Job Title: Principal Marine Mechanical Engineer
Location: Portsmouth Naval Base – We offer flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £57,600 commensurate with skills and experience
What you’ll be doing:
* The Warship Technical Authority (WTA) combined with the DE&S Warship Approving Authority form the Warship Design Authority and this role provides governance and oversight of Engineering decisions that affect Auxiliary Marine Systems
* Provide specialist knowledge in mechanical systems engineering and undertake a range of engineering activities in line with all CSM and BAE Systems business processes and quality requirements
* Co-ordinate engineering activity ensuring defined objectives are achieved, whilst continually maintaining safety, quality, and service requirements
* Provide advice and support to the WTA Marine Systems DTA for their assigned platform, wider WTA Engineering team and other functions
* Responsible for providing mechanical systems engineering capability across a broad set of challenges to meet the needs of COM internal projects and the customer programmes
* Provide line management to junior engineers across a range of supported platforms
* Be exposed to various opportunities to gain experience in working across different platforms and roles elsewhere in the wider warship support function
Your skills and experiences:
* Degree qualified in Mechanical / Marine Engineering and be a Chartered Engineer with a relevant professional body (or be close to achieving this)
* Good degree of knowledge of marine auxiliary and platform systems, preferably from in-service experience.
* A good understanding of Ministry of Defence/Royal Navy safety, engineering and project governance processes
* A good understanding of the defence maritime industry
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Asset Management WTA Marine Systems Engineering Team:
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