Mechanical Engineer

4 days ago

GrangeOverSands Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of submarine systems. Lead design activities of Hydraulic / Mechanical systems, sub-systems and equipment for the next generation Royal Navy submarines.
Undertake functional design activities, modelling and analysis .
Engaging with stakeholders across the cross-functional project team.
Driving engineering governance through peer reviews and design reviews.
Strong experience in the design of hydraulic/mechanical systems – ideally in complex , safety-critical environments (e.g. maritime, aerospace, defence, nuclear, oil & gas and sub-sea).
hydraulic power units (HPUs), variable frequency dives (VFDs), control cabinets, pumps, electric motors, hydraulic actuators, hydro-static transmissions and fluid mechanics.
Proven capability in system lifecycle delivery – from concept through to commissioning.
Demonstrated leadership – either through technical direction, mentoring, or project ownership .
Previous engagement with suppliers or stakeholders on hydraulic / mechanical systems (inclusion of hydraulic control logic is desirable, e.g. As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Platform Mechanical team:
Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering team where your expertise will help drive the delivery of critical mechanical capability at the heart of a high-profile programme. Through close collaboration with suppliers, systems engineers, and key stakeholders, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping high-integrity technical solutions, supporting team growth, and ensuring projects stay on course—both technically and financially. or specialist technical delivery—diving deep into hydraulic and mechanical performance, analysis , and integration. Here, you’ll have the flexibility to shape your impact and help define the future of mechanical engineering excellence. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Closing Date: 9th January 2026
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