Principal Marine Engineer - Submarine Technical Leadership Specialist

• Salary: Up to £75k per annum
• Location: In terms of location, offices in Bath, Bristol, Fareham, Glasgow, Plymouth, Weymouth, London & Teddington and we are happy to explore flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Please note that travel to customer sites or to attend meetings will be required.
• Job Type: Full Time (Part-time, job-share, and full-time available)
• Workplace Type: Hybrid

Join BMT, a leader in marine engineering, where we tackle the most crucial engineering challenges. We are currently seeking a Principal Marine Engineer with a specialization in Submarine Technical Leadership. This role offers the flexibility to work from various locations and requires occasional travel to customer sites.

• Lead teams of engineers within the submarine domain, providing technical assurance and supporting the development of opportunities both in the UK and internationally.
• Get involved in solving engineering challenges through leading the development and delivery of Marine Engineering aspects of our projects.
• Projects range from supporting complex in-service changes, conducting feasibility studies, and performing technical and design engineering investigations and analyses.
• Contribute to a wide range of consulting projects across different market areas and support research and development initiatives to enhance global understanding of submarine issues.
• Drive the development of future submarine design concepts and new capabilities, tools, and processes.
• Collaborate with wider business functions to develop opportunities and foster customer relationships.

• Must have served as a submariner in the UK Royal Navy post-charge within the Mechanical/Marine Engineering specialism or possess significant technical competence with submarine Nuclear Propulsion and Mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with UK MoD submarine business practices and customers is essential.
• Registered as a Chartered Engineer with an appropriate professional body.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to act with integrity at all levels of the business and with customers.
• Experience across the entire platform lifecycle, from concept development through to in-service support and disposal, is desirable.

• Competitive salary with flexibility in work hours and location.
• Private Medical (family coverage).
• Enhanced Pension.
• 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year).
• Family-friendly policies and a commitment to an inclusive culture.
• Wellbeing Fund – an annual fund for personal hobbies or interests.
• 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays), with Holiday Trading.
• Retail Vouchers and Professional Subscriptions.

To apply for the Principal Marine Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We are passionate about people and recognize that technology moves quickly. We seek individuals who can adapt and demonstrate the aptitude to learn. With enthusiasm and the right attitude, we can help you discover your potential.