Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join one of the leading companies in RF and Sensing technology, based in Essex. Part of a globally recognised organisation, this company is shaping innovation across the medical, aerospace, and defence industries. Their expertise has contributed to world-class projects such as the Hubble Space Telescope, cancer radiotherapy machines, and advanced driver-assistance systems in luxury vehicles. They are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their R&D division. This role will be instrumental in developing new products and driving the next phase of the company's growth.
The position requires someone hands-on, adaptable in day-to-day tasks, and keen to work collaboratively with the mechanical engineering team lead, process engineers, project lead engineers, and project managers.
Responsibilities
* Lead mechanical design and development, from customer specifications through to delivery of high-quality, on-time solutions
* Produce and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, test plans, and reports
* Contribute to design reviews and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with process engineers
* Identify risks and deliver robust, independent solutions
* Stay up to date with new technologies and support process development and industrialisation
Desirable Experience / Qualifications
* Degree qualified Engineer
* Proficiency in CAD and FEA analysis
* Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems
* Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity skills
* Effective communicator and collaborative team player
* Proven project leadership with consistent, high-quality results
Requirements
Due to the nature of the sector our client is unable to offer a sponsorship, so UK working rights are required.
Opportunity Highlights
This role offers the chance to shape the next generation of products at the forefront of advanced technology. Whether you are a Senior Engineer seeking a fresh challenge or an Engineer with several years of experience looking to step up, this is an exciting career opportunity.
Apply
Apply Now: Please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Kyle Graveney at (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information
Job Information
* Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
* Company: Redline Group Ltd
* Location: Essex
* Posted: Sep 23rd 2025
* Closes: Oct 24th 2025
* Sector: Contract
* Contract: Permanent
* Hours: Full Time
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