Marine Mechanical Design Engineer – Shaftline Systems

Wärtsilä; Havant; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä Defence Solutions Limited seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer in Havant, UK to design and support marine shaftline seal systems for defence and commercial projects. You will perform calculations, develop GA drawings, and collaborate with suppliers and customers throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong CAD skills (Solid Edge), and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience in mechanical design and engineering analysis.
• Proficiency in CAD tools (Solid Edge or equivalent).
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and structured approach.

Responsibilities

• Produce GA drawings and detailed designs for shaftline seal installations.
• Perform engineering calculations related to seal performance and system behaviour.
• Support specification and configuration of internally manufactured components; liaise with suppliers.
• Deliver high-quality engineering documentation on time and maintain records.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Engineering analysis

CAD tools (Solid Edge)

English fluency

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication with customers

MS Office

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)

Tools

Solid Edge

MathCAD

MATLAB

Job description

Wärtsilä Defence Solutions Limited seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer in Havant, UK to design and support marine shaftline seal systems for defence and commercial projects. You will perform calculations, develop GA drawings, and collaborate with suppliers and customers throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong CAD skills (Solid Edge), and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.