Principal Mechanical Communications Engineer

  • Morson Edge
  • Frimley, Surrey
  • Jan 12, 2026
Contractor

Job Description

V05483 Principal Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) - Paul Colloby is the HM.
1 position
12 month contract
Frimley
Hybrid - 2-3 days per week
37 hours a week
Dreadnought programme
£57.00 PAYE (£65.29 including holiday pay) or £76.98 p/h Umbrella

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Knowledge: (Recommended max 5 bullets/statements)

Knowledge of external communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform. Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User.

requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User.

Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases

Have a strong awareness of Product Safety and SHE.