Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer – Hybrid Work

-; St Leonards; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in St Leonards is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop next-generation avionics systems. The role focuses on mechanical aspects, requiring significant experience in mechanical design, especially in avionics. Successful candidates will lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers. The position offers a salary between £45,600 and £57,000 with a flexible benefits package, including hybrid working setup to balance office and remote work.

Benefits

Compressed nine-day fortnight

Personalized career development plan

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Significant experience in mechanical design, particularly in avionics systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software, specifically Creo Parametric.
• Ability to perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using Creo Simulate.

Responsibilities

• Develop next-generation avionics systems, focusing on mechanical aspects.
• Analyse requirements, design, implement, and verify mechanical sub-assemblies and components.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior mechanical engineers.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD software

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo Parametric

Creo Simulate

Flotherm XT

Job description

A leading aerospace engineering firm in St Leonards is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop next-generation avionics systems. The role focuses on mechanical aspects, requiring significant experience in mechanical design, especially in avionics. Successful candidates will lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers. The position offers a salary between £45,600 and £57,000 with a flexible benefits package, including hybrid working setup to balance office and remote work.