Mechanical Engineering Consultant – Naval Submarines

BAE Systems; England; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defence company in the UK is seeking a Consultant Engineer in Mechanical Engineering to drive the analysis and delivery of engineering solutions. The successful candidate will solve high-impact challenges and ensure engineering outputs meet robust standards. Qualifications include a degree in a relevant subject, strong problem-solving skills, and experience in fluid systems engineering and marine engineering. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Potential for annual incentive

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant subject or equivalent through experience.
• Strong problem-solver tackling complex engineering challenges.
• Skilled in fluid systems engineering with solid hydraulics knowledge.
• Good understanding of marine engineering; submarine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive the analysis and delivery of engineering solutions.
• Use technical expertise to solve high-impact engineering challenges.
• Ensure all engineering outputs are robust and compliant.
• Build relationships with customers and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Problem-solving

Fluid systems engineering

Marine engineering

Knowledge of defence standards

Education

Degree in relevant subject

Chartered status preferred

Job description

A leading aerospace and defence company in the UK is seeking a Consultant Engineer in Mechanical Engineering to drive the analysis and delivery of engineering solutions. The successful candidate will solve high-impact challenges and ensure engineering outputs meet robust standards. Qualifications include a degree in a relevant subject, strong problem-solving skills, and experience in fluid systems engineering and marine engineering. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.