Mechanical Design Engineer (Senior to Principal)

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)

Our client is a leading defence organisation.They are proud of the role they play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. They partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

They are looking for Mechanical Design Engineers from all levels to join the team, working on a variety of complex weapons and weapons systems while collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams.

What's in it for you:

* Working within a high performing multi-disciplinary team on challenging engineering problems across the product life cycle with training provided on certain aspects of missile system design.

* Potential to work on multi-national projects with the assocaited international travel.

Requirements:

* Degree or HND/HNC in Mechcanical Design

* Experience in Mechanical Design and devlopment in on of these areas: Mehanisms, Structures, Assembly and Integration, Concept down selection and development.

* Ability to lead Mechanical Design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.

* Robust design experience across the Product Life Cycle (CADMID)

* Verbal and written communication skills, with ability to negotiate with stakeholders.

* Understanding of structural/thermal/dynamic analysis would be advantgerous.

* 3D CAD/CAE experience.

Benefits:

* Annual bonus.

* Competitive pension scheme (contribution of up to 14%)

* Annual salary review.

* Paid overtime.

* 25 days annual leave (+ holiday purchases)

* Up to 15 days fexi leave

* Free car parking

* Gym on site

* Great career progression and development

Please note, candidates must be able to obtain the relevant security clearance for this position