Mechanical Engineer - Power & Propulsion

Position: Mechanical Engineer - Power & Propulsion
Our client, a prominent player in the defence and security sector, is seeking a highly skilled Engineer specialising in Power & Propulsion to join their Maritime Naval Ships business unit. This contract role, based in either Portsmouth or Glasgow with hybrid working arrangements, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the maritime field.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering mechanical engineering solutions for power and propulsion systems on naval ships
Performing detailed analysis and design work, ensuring compliance with industry standards
Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate systems and deliver project objectives
Providing technical support and troubleshooting for mechanical systems
Creating and reviewing technical documentation, including specifications and reports
Ensuring projects meet safety, quality, and environmental standards
Participating in on-site inspections and testing as required
Communicating with clients and stakeholders to resolve technical issues

Job Requirements:

Experience in mechanical engineering within the defence or maritime industry
Strong understanding of power and propulsion systems
Proficiency in mechanical design and analysis software
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements

Benefits:

Contract role with a duration of 12 months
Hybrid working arrangement
Opportunity to work on prestigious and impactful defence projects
Professional development and growth opportunities
If you are an experienced mechanical engineer with a passion for power and propulsion systems, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team at Scotstoun