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Principal Engineer - Mechanical Engineering

Matchtech
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Weymouth, Dorset DT4 8EL, England

Salary

£68,000 - £82,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This permanent role focuses on integrating Integrated Combat System equipment onto Royal Navy submarines.
  • Candidates should have experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems engineering and a degree or HND in a relevant field.
  • The position involves reviewing combat designs, managing specific mechanical design issues, and liaising with stakeholders.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and it offers opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Applicants should ideally have experience working towards Chartership and knowledge of Defence Standards.

This permanent role involves the critical task of physically incorporating Integrated Combat System equipment onto Royal Navy submarines. The role is part of the Platform Physical Design Team, which provides essential services within the client's specialist engineering division. This opportunity allows you to liaise with high-level stakeholders and develop a longstanding career within the defence industry.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing combat designs and providing mechanical design feedback (structural, thermal, and hydraulic) in the naval/marine domain
  • Taking ownership of specific mechanical design issues and managing Integrated Combat Systems
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders while managing updates and design inputs
  • Producing CS mechanical design interface information
  • Performing engineering calculations and generating associated test specifications and procedures
  • Producing engineering drawings in FORAN/CADS5/Visio to BS 8888 standards


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems engineering
  • Degree or HND qualified with relevant experience
  • Chartered or working towards Chartership


Desirable Skills:

  • Knowledge and experience with Defence Standards


Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on critical projects within the defence sector
  • Professional development and career progression pathways
  • Relocation support packages available, subject to eligibility criteria


If you are an experienced mechanical engineer looking to make an impact in the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Weymouth.

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