The Opportunity
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Combat Systems Engineer to support high-profile maritime defence programmes, working on advanced surface fleet capabilities within a collaborative, hybrid working environment.
Your duties and responsibilities
* Interpret client capability needs and develop robust engineering design solutions aligned with defence standards
* Contribute to the development and assessment of electric propulsion architectures, including system layouts, power demands and equipment selection
* Engage with key stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure alignment with operational needs
* Evaluate propulsion options by analysing performance, cost, reliability, maintainability and associated risks
* Produce clear, structured technical reports delivering insights, conclusions and recommendations within tight project timelines
Qualifications and experience
* Degree in Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
* Chartered Engineer status with relevant experience, or significant industry experience supported by ongoing professional development
* Proven background in warship or naval electric propulsion systems, particularly within surface combatants
* Strong understanding of integrated electric propulsion systems, including design studies and ship acquisition phases
* Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams and managing technical risk in complex engineering environments
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
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