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Mechanical Engineer – UK Military Precision Parachuting Engineering Desk Officer

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Defence Equipment & Support

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Location:
United Kingdom , Carterton

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Salary:

37600.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

You’ll be working on UK Military man-carrying precision parachutes, which are highly technical systems used for the training and operational requirements of specialised UK military personnel and are managed as part of the Airborne Equipment portfolio. You’ll use your detailed engineering knowledge of ram-air parachute system functionality and maintenance management, delivering activity against Engineering Management Plans, including engagement with various stakeholders, to ensure systems are safe by design and remain safe to operate.

Job Responsibility:

  • Contributing to and delivering the engineering management of Precision Parachuting systems and associated supporting information
  • Ensuring equipment-based technical risks are understood and managed
  • Participating in design reviews, safety management, and safety case activities
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory policies and engineering procedures
  • Developing and maintaining system requirements including in-service support, equipment modification, and maintenance policies
  • Communicating with industry as the intelligent customer both in a scrutiny role and supporting the delivery of safe systems
  • Managing defined technical meetings with our customers and industry partners
  • Managing systems’ policy, technical and procedural publications
  • Liaising with various stakeholder communities and the Engineering Authority to align approvals and in-service support projects

Requirements:

  • Lead Criterion – Experience of providing technical advice and delivery of successful Mechanical or Mechatronic outcomes
  • As a minimum hold either: A Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 6
  • OR A Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 4, together with a current Engineering Technician (EngTech) professional registration (or higher level)
  • OR A Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 3, plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience
  • OR With a Professional body/institution related to your discipline, hold current professional registration at Engineering Technician (EngTech) (or higher level), plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience
  • Technical Competence 1: ECF_02 Safety Management – Awareness level
  • Technical Competence 2: ECF_03 Supportable Technical Solutions – Supervised Practitioner level
  • Core Behaviour 1: Making Effective Decisions – CSBC 3
  • Core Behaviour 2: Changing and Improving – CSBC 3

Nice to have:

  • A broad experience of UK Military man-carrying parachute systems in both a technical and management role
  • Experience of the associated ancillary items used by parachutists with these parachute systems
What we offer:
  • Ministry of Defence contributes £10,892 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 24, 2026

Expiration:
February 02, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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