Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client is a world leader in innovative Defence technology solutions. Become part of the team and lead on exciting and innovative projects to shape the future of UK Defence.

They are looking for a skilled mechanical design engineer to be a subject matter expert and lead throughout the entire design process.

This is a hybrid role.

• Support all Mechanical designs throughout entire process, including FEA and CFD analyses.
• Ensure the mechanical team are conforming to applicable processes during design, development and build, and ensure compliance to all applicable requirements.
• To produce, review and approve technical documentation to support on-time programme delivery and utilise CAD.
• To analyse and justify mechanical based designs and component selection.
• To produce, review and approve mechanical technical documentation (drawings, documents and Bill of Materials (BOM).

• Strong experience in a Mechanical Design Engineering position.
• Engineering degree in related discipline (or extensive mechanical design experience without a degree).
• Understanding and working knowledge of mechanical related Defence Standards.
• Ability to work independently on own initiative, as well as within a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure in a complex and rapidly changing environment.

• Option For Flexible Work Hours.
• Pension Scheme.
• Holiday Buy and Sell.
• Employee Incentive Program.
• Professional Development + unlimited Access to Online Learning.

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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