Mechanical Engineer - Defence Engineering Support

GIOS Technology; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to perform surveys, inspections, fault finding, and repairs on Ground Support Equipment (GSE). You will apply your expertise across various machinery and collaborate with a specialist team to provide technical engineering solutions for military operations, ensuring safety and compliance in a heavy engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Apply mechanical engineering expertise across vehicles and machinery.
• Perform survey, inspection, fault finding, repair and refurbishment of Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Collaborate within a specialist team providing technical support.

Responsibilities

• Ensure work is carried out in a safety-compliant manner.
• Document maintenance and repair findings using computer systems.
• Support continuous improvement processes.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Survey Inspection Repair

Fault Finding

Hydraulics

Marine Engines

Diesel Engines

Petrol Engines

Computer Literate

Job description

Perform survey, inspection, fault finding, repair and refurbishment of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) in line with MOD standards.

Apply mechanical engineering expertise across vehicles, machinery, refuelling units, maintenance systems, and support equipment.

Collaborate within a specialist team providing technical support and engineering solutions for military operations.

Ensure work is carried out in a safety-compliant, methodical manner within a heavy engineering environment.

Use computer systems to document maintenance, repair findings, and engineering activities.

Support continuous improvement processes and contribute as a Subject Matter Expert where required.

Mechanical Engineering, Survey Inspection Repair, Fault Finding, Hydraulics, Marine Engines, Diesel Engines, Petrol Engines, GSE, Computer Literate