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Aeronautical Mechanical Engineer

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Defence Equipment & Support

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United Kingdom , Carterton

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Salary:

46600.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

At DE&S, we are responsible for equipping and supporting the UK’s Armed Forces with world-class technology, equipment, and services. As an Aeronautical Mechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, performance, and reliability of cutting-edge aviation platforms that are vital to national defence. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in aeronautical engineering to deliver innovative solutions, manage complex projects, and work collaboratively with industry partners and stakeholders. You will be at the forefront of engineering excellence, contributing to the success of some of the most advanced defence programmes in the world.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own the generation of technical requirements, defining technical deliverables/artifacts and updating other documentation for systems, including the considerations to in-service support and associated costs
  • Authorise technical data input and changes to support the management and maturity of engineering documentation, focusing on successful technical outcomes
  • Educate others with relevant legislation, regulation, policy, processes, and standards to deliver technical documentation for a system. This includes the essential relation to quality, safety, security, and sustainability, of the system, and the interoperability with other sub-systems
  • Identify and analyse technical hazards/project impacts and contribute to the identification and evaluation of risk reduction measures, ensuring that these are adequately documented and Managed
  • Manage the design of a system, component or process that meets the customer requirement within realistic constraints of time, cost, and performance
  • Collaborate and manage trade-offs with other sub-system teams and specialists, over technical requirements, and design compromises, to maximise successful system implementation and delivery
  • Manage the system test, verification, validation, and evaluation process. Also manage the support and modification to an operational system
  • Manage and participate in assurance, audit, and reviews activity and authorise recommendations in relation to your technical area of knowledge

Requirements:

  • Demonstrate experience of providing technical advice and leading the delivery of successful Mechanical or Mechatronic outcomes
  • Have wide ranging depth and breadth experience of providing technical advice and delivery of successful Mechanical or Mechatronic outcomes
  • As a minimum be professionally registered as Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
  • Alternatives to RQF listed above (which cover England, Wales and Northern Ireland only), is the Scottish SCQF or international equivalent qualification backed up by a statement of comparability from UK ENIC
What we offer:
  • Ministry of Defence contributes £13,500 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme
  • 25 days’ annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King’s birthday
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97%
  • Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards
  • Access to specialist training and funded qualifications
  • Support for progression
  • Huge range of discounts
  • Volunteering days
  • Enhanced parental leave schemes

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 13, 2026

Expiration:
January 26, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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