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Matchtech
Mechanical Engineer - Power & Propulsion
Portsmouth, Hampshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 9 days ago
- Salary
- 52.00 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Matchtech
- Closes
- 20 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Contract
- 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 shipsPerforming detailed analysis and design work, ensuring compliance with industry standardsCollaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate systems and deliver project objectivesProviding technical support and troubleshooting for mechanical systemsCreating and reviewing technical documentation, including specifications and reportsEnsuring projects meet safety, quality, and environmental standardsParticipating in on-site inspections and testing as requiredCommunicating with clients and stakeholders to resolve technical issues
Job Requirements:
Experience in mechanical engineering within the defence or maritime industryStrong understanding of power and propulsion systemsProficiency in mechanical design and analysis softwareExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamGood communication and interpersonal skillsUnderstanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements
Benefits:
Contract role with a duration of 12 monthsHybrid working arrangementOpportunity to work on prestigious and impactful defence projectsProfessional 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: 5417892639
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