Company Description
ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.
Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow's world-today.
Join us and start building tomorrow's world today!
Job Description
As a Mechanical Technician, you will join our team in Portsmouth to support our activities within the Space sector.
You will support mechanical assembly and production activities within a structured engineering environment. Working from clear work instructions, you will use hand tools and standard software packages to complete build and assembly tasks to quality and safety standards.
Required Skills:
Why join us?
We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN, you'll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.
In short you get:
This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
Videos To Watch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdwTYBT5B-U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_eSucNAatQ
ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.
Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow's world-today.
Join us and start building tomorrow's world today!
Job Description
As a Mechanical Technician, you will join our team in Portsmouth to support our activities within the Space sector.
You will support mechanical assembly and production activities within a structured engineering environment. Working from clear work instructions, you will use hand tools and standard software packages to complete build and assembly tasks to quality and safety standards.
- Location: Portsmouth
- On Site: Full-time
- Clearance: Clearable
- Experience Level: Junior to Mid
- Carry out mechanical assembly using hand tools
- Follow detailed work instructions and technical documentation
- Support build, modification, and mechanical fitting activities
- Use standard computer software (Microsoft Office / Google packages) for documentation and tracking
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams
Required Skills:
- Basic mechanical hand skills and experience using hand tools
- Ability to read and follow work instructions accurately
- Comfortable using standard computer software packages
- Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Positive, proactive attitude
- Relevant hands on mechanical experience, or equivalent military experience.
- Experience within aerospace, defence, or manufacturing environments
- Experience working to quality standards
- Practical workshop experience
Why join us?
We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN, you'll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle & Tech Scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
Videos To Watch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdwTYBT5B-U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_eSucNAatQ