Mechanical Design Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Marlow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead innovative design projects within the Defence and Avionics industry. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in product life-cycle design and be proficient in tools like FEA and CFD. This role offers a competitive benefits package, including hybrid working and ample vacation days, and presents an opportunity to work with a pioneering team aiming for continuous improvement.

Benefits

25 Days Bank Holidays

8% Employer contribution

Annual Bonus

Private Medical Scheme

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineer undergraduate degree or similar.
• Experience in full product life-cycle design.
• Experience leading design projects.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design of new product development.
• Produce detailed designs using 3D CAD.
• Use FEA and CFD tools to simulate designs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

FEA

CFD

ISO Standards

Education

Mechanical Engineer undergraduate degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

A Buckinghamshire-based Engineering firm that pioneers the Defence and Avionics industry is 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 its 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 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 businesses 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.

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