Mechanical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Egham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Mechanical Design Engineer at a leading aerospace manufacturer in Egham. This role is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about technical excellence. You will manage internal projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive innovation within the aerospace sector. Ideal candidates will possess a strong engineering background, leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail. Join a team that values creativity and technical challenges, and take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background with leadership skills.
• Experience in designing electromechanical mechanisms and aerospace products.

Responsibilities

• Manage internal technical projects and drive development of expertise.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and external partners in aerospace sector.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Degree in Mechanical Design Engineering

BSc/BEng or MSc

Tools

3D CAD Systems

PTC Creo

Job description

Job Description

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading aerospace manufacturer based in Egham.

The position of Mechanical Design Engineer will be part of a dynamic and innovative engineering team, working on strategic technical development projects within the aerospace sector. You will be responsible for managing internal technical projects, driving the development of internal expertise, and working closely with both internal stakeholders and external partner organisations. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, leadership skills, and a passion for technical excellence.

Requirements of a Mechanical Design Engineer:

1. A degree in Mechanical Design Engineering or equivalent (BSc/BEng or MSc)
2. Extensive experience with 3D CAD systems, preferably PTC Creo
3. Solid understanding of mechanical/electrical systems, materials, mechanisms, and reliability engineering
4. Proven experience designing electromechanical mechanisms/machines, actuators, and gears
5. Strong knowledge of drawing standards (BS888) and geometric tolerance
6. Experience in designing, testing, qualifying, and certifying aerospace products
7. In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to aerospace products
8. Familiarity with DO-160 and other aerospace-critical standards
9. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while collaborating in a team environment
10. Strong attention to detail, planning, and organisation skills

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer based in Egham, who is looking for a role that offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities in the aerospace industry.

To apply for this Mechanical Design Engineer role, please send your CV to [e-mail] or call 01582 878816 / 07471181784 for more details.