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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Bristol - Hybrid Working - 2 days on site every 2 weeks

£52,000 - £60,000 + Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

Working for our established defence client, you will be joining the Mechanical Engineering Discipline group who deliver crucial ship services, and crew life support capabilities, equipment and componentry for the current and next generation of Royal Navy vessels.

What the role of the Principal Mechanical Engineer entails:

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

Leveraging your Mechanical Engineering experience, to lead development of mechanical engineering systems, equipment and components as part of a nuclear submarine
Work with other engineers, suppliers and manufacturing teams to deliver mechanical engineering systems, equipment and components which integrate in to a complex array of cross-functional interactions
Engaging and building relationships with suppliers to develop and capture equipment and component specifications that meet the challenging demands of the product
Working directly with the customer to develop requirements and acceptance criteria based on operational scenarios, use cases and other design considerations
Taking lead for performing and reviewing engineering calculations and analysis to make decisions and demonstrate system performance
Co-ordinating, managing and leveraging a wide stakeholder base to solve complex engineering problems and make responsible engineering decisionsWhat experience you need to be the successful Principal Mechanical Engineer:

Mechanical Engineering background in Rotator Machinery, Components or Fluid Dynamics
Experience of applying mechanical engineering in different products / or at different stages of a product lifecycle
Experience mentoring junior engineers
Ability to prioritise workload
An interest in problem solving
Ability to solve complex engineering calculations
Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal 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!

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