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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Basingstoke
Client: Gold Group Ltd
Location: Rochester – On-site (work from home ½ day Friday)
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 1
Posted: 22.08.2025
Expiry Date: 06.10.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Rochester
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.
Responsibilities include:
* Preparing and presenting Mechanical Development Plans, Design Scheme Data Packs, and other engineering details for review and customer forums.
* Peer reviewing work of other mechanical engineers, including designs, data, calculations, and reports.
* Chairing design review panels at various levels.
* Preparing project plans, leading a team, and monitoring progress and budgets.
* Managing resource plans and allocations for Mechanical Engineering.
* Supporting bids, proposals, 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 discipline, or equivalent experience.
* Proven product development experience from concept to production.
* Experience in team leadership and project management.
* Knowledge of avionic systems, optical displays, mechatronics, electronics packaging, etc., is advantageous.
* Experience preparing technical datasets and using CAD tools like CREO, TeamCenter, DOORs, and JIRA.
This is a fantastic opportunity for career progression. Interested candidates should apply promptly as the position is expected to fill quickly.
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