Job Title: Principal Marine Mechanical Engineer
Location: Portsmouth Naval Base – We offer flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £57,600 commensurate with skills and experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

• Degree qualified in Mechanical / Marine Engineering and be a Chartered Engineer with a relevant professional body (or be close to achieving this)
• Good degree of knowledge of marine auxiliary and platform systems, preferably from in-service experience.
• A good understanding of Ministry of Defence/Royal Navy safety, engineering and project governance processes
• A good understanding of the defence maritime industry

• The Warship Technical Authority (WTA) combined with the DE&S Warship Approving Authority form the Warship Design Authority and this role provides governance and oversight of Engineering decisions that affect Auxiliary Marine Systems
• Provide specialist knowledge in mechanical systems engineering and undertake a range of engineering activities in line with all CSM and BAE Systems business processes and quality requirements
• Co-ordinate engineering activity ensuring defined objectives are achieved, whilst continually maintaining safety, quality, and service requirements
• Provide advice and support to the WTA Marine Systems DTA for their assigned platform, wider WTA Engineering team and other functions
• Responsible for providing mechanical systems engineering capability across a broad set of challenges to meet the needs of COM internal projects and the customer programmes
• Provide line management to junior engineers across a range of supported platforms
• Be exposed to various opportunities to gain experience in working across different platforms and roles elsewhere in the wider warship support function