apr 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Accountable as Equipment and System Technical authority for all Power and Propulsion in QEC Carriers and T45 Destroyers.

    • Technical Support Manager
      Feb 2018 - May 2022 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      Responsible for the provision of engineering advice and support to the 19 contracts that make up the Marine System Support Partner (MSSP) and Equipment Management (EM) work streams. Managing a team of 25 engineers, inc 6 industry partners, in Portsmouth, Bristol and Plymouth, to deliver technical support, conduct technical investigations and monitor individual vessel defect status

  • Senior Test and Support Engineer at L3 Technologies
    Jan 2017 - Feb 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Support lead for the Integrated Platform Management System installed on the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier. Embedded within the Marine System Support Partner (MSSP) programme, acting as the L3 company representative for this high value contract.