Design Engineer

Design Engineer

Client: BAE Systems

Location: Portsmouth

Working Arrangements: Full Time based onsite to start with until trained up

Duration: 12 months

Hourly Rate: £22.52 PAYE or £30.18 Umbrella

We’re looking for a Design Engineer to join a growing Mechanical Engineering team supporting a variety of projects across multiple naval vessel platforms.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on ship system design modifications, installation solutions, ship surveys and engineering investigations within a highly collaborative maritime environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce 2D and 3D design solutions using AutoCAD and Inventor
• Support ship system design modifications and installation drawing packages
• Conduct ship surveys across UK and overseas sites
• Support engineering investigations and develop technical solutions
• Carry out material and equipment analysis
• Work closely with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary Engineering teams

What We’re Looking For

• Experience using AutoCAD 2D/3D and Inventor
• Understanding of engineering and manufacturing drawings
• Knowledge of ship mechanical or fluid systems
• Ability to perform basic flow and pressure loss calculations
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ship build or in-service experience desirable

Qualifications

• BTEC / ONC qualified or equivalent experience