Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer | Portsmouth, United Kingdom | Hybrid | £42,000 We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in defence, aerospace, and security solutions, dedicated to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. This employer offers a career with purpose, enabling individuals to contribute to advanced technology and shape a safer future on a global scale, from the ocean depths to outer space. The Role • Provide mechanical engineering support across a variety of platform systems, equipment, and critical marine services. • Contribute engineering input to multiple projects, including complex platforms and international naval programmes. • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to define and manage platform system requirements. • Maintain system design integrity across different engineering contexts, classes, and programme deployments. • Support investigations, impact assessments, and integration analyses for informed technical decision-making. • Ensure the safe and efficient implementation of design changes while upholding configuration control and system integration. What You'll Need • Broad knowledge of complex platform systems within UK and international markets. • Good understanding of applicable industry standards and governance frameworks such as CSM and LCM. • Ability to apply mechanical engineering knowledge quickly and confidently to diverse platform systems, sub-systems, and equipment. • Formal mechanical engineering qualifications. • Experience working within a Technical Authority (TA) service hub environment is advantageous. • Familiarity with asset management principles within naval support programmes. What's On Offer • A hybrid working arrangement with flexible options. • Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional development. • Contribute to meaningful work with a strong sense of shared purpose. • A supportive and inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued. • Rewards tailored to individual needs, supporting financial and personal wellbeing. Apply via Haystack today!