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Principal Mechanical Engineer at baesystems

Compensation

£57,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Gosport, England
Type
Full-time
Level
senior

Description

BAE Systems is hiring a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Portsmouth on a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of three days per week on site. The role leads critical platform engineering services within the Warship Technical Authority Mechanical Engineering discipline, providing technical guidance, assurance, governance, and leadership across complex naval platform systems, equipment, and projects. Responsibilities include early lifecycle engineering, design and feasibility studies, stakeholder collaboration, investigations, configuration control, and mentoring engineers. The position offers a salary up to £57,000 depending on skills and experience plus a bonus scheme, and is subject to UK security and export control restrictions.

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