Job Description
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Defence Industry
West Midlands
Competitive Salary + Relocation Assistance available
About us:
A leading provider of specialist products for the defence industry. We design and manufacture innovative solutions that meet the rigorous demands of our clients. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for engineering design, project planning, reporting and providing technical and administrative support to all projects.
This role requires a varied background and a strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, stress, forces, materials, thermal analysis and classic hand calculations.
Responsibilities:
Conduct engineering design activities for bespoke, clean sheet prototype products
Produce concept and detail designs in line with project plans
Update project plans and timelines to ensure timely completion of deliverables
Produce comprehensive reports detailing project progress and outcomes
Provide technical and administrative support on all projects
Generate procurement lists and raise RFQs and purchase orders as necessary
Requirements:
Min HNC/HND/Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years experience working in a design manufacturing environment; aerospace or medical device - advantageous
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles
Analytical approach
Able to perform classic hand calculations
Strong background in design/project engineering and administration
Proficiency in a 3D design package such as Solidworks
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Collaborative work environment
Hours: Mon-Thur 07.30 - 16.00, Fri 07.30 - 13.00
Must be a UK in order to pass security vetting upon employment
If you are a motivated and talented engineer looking to join a dynamic team in the defence industry, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
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