Senior Mechanical Engineer — Complex Sensor Systems (Hands-on Leader)

Newton Colmore; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Employer pension contributions

Development opportunities

Job summary

Newton Colmore in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a deep tech team focused on complex sensor design. You will contribute to hands-on development of devices, from concept through to manufacture and deployment, working alongside world-class engineers and scientists.

This role blends technical leadership with practical implementation, tackling handheld to large sensor-based instruments and offering tailored salary packages, bonus opportunities, and strong pension

Qualifications

• Senior mechanical engineer with extensive sensor design experience.
• Hands-on design and development of complex devices.
• Ability to lead technical work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of complex sensor devices.
• Contribute to moving ideas from concept to manufacture and deployment.
• Provide technical leadership within the team while performing hands-on work.

Skills

Senior mechanical engineering

Mechanical design

Team leadership

Hands-on prototyping

Job description

Newton Colmore in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a deep tech team focused on complex sensor design. You will contribute to hands-on development of devices, from concept through to manufacture and deployment, working alongside world-class engineers and scientists.

This role blends technical leadership with practical implementation, tackling handheld to large sensor-based instruments and offering tailored salary packages, bonus opportunities, and strong pension