CareerPlan

Mechanical Engineer

Portsmouth, England, GBFull-time£46k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Design and develop solutions for maritime defence platforms, including Commando Forces Connector Craft, Littoral Strike Craft, and autonomous underwater vehicles.

Role type

Mechanical Engineer (Maritime Defence)

Builds

Next-generation maritime platforms and autonomous underwater vehicles for UK-Norway Joint Commando Craft programme

Domain

Defence, Aerospace, Maritime

Required skills

Systems on Boats knowledge, Mechanical Engineering (HNC+), Siemens NX, Teamcentre, 2D CAD (AutoCAD), technical documentation

Preferred skills

Manufacturing perspective assessment, multidisciplinary team collaboration

Technologies

Siemens NX, Teamcentre, AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Apply theoretical engineering knowledge to resolve technical and performance issues, undertake functional design and provide qualification for scope of responsibility, liaise with internal and external stakeholders, provide support for design assurance and safety case documentation, assess designs from a manufacturing perspective

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC