Are you looking to contribute to the future of naval technologies and innovation?
Our client – a UK leader in advanced engineering for the defence sector – is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their high-performing team.
You'll be working on cutting-edge technologies and bespoke systems used in extreme marine environments.
This is your chance to take ownership of complex enclosure and assembly designs while collaborating within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.
* Creating detailed 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings.
* Leading mechanical design across full product lifecycles.
* Ensuring compliance with shock, thermal, and EMC standards.
* Supporting cross-functional teams including electrical, systems, and production.
* Contributing to design reviews, continuous improvement, and innovation.
Requirements:
* Degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering.
* Strong CAD proficiency.
* Understanding of fabrication, castings, welding, and mechanical materials.
* Familiarity with structured engineering processes and gated reviews.
* UK National – must be eligible for security clearance.
Nice-to-Have:
* Background in rotating machinery or electromechanical products.
* Experience working in defence or regulated sectors.
Why Join?
* Work on complex, high-impact defence projects.
* Flexible working culture.
* Relocation assistance available.
* Inclusive work environment that trusts engineers to lead.