Mechanical Design Engineer

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 Mechanical 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- 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