Lead Mechanical Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen in Clevedon (Somerset) for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join the world leader in developing and manufacturing exhaust management systems which help to reduce the greenhouse gases produced during the manufacturing of microchips. Mission • Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager, this role primarily delivers best practice mechanical engineering of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. • Operationally, the role will span from concept to customer commissioning and field trials, through the application of best working practices, to ensure solutions are safe and compliant by design, delivered on time, within budget and to specification, working closely with internal and external key stakeholders, team leaders, project managers, manufacturing, service, and customer representatives. Main Responsibilities • Accountability for the technical delivery of mechanical engineering expertise to a project, incl. subsystems, and or technology developments. • Lead and guide 'Mechanical Engineering' activities across applicable projects, which may include leading and motivating a team of 6 mechanical engineers if appropriate. • Advocate and lead the adoption of best practice mechanical engineering to improve the delivery of the engineering function to time, cost, quality, and specification, whilst ensuring the appropriate level of effective technica...