Senior Mechanical Engineer – Submarine Systems (Coventry)

BAE Systems; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer based in Coventry. In this role, you will join a new Mechanical Engineering team to develop systems for submarines, including leading projects, collaborating with suppliers, and solving complex engineering challenges. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme, flexible working, and employee support programs, making it an ideal role for engineers passionate about innovative design.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave incentive

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

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Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering background relevant to the role.
• Demonstrable experience in applying mechanical engineering principles.
• Capable of prioritizing tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop various mechanical engineering systems.
• Build relationships with suppliers for equipment specifications.
• Define requirements and acceptance criteria with customers.
• Review engineering calculations and analysis.
• Influence stakeholders to solve engineering problems.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering background in Rotator Machinery, Components or Fluid Dynamics

Experience applying mechanical engineering across product lifecycles

Ability to prioritize workload in a cross-functional team

Problem-solving and complex engineering calculations

Education

Degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Science subjects

Job description

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer based in Coventry. In this role, you will join a new Mechanical Engineering team to develop systems for submarines, including leading projects, collaborating with suppliers, and solving complex engineering challenges. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme, flexible working, and employee support programs, making it an ideal role for engineers passionate about innovative design.