Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer (Bristol)

CBSbutler Ltd.; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead diverse projects in the Aerospace, Defence, Security, and Technology sector. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile programmes, including aircraft electrification and critical equipment design. You'll be responsible for creating optimal design solutions, managing project delivery, and ensuring quality assurance. Join a dynamic team that values flexibility and innovation, and make a significant impact on advancing technology in a safety-critical environment. If you have a passion for engineering and enjoy working on challenging projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• Chartership or progress towards it is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead design solutions to meet client requirements.
• Produce calculations to demonstrate design performance.
• Manage project delivery against time, cost, and quality.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Principles

Design Lifecycle Experience

Project Management

Technical Documentation

Client Presentation Skills

Creativity in Design

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartership with Engineering Institution

Job description

Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer

• North Bristol (2/3 days in office p/w)
• £30,000 - £60,000

Please note we can only consider UK Nationals for this role due to security restrictions.

We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this is a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.

As a Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer in our 'Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology' (ADS&T) business, you will take the lead in delivering a wide variety of projects, ranging from niche consultancy to large, high-profile programmes.

Whether it's the challenge of aircraft electrification or designing critical equipment to support the UK's Continuous at Sea Deterrent, you can take pride in the impact your contribution will make on advancing our world.

Your purpose: Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer

• Support/Lead the creation of optimal design solutions to address client requirements.
• Produce substantiation calculations and justifications to demonstrate design performance against requirements.
• Author and update technical documents.
• Manage your projects' delivery against time, cost, and quality requirements.
• Support our quality assurance process through review or checking of colleagues' work.
• Present your work to our clients at formal reviews.
• Work within project teams; these may include placements at clients' sites.

What you can bring: Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Engineer

• Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartership with a relevant engineering institution or be progressing towards obtaining this.
• Sound understanding of mechanical engineering principles and their application to varied projects and domains.
• Creativity and experience across the design lifecycle including undertaking requirements capture, concept generation, development, and down-selection.
• Familiarity with working to design codes and industry standards appropriate for a safety-critical industry.
• Experience in the production of design documentation, including calculations, reports, specifications, and requirements capture documents.
• Experience of leading teams to deliver mechanical engineering design projects.
• Experience working in the nuclear or other safety-critical industry.