Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer | Portsmouth, 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 offer a dynamic environment where innovation thrives and individuals are empowered to shape a safer future. Joining their team means becoming part of a mission-driven organisation with a commitment to technological advancement and a strong sense of shared purpose. The Role • Provide essential mechanical engineering support across diverse platform systems, equipment, and critical marine services. • Deliver engineering input to multiple projects, including complex naval programmes and international initiatives. • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to define and manage platform system requirements. • Maintain systems design integrity across varied engineering contexts, classes, and programme deployments. • Support investigations, impact assessments, and integration analyses to facilitate evidence-based technical decisions. • Ensure the safe and efficient implementation of design changes while maintaining configuration control and system integration. What You'll Need • Broad knowledge of complex platform systems within UK and international markets. • Strong understanding of applicable industry standards and governance frameworks (e.g., CSM, LCM). • Ability to rapidly and confidently apply mechanical engineering knowledge to a wide range of platform systems and equipment. • Experienced professional engineer at CEng level or equivalent capability. • Proven ability to provide effective technical guidance and influence, with experience in technical oversight and professional development. What's On Offer • A career with purpose and limitless possibilities in advanced technology sectors. • Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional growth in a supportive culture. • Recognition for contributions and rewards tailored to individual needs. • A balanced lifestyle with support for financial and personal wellbeing. Apply via Haystack today!