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Mechanical Engineer - Power & Propulsion

Portsmouth, Hampshire

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
4 hours ago
Salary
£52 - Hour
Recruiter
Matchtech
Closes
23 Mar 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

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 xjnqpsq 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

Ad ID: 5417750818

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