Mechanical Design Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to innovate in the Defence and Avionics industry. This role involves full product life-cycle design, generating detailed designs using 3D CAD, and utilizing FEA and CFD tools for simulations. The ideal candidate will hold a Mechanical Engineering degree and possess design project management experience. Offering a competitive benefits package with hybrid and flexible working options, this is a great opportunity to enhance your career in a reputable company.

Benefits

25 Days Bank Holidays

8% Employer contribution

Annual Bonus

Private Medical Scheme

Hybrid Working

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Experience with full product life-cycle design.
• Ability to manage and lead design projects.

Responsibilities

• Design of new mechanical products throughout their lifecycle.
• Generate detailed designs using 3D CAD software.
• Use FEA and CFD tools for design validation.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

CAD Proficiency

FEA Knowledge

CFD Knowledge

ISO Standards Understanding

Education

Mechanical Engineer undergraduate degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

A Buckinghamshire-based Engineering firm that pioneers the Defence and Avionics industry are on the hunt for its next Mechanical Design Engineer. With over 75 years in the industry of innovative design and complex systems, the business is looking to further expand their growing team!

Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Mechanical Design of New Product Development (Full product Life-cycle)
• Produced Detailed Designs using 3D CAD (Ideally SolidWorks but open to other CAD packages)
• Concept Generation
• Use FEA and CFD tools to simulate in-flight loading and to prove designs
• Generate and amend drawings and documentation to appropriate standards including BS8888
• Produce Documentation to support Development
• Continuous Improvement of Processes and Tools

Skills and Requirements of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Mechanical Engineer undergraduate degree (or similar).
• Full Product Life-cycle Design Experience.
• Experience in running or leading your Design Projects.
• Experience with FEA and/or CFD.
• Engineering background within a highly regulated industry.
• Strong Understanding of ISO Standards.

Why Join the company?

In addition to working with one of the most established business in their field, the company also provides an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to:

• 25 Days Bank Holidays, with the ability to purchase more
• 8% Employer contribution
• Annual Bonus
• Private Medical Scheme
• Hybrid Working
• Flexible Working
• Many More

If this Mechanical Design Engineer position sounds of interest, then please get in touch with Ellie from Orion or apply now.

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website. https://www.orionelectrotech.com/