Senior Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace & Defence Systems

Ultra PCS

Cheltenham

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working within core hours
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance up to 4 times annual salary
Flexible benefits package
Pension scheme with employer contributions
Sports and social club
Supportive working environment

Job summary

Ultra PCS in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead projects in the defense and aerospace sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The position offers flexible working options, competitive salary, and benefits including 25 days holiday and a pension scheme. Candidates must have a relevant degree and experience in a complex engineering environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of significant post-qualification experience in a complex engineering environment.
  • Experience with mechanical aspects of PCB & Enclosure design.
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare technical documents and deliver design solutions.
  • Review engineering estimates and bids.
  • Assist in failure investigations and provide solutions.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
PCB & Enclosure Design
Aerospace Manufacturing Methods
EMI & EMC Design
Project Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Chartered Engineer

Tools

CAD Tools
Microsoft Office

Job description

Ultra PCS in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead projects in the defense and aerospace sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The position offers flexible working options, competitive salary, and benefits including 25 days holiday and a pension scheme. Candidates must have a relevant degree and experience in a complex engineering environment.

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