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Senior Mechanical Engineer

BAE SystemsWaterlooville, Hampshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 20 Mar 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Develop cutting-edge defence solutions and advance your career with BAE Systems, a leader in technology and innovation, enjoying a competitive salary and hybrid flexibility. If you are a driven Senior Mechanical Engineer eager to contribute to impactful projects and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth. Apply today to become part of a team shaping a safer future.

Quick Overview

Salary
£46k/mo
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer | Waterlooville, United Kingdom | Hybrid | Circa £46,000 This employer is a globally recognised leader in defence, aerospace, and security solutions, dedicated to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. They foster a culture of trust and innovation, offering challenging and meaningful work that shapes a safer future. The Role • Deliver key Warship Technical Authority (WTA) service elements, including design change and obsolescence management. • Provide essential mechanical engineering support across diverse platform systems, critical equipment, and marine services. • Drive engineering input into multi-faceted projects, including complex platforms and international naval programs. • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to define and manage platform system requirements. • Conduct investigations, impact assessments, and integration analyses to support informed technical decisions. • Ensure the safe and efficient implementation of design changes while maintaining configuration control. What You'll Need • Broad knowledge of complex platform systems within UK and international markets. • Strong understanding of applicable industry standards and governance frameworks (CSM, LCM). • Proven ability to rapidly apply mechanical engineering knowledge to various platform systems. • Experienced professional engineer at CEng level or equivalent capability. • Ability to provide effective technical guidance and influence, with experience in technical oversight. What's On Offer • Opportunity to work on advanced, technology-led defence solutions with global impact. • Lifelong learning and professional development opportunities in a supportive culture. • A hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility. • Recognition for contributions and rewards tailored to individual and family needs. Apply via Haystack today!

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