Aligra P&E
Mechanical Engineer – Water & Fuel Systems
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary: £43,000 to £47,000 per annum (£827 – £904 per week based on 40 hours)
About the Role
Join a global leader in technical solutions, delivering innovative projects across 34 countries to create a safer, more sustainable world. We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary team, focusing on water and fuel systems for UK Government services. This role offers exciting challenges and opportunities to work on high-profile MOD and government projects, including potential overseas travel.
Have you worked for Babcock, BAE Systems or Rolls-Royce? Then this could be the perfect role for you!
Why Work With Us?
Competitive salary with clear progression routes
Exposure to cutting-edge government projects
Collaborative team environment that values innovation
Opportunities for overseas travel and professional development
What You’ll Do
Lead and support mechanical engineering projects from inception to completion
Develop detailed designs and specifications, including research and consultation with manufacturers
Conduct inspections and trials on water and fuel system equipment
Manage interface between equipment packages to ensure integration
What We’re Looking For
Mechanical Engineering degree with 3-5 years’ experience in mechanical system design
Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and engineering calculations
Experience with 3D design software such as SolidWorks or Inventor is desirable
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Mechanical Engineer – Water & Fuel Systems role based in Swindon, Wiltshire, supporting high-profile UK Government and MOD projects. Salary is £43,000 to £47,000 per annum (£827–£904 per week based on 40 hours). Permanent position within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, with potential overseas travel.
- Swindon
- Wiltshire based role
- £43
- 000 to £47
- 000 per annum (£827–£904 per week based on 40 hours)
- Permanent contract
- 40-hour week
- Work on UK government and mod water and fuel systems projects
- Lead designs and specifications from concept to completion
- Inspections and trials of water and fuel system equipment
- Use autocad and engineering calculations with ms office
- 3d design skills in solidworks or inventor desirable
- Clear progression routes and professional development
- Potential overseas travel
You’ll be working on varied, high-impact UK Government and MOD projects where your engineering decisions genuinely matter. The business offers clear progression, strong development support, and a collaborative culture that values innovation. With the chance of overseas travel and exposure to complex water and fuel systems, it’s a great move for engineers wanting long-term stability plus standout project experience.