Position: Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Job ID: 693/29 Location: Gateshead, Newcastle Rate/Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + benefits (depending on experience) Benefits: Hybrid working, professional development, engineering chartership support, career progression Type: Permanent HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors - visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Typically, this person will take the technical lead on the design and development of specialist mechanical systems used in naval deck machinery. This includes winches, reelers, cranes, and other large, complex marine handling systems. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the role will be involved across the full product lifecycle — from interpreting customer requirements and concept development, through detailed design, manufacturing support, testing, and commissioning, to in-service support. HSB Technical's client is an established and well-regarded business entity operating at the forefront of marine engineering technology.

Duties and responsibilities of the Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer: