Key Takeaways
- Graduate Mechanical Engineer role at BAE Systems in Cowes.
- Salary of £34,000 per annum plus a £2,000 welcome bonus.
- Requires a 2:2 Bachelor's degree or Master's pass in a relevant STEM subject.
- Start date of 6th September 2027 on a permanent contract.
About the Role
This role involves supporting the design and development of Mechanical Systems, including thermal, fluid and high-pressure air systems. You will contribute to the assessment of engineering solutions through Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with failure investigations and fault analysis, including the testing and validation of rectification solutions.
- Support design solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept and development through to in-service support.
- Contribute to the installation of design solutions across the product portfolio.
- Produce technical documentation in accordance with company guidelines.
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Maritime Services mechanical engineering processes.
- Support technical, design, development, and qualification activities.
- Resolve routine, well-defined issues with guidance.
- Design and develop solutions to common, well-defined engineering problems.
About the Team
Become part of the only provider of complex powerful attack warships to the Royal Navy. Services range from warship availability, equipment and facilities, management training, product development and through life support for radar, frigates and the Queen Elizabeth Aircraft carrier.
Important Information
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Qualifications
As a minimum requirement you must have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or a pass at Master’s level in the following subjects Mechanical, Aerospace & Automotive or other relevant STEM subject.
Start Date
6th September 2027
Contract Length
Permanent contract