Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
Full Time | Hybrid + 9-Day Fortnight
Permanent, High Wycombe, UK
We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading UK defence technology organisation, delivering advanced engineering solutions for naval and maritime applications. Their systems support critical missions across allied defence forces, with a focus on innovation, precision, and performance in the most challenging environments.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer with experience in complex enclosure design to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team working on cutting-edge maritime technology.
The Role
* Develop mechanical design concepts and feasibility studies for new and existing products
* Lead the design of complex enclosures used in subsea, naval, and defence applications
* Work closely with electrical, systems, and manufacturing engineers to deliver integrated solutions
* Contribute to proposals and R&D initiatives that support future business opportunities
What You’ll Need
1. Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
2. Solid experience with 3D CAD tools – ideally AutoCAD Inventor
3. Understanding of manufacturing methods for electrical enclosures (fabrication, machining, castings, welding, coatings)
4. Strong grasp of materials s...