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.

• 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

• 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

• 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.