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Senior Mechanical Engineer

BAE SystemsGosport, Hampshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at BAE Systems, a leader in advanced technology solutions, where you'll contribute to impactful projects and gain valuable experience in a hybrid work environment. This role is ideal for a skilled engineer eager to tackle complex challenges and grow within a reputable organization offering excellent compensation. Apply now to be part of shaping the future of defense and aerospace!

Quick Overview

Salary
£46k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Gosport, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Posted
2 weeks ago

Job Description

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

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, known for its commitment to innovation and its pivotal role in shaping a safer future. Joining their esteemed team means becoming part of a collaborative network that pioneers progress across defence, aerospace, and security sectors. The company offers a dynamic environment where skilled professionals are trusted to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

The Role

  • Provide essential mechanical engineering support across complex platform systems, equipment, and critical marine services.
  • Contribute engineering expertise to multiple projects, including major naval programmes and international initiatives.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to define and manage platform system requirements.
  • Maintain the integrity of systems design within diverse engineering contexts, encompassing various classes and deployments.
  • Conduct investigations, impact assessments, and integration analyses to support evidence-based technical decision-making.
  • Ensure the safe and efficient implementation of design changes while meticulously managing configuration control and system integration.

What You'll Need

  • Extensive knowledge of complex platform systems within both UK and international markets.
  • A strong understanding of relevant industry standards and governance frameworks (CSM, LCM).
  • The ability to rapidly and confidently apply mechanical engineering principles to a broad spectrum of platform systems and equipment.
  • Professional engineer status at CEng level or equivalent demonstrated capability.
  • Proven experience in providing effective technical guidance and influence, with a capacity for technical oversight and professional development support.

What's On Offer

  • A career with purpose, contributing to significant defence and security solutions.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in a supportive culture.
  • A hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Competitive remuneration package with benefits tailored to employee wellbeing.

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