Mechanical Engineer – Hybrid Defense Systems

BAE Systems; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense contractor in Portsmouth is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the development of torpedo systems for the UK Royal Navy. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and a salary of up to £45,000, depending on skills and experience. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and knowledge of engineering principles. BAE Systems promotes an inclusive culture and offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme and health plans.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health benefits

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering and understanding of mathematical and physical principles.
• Ability to contribute expertise in Mechanical Engineering aspects.
• Interest in developing a specialist skill in Mechanical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver Mechanical design presentations.
• Produce technical documentation in line with company guidelines.
• Attend and contribute to design review discussions.
• Develop a broader knowledge of underwater battlespace products.
• Design and perform mechanical testing methods.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering principles

Technical documentation

Design solutions

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense contractor in Portsmouth is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the development of torpedo systems for the UK Royal Navy. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and a salary of up to £45,000, depending on skills and experience. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and knowledge of engineering principles. BAE Systems promotes an inclusive culture and offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme and health plans.