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Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Type: Permanent & Part-time available
Location: Hetfordshire
Flexible Opportunities: Hybrid
Working: Office-based with occasional travel to UK company sites (2-3 days onsite depending on project needs)
Introduction
Matchtech has partnered with a leading defence organisation, recognised with numerous awards, including the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll lead the development of mechanical solutions for complex weapons and systems, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. The role is available on both permanent and part-time bases.
What will I be doing?
You'll lead the development of mechanical solutions across all stages of the Product Life Cycle, from Future Concepts and Detailed Design to Qualification, Production, and In-service Support.
To Be Successful, You'll Need
* A Degree/HND/HNC qualified with extensive Mechanical Design experience
* Proven leadership in mechanical design and team collaboration
* Skilled in DFMEA, DFA, and DFM techniques
* Strong communication, negotiation, & supplier engagement experience
Any previous experience in Defence/Aerospace or safety-regulated environments, proving and qualification activities, structural/thermal/dynamic analysis, and 3D CAD/CAE (training provided) would be advantageous but not essential for your application
What's In It For Me
* Performance-based Bonus: Up to £2,500
* Pension: Up to 14% total contribution
* Parental Leave: Enhanced maternity, shared parental leave
* Flexi Leave - up to 15 additional days
* Facilities: Subsidised meals and free parking on-site
What's my next step?
We encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification. Click 'Apply' to share your details with us.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Industries
Civil Engineering
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