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Lead mechanical design engineer

Leicester
Jr United Kingdom
Mechanical design engineer
Posted: 24 August
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22.08.2025


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06.10.2025

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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-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities of the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer include:

* Preparing and presenting Mechanical Development Plans, Design Scheme Data Packs, and other engineering details for internal review and customer forums.
* Peer reviewing work of other mechanical engineers, including designs, data, calculations, and reports.
* Chairing design review panels at various levels, both internal and customer-facing.
* Preparing project plans, leading a team, and monitoring progress and budgets.
* Managing resource plans and allocating Mechanical Engineering resources.
* Supporting bids and proposals with estimates and documentation.
* Conducting performance and development reviews, and contributing to salary reviews.
* Ensuring adherence to departmental and company policies.

Qualifications and experience required:

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
* Proven product development experience from concept to production.
* Previous team leadership and project management experience.
* Experience with avionic systems, optical displays, mechatronics, electronics packaging, and related areas is valuable.
* Experience in preparing technical datasets (drawings/MBD).
* Proficiency in CAD tools, ideally CREO, and familiarity with TeamCenter, DOORs, and JIRA is advantageous.

This is a fantastic opportunity for career progression. Interested candidates should apply promptly as the position will be filled quickly.

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