Senior Mechanical Engineer – Defence Systems (Hybrid)

Assystem; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

8% company pension contributions

Healthcare cash-plan

Paid professional membership fees

Job summary

An international engineering services company in Bristol is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for a permanent position. The role involves leading engineering teams to provide high-quality solutions, overseeing mechanical design processes, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Candidates should possess a BEng in Mechanical Engineering, significant experience in regulated sectors, and strong knowledge of design for fabrication. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, healthcare cash-plan, and company pension contributions.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status is preferred.
• Proven experience in mechanical engineering in regulated sectors.
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor engineering teams for high-quality solutions.
• Manage the design process for mechanical handling systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for project execution.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Design for Fabrication

Team Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Autodesk Inventor

FEA Tools

Education

BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MathCAD

Fluid Master / Fluid Flow

ANSYS

AutoCAD

CAESAR

Job description

An international engineering services company in Bristol is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for a permanent position. The role involves leading engineering teams to provide high-quality solutions, overseeing mechanical design processes, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Candidates should possess a BEng in Mechanical Engineering, significant experience in regulated sectors, and strong knowledge of design for fabrication. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, healthcare cash-plan, and company pension contributions.