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22.08.2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Rochester – On-site (work from home ½ day Friday)
Role Type: Permanent
Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Rochester, requires an experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.
What the role of the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer entails:
Some of the main duties of the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer will include:
* Prepare and present Mechanical Development Plans, Design Scheme Data Packs, and other engineering detail for internal review and in a customer forum.
* Peer check work of other mechanical engineers, including designs, design data, hand calculations, and technical reports.
* Chair design review panels at functional and project levels, both internally and with customers.
* Prepare project plans, direct a team in their implementation, and monitor and report progress and spend against budgets.
* Devise and maintain resource plans and manage the allocation of Mechanical Engineering resources to meet project demands.
* Prepare estimates supporting new bids and assist in proposals and documentation.
* Coordinate and conduct Performance and Development Reviews, and contribute to Salary Reviews for the Mechanical Engineering Team.
* Ensure adherence to departmental and company policies and procedures within the Mechanical Team and Project Teams.
What experience you need to be the successful Lead Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent qualifications and experience.
* Proven track record of product development from concept to production within an engineering environment.
* Previous team leadership and/or project management experience.
* Experience in areas such as avionic systems, optical displays, mechatronics, electronics packaging, anthropometrics, composites, additive manufacturing, testing, and measurement equipment.
* Experience in preparing technical datasets (drawings/MBD).
* Proficiency with CAD tools, preferably CREO, and experience with TeamCenter, DOORs, and JIRA is advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to advance their career. Interested candidates should apply promptly as the position is expected to be filled quickly!
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