£55,000 to £60,000 per year, 28 days holiday + Sick Leave + Benefits
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full time
Disability Confident:
No
Closing Date:
01/03/2026
About this job
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer Near Stroud, Gloucestershire £55,000 - £60,000 28 days holiday Sick leave Free parking Pension Benefits A great opportunity has arisen to join a prestigious company based in Gloucestershire, specialising within the Aviation and Motorsport space.
You will be joining a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Design team, working on a variety of interesting projects including engine and structural design for Military projects.
Despite joining in a senior role, there will still be further opportunities to develop and progress with the company.
The Role: Support a range of established programmes, covering both structural airframe and propulsion‑related design activities.
Create end‑to‑end design solutions and progress them through internal approval processes.
Verify design outputs for compliance with relevant standards, requirements, and certification criteria.
Develop 3D CAD models and generate fully detailed engineering drawings for manufacture.
Work closely with customers, external suppliers, and internal engineering teams to coordinate design activities.
The Candidate: Qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Aeronautical engineering.
Proven track record in engineering design roles, including ownership of project‑level technical delivery.
Strong capability in 3D CAD design, with hands‑on experience across platforms such as Siemens NX, Creo, Catia or Inventor.
Provides technical leadership, coaching, and constructive design oversight to support team capability growth.
Highly developed analytical thinking with a methodical, research‑driven approach to problem solving.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates sound commercial judgement and an understanding of organisational and management fundamentals.
The Benefits: £55,000 - £60,000 28 days holiday Sick leave Free parking Pension Benefits If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position.
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