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Lead mechanical design engineer

Colchester (Essex)
Jr United Kingdom
Mechanical design engineer
Posted: 24 August
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Job Title: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Rochester – On-site (work from home ½ day Friday)

Role Type: Permanent

Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Rochester, is seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.


Responsibilities:

* Prepare and present Mechanical Development Plans, Design Scheme Data Packs, and other engineering details for internal review and customer forums.
* Peer review work of other mechanical engineers, including designs, data, calculations, and reports.
* Chair design review panels at various levels, both internal and external.
* Develop project plans, lead teams, and monitor progress against budgets.
* Manage resource plans and allocate Mechanical Engineering resources.
* Support bid preparations and proposal documentation.
* Conduct Performance and Development Reviews, and contribute to Salary Reviews.
* Ensure adherence to departmental and company policies within the Mechanical Team and project teams.


Qualifications and Experience:

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
* Proven product development experience from concept to production.
* Leadership and project management experience.
* Experience with avionic systems, optical displays, mechatronics, electronics packaging, composites, additive manufacturing, or test equipment is advantageous.
* Experience in preparing technical datasets and using CAD tools, preferably CREO, along with TeamCenter, DOORs, and JIRA.

This is a fantastic opportunity for career progression. Interested candidates should apply promptly as the position is expected to be filled quickly.

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