Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer | Southampton, United Kingdom | Hybrid | Circa £46,000

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, dedicated to protecting what matters most and pioneering progress. As part of a valued colleague network, you'll contribute to delivering cutting-edge defence, aerospace, and security solutions for a safer future. This is an opportunity to shape tomorrow's technology and to embark on a career with limitless possibilities.

The Role

• Deliver key Warship Technical Authority (WTA) service elements, including design change, technical assurance, and obsolescence management.
• Provide mechanical engineering support across diverse platform systems, equipment, and critical marine services.
• Contribute engineering input to multiple projects, including complex platforms and international naval programmes.
• Work with internal teams and external stakeholders to clarify and manage platform system requirements.
• Support investigations and impact assessments to enable evidence-based technical decisions.
• Ensure safe and efficient implementation of design changes while maintaining configuration control.

What You'll Need

• Broad knowledge of complex platform systems across UK and international markets.
• Good understanding of applicable industry standards and governance frameworks.
• Ability to apply mechanical engineering knowledge quickly and confidently to a wide range of platforms and projects.
• Experienced professional engineer at Chartered Engineer (CEng) level or equivalent capability.
• Proven ability to provide effective technical guidance and influence.

What's On Offer

• A career with purpose and limitless possibilities in advanced technology.
• Lifelong learning and opportunities for professional development.
• A supportive and inclusive culture where you can thrive.
• Rewards tailored to what's important to you and your family, including wellbeing support.

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