Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerospace & Defence

SII Group UK; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SII Group UK is seeking experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to support critical engineering programmes in the Aerospace & Defence sector. The role involves designing and developing mechanical systems, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to innovative solutions.

Ideal candidates will have a proven background in mechanical design, strong CAD skills, and a hands-on approach to engineering lifecycle processes. This opportunity provides exposure to leading UK defence organisations and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design within Aerospace & Defence.
• Strong proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks and Creo.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and mechanical principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components using CAD tools.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings according to standards.
• Support design reviews and contribute to verification activities.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Proficient with CAD tools

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Experience in regulated industries

Ability to work in teams

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

CATIA

NX

ANSYS

Abaqus

Windchill

Teamcenter

Job description

SII Group UK is seeking experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to support critical engineering programmes in the Aerospace & Defence sector. The role involves designing and developing mechanical systems, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to innovative solutions.

Ideal candidates will have a proven background in mechanical design, strong CAD skills, and a hands-on approach to engineering lifecycle processes. This opportunity provides exposure to leading UK defence organisations and a collaborative environment.