Lead / Principal Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Adecco Full time €50,000 - €70,000

Job Title: Lead/Principal Mechanical Engineer

Contract Details: Full Time, Permanent

Our client, a leading player in the Metrology Engineering industry, is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Lead/Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team. Take ownership of the mechanical performance, suitability for manufacture, and overall mechanical safety of our client's innovative products.
Conduct mechanical design reviews, providing expert guidance to solve challenges and ensure NPD project disciplines are on track.
Mentor and coach senior mechanical engineers, fostering their skills growth and increasing their project responsibility.
Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, matrix-structured team, including developing, training, mentoring, and appraising staff.
Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis, specifically in stiffness/vibration analysis, and the ability to apply it to engineering developments.
Creative mindset with the ability to conceive, visualise, and engineer complex mechanical systems quickly.
Experience in recognising when external mechanical expertise is required or a challenge needs to be approached differently.
A good degree-level education in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience in a design lead/principal engineer role, encompassing the full product lifecycle and manufacturing engineering.Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Lead/Principal Mechanical Engineer.

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