Principal Mechanical Engineer

Principal Mechanical Engineer
Salary: Up to -58,500
Location: Portsmouth

Be the technical authority for the UK''s Royal Navy

Want to work on technology that genuinely matters?

My client is a leader in next-generation marine engineering, and they need a Principal Engineer to ensure the fleet remains operational and at the cutting edge.

You''ll be part of an organisation at the forefront of naval defence, maintaining and developing warship systems that protect national security and uphold the UK''s dominance.

From Type 45 Destroyers to future frigates, your work will directly influence the fleet''s readiness and capabilities.

You''ll provide critical oversight and assurance.
Influence decisions across the full engineering lifecycle.
Mentor talented engineers and set the standard for world-class marine technology.

What you''ll need:
* Chartered Engineer status or willing to work towards it with support from our client.
* Broad knowledge of mechanical engineering systems.
* Expertise in Auxiliary Systems, HVAC, or Hydraulics.
* Proven leadership and governance skills in a technical environment.