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Senior Mechanical Engineer
BAE SystemsChichester, West Sussex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 20 Mar 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
Advance your career as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at BAE Systems, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology while enjoying a competitive salary and hybrid work flexibility. You'll thrive here if you are a skilled engineer passionate about complex systems and eager to make a significant impact within a reputable global organization. Apply now to join a team shaping the future of naval engineering.
Quick Overview
Salary
£46k/mo
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer | Chichester, United Kingdom | Hybrid | Circa £46,000
We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, shaping progress in defence, aerospace, and security. This organisation is committed to pioneering innovation and protecting what matters most, offering a career with purpose and limitless possibilities across diverse and cutting-edge sectors.
The Role
• Providing mechanical engineering support across diverse platform systems, equipment, and critical marine services.
• Delivering engineering input to multiple projects, including complex platforms and international programmes.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to clarify and manage platform system requirements.
• Maintaining systems design integrity across varied engineering contexts and programme deployments.
• Supporting investigations, impact assessments, and analyses to enable evidence-based technical decisions.
• Ensuring 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.
• Proven ability to apply mechanical engineering knowledge confidently to a wide range of platforms and projects.
• Experienced professional engineer at Chartered Engineer (CEng) level or equivalent capability.
• Ability to provide effective technical guidance and influence, supporting junior engineers.
• Understanding of security and export control restrictions may apply.
What's On Offer
• A career with purpose in a company at the forefront of technological advancement.
• Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional development.
• Recognition for contributions and rewards tailored to individual needs.
• A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose and belonging.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote a balanced lifestyle.
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Skills
SAFe
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