Marine Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Marine Mechanical Engineer

Location: Portsmouth – Hybrid – 2-3 days on-site

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £42,000 – £47,000 per annum depending on experience

Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Portsmouth, require an experienced Marine Mechanical Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.

The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of platform and auxiliary systems and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the respective vessel while working under the definitive engineering authority of the appropriate Lead Engineer.

What the role of the Marine Mechanical Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Marine Mechanical Engineer will include:

• Use expertise to provide advice and guidance of own discipline to stakeholders within project or team
• Act as a focal point for discipline specific tasks ensuring best practices are adopted, ensuring overall compliance to Engineering processes and standards
• Provide design assurance and governance to a team or technical standards, evaluate and contribute to design change proposals
• Have experience in supporting defect resolution through active problem-solving skills, liaising with team members and other stakeholders to generate appropriate solutions
• Participate in verification/validation activities such to manage risk and demonstrate compliance

What experience you need to be the successful Marine Mechanical Engineer:

• Core Mechanical Engineering skills and experience
• Knowledge of mechanical systems including, HVAC, Fuel Firefighting Systems, Water Systems – Fresh, Chilled, Grey and, Gas Systems, Intake and Exhaust Systems Lub Oil and Hydraulics
• Marine, Naval or Warship experience is desirable
• Degree or equivalent and or experience mechanical background
• IEng or able to work towards professional registration

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Marine Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!