Mechanical Design Engineer (Senior to Principal)

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)

Our client is a leading defence organisation.They are proud of the role they play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. They partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

They are looking for Mechnical Design Engineers from all levels to join the team, working on a variety of complex weapons and weapons systems while collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams. 

What's in it for you:

• Working within a high performing multi-disciplinary team on challenging engineering problems across the product life cycle with training provided on certain aspects of missile system design.
• Potential to work on multi-national projects with the assocaited international travel. 

Requirements:

• Degree or HND/HNC in Mechcanical Design
• Experience in Mechanical Design and devlopment in on of these areas: Mehanisms, Structures, Assembly and Integration, Concept down selection and development. 
• Ability to lead Mechanical Design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team. 
• Robust design experience across the Product Life Cycle (CADMID)
• Verbal and written communication skills, with ability to negotiate with stakeholders.
• Understanding of structural/thermal/dynamic analysis would be advantgerous.
• 3D CAD/CAE experience.

Benefits:

• Annual bonus.
• Competitive pension scheme (contribution of up to 14%)
• Annual salary review.
• Paid overtime. 
• 25 days annual leave (+ holiday purchases)
• Up to 15 days fexi leave
• Free car parking
• Gym on site
• Great career progression and development 

Please note, candidates must be able to obtain the relevant security clearance for this position.