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Mechanical Engineer

Posted March 04, 2026
Full Time

Job Overview

BMT is a leading global consultancy in design, engineering, science, and risk management in the maritime sector, known for excellence and innovation.

With 1,300+ experts across the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas, we help clients make informed decisions by delivering practical solutions, with the environment and sustainability at their core. As an employee-owned company, we reinvest profits into technology, strategic growth, and profit sharing, driving a safer, more efficient future.

We are seeking Mechnaical Engineers to join or Maritime Design & Engineering team. The Maritime Design and Engineering team draws on the combined strength of BMT and AMT, bringing together more than 40 years of experience across Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Electrical, and Combat Systems/C4I Engineering to meet growing industry demand.

In this role you will work on a diverse range of exciting projects, in support of a wide range of Australian and regional Defence programs, both for new construction, and for sustaining and upgrading current ships of the RAN Fleet and for regional Navies.  

Key Responsibilities

In this role you will:
  • Design and integrate mechanical system solutions to meet specified requirements, in conjunction with other engineering and drafting personnel in support of BMT Projects;
  • Conduct technical investigations of mechanical systems encompassing design, installation and operational related issues;
  • Assist in the development and amendment of engineering documentation such as requirement specifications, design impact statements, technical drawings and reports;
  • Support, coordinate and manage projects within your area of expertise;
  • Provide advice and support to other technical staff; and
  • Represent BMT on a professional and technical basis with clients.

About you

To be successful in this role, you should:
  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Marine and Offshore Engineering;
  • Chartered Engineer or the ability to gain Chartered status;
  • Experience in the design and integration of mechanical and marine components and systems;
  • Excellent written communication and interpersonal abilities, including building and maintaining positive relationships with our staff and customers; 
  • Well-developed problem diagnosis and solving skills; 
  • Effective time management skills and strong attention to detail; and
  • The motivation and drive to develop your technical capabilities within a highly supportive, multi-discipline engineering environment. 
  • Australian Citizenship
  • Australian Defence clearance or have the eligibility to gain a defence clearance. 

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