Job Description

This role is vital in providing mechanical engineering expertise to design and develop new products while supporting the sustainability of existing ones. The position primarily involves onsite work, especially during the initial 6-8 weeks, to facilitate team integration and project familiarisation. The working days may be reduced depending on project demands.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing mechanical engineering capability for the design and development of new products

Ensuring well-engineered mechanical solutions through sound engineering principles and calculations

Supporting verification and successful testing of products

Assisting the leadership team in meeting duties and engagements

Mentoring and providing developmental support to fellow engineers

Job Requirements:

Proven experience as a Mechanical designer, specifically 2.1.110 Designer(T)

Competency in using CAD tools and creating 3D parametric models, particularly in CREO

Strong communication skills, organisational abilities, and experience working with multiple stakeholders

Ability to convey design intent through presentations and engineering drawings, specifically to standards like BS8888/ASME Y14.100

Understanding of dimensional tolerance control, tolerance analysis, and GD&T

Experience or understanding of the product development lifecycle and highly regulated engineering environments

Proficiency in tools such as CREO, WindChill, Teamcenter, DOORs, and JIRA

Existing or previous SC level clearance is advantageous

Experience in the design and development of electronic, optical, mechatronic systems, electronic packaging, anthropometrics, composite materials, additive manufacturing, and test/measurement equipment

Experience in engineering analysis tools for dynamic, structural, and thermal analysis

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience and qualificationsIf you are an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer looking for a challenging role within the Defence and Aerospace sectors, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career