Senior Mechanical Engineer – Hybrid, Sensors & Defence

Leonardo; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Job summary

Leonardo UK is seeking Mechanical Engineers to join our team, delivering compliance of mechanical solutions across the full engineering lifecycle. You will work on next-generation sensors, with opportunities to develop skills across structural, thermal and model-driven engineering.

Hybrid working is available, with Basildon facility attendance when required. Join a team renowned for tackling demanding challenges for defence and aerospace customers, and contribute to development builds, tests,

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
• Design of systems for harsh environments (shock, vibration, etc).
• Mechanical design and development using 3D CAD tools (ideally PTC Creo).
• Problem solving using a structured, logical approach to investigate issues and problems.
• Understanding Structural and Thermal Analyses data to inform design decisions.
• Experienced in Design for X (DfX) including Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Integration and Sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Producing Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888, including appropriate use of GD&T.
• Support to successful resolution of technical investigations.
• Contributing to reviews of mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards.
• Hands on involvement in practical implementation of development builds and Design of Experiments.
• Providing support during the introduction of new product into the Development/Production lifecycle phase.
• Actively contribute to Work Package delivery elements to achieve desired Quality, Schedule and Cost.

Skills

Mech design in harsh environments

Problem solving

Structural and Thermal analysis

DfX - Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, …

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

PTC Creo

Job description

Leonardo UK is seeking Mechanical Engineers to join our team, delivering compliance of mechanical solutions across the full engineering lifecycle. You will work on next-generation sensors, with opportunities to develop skills across structural, thermal and model-driven engineering.

Hybrid working is available, with Basildon facility attendance when required. Join a team renowned for tackling demanding challenges for defence and aerospace customers, and contribute to development builds, tests,