Lead Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Filton, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for a contract role focused on advanced fluid systems engineering. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects within the defence sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop fluid systems, emphasizing both compressible and incompressible fluid dynamics, thermodynamic principles, heat transfer mechanisms, and the functionality of pumps and control valves.
  • Manage the complete engineering lifecycle, from initial concept through detailed design, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and eventual operational disposal.
  • Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered effectively while adhering to safety regulations and standards.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A strong background in mechanical engineering, particularly in propulsion systems.
  • Experience with the entire engineering lifecycle, from concept development to disposal.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred.
What We Offer

This role provides the chance to engage in groundbreaking and challenging defence projects. We support hybrid working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance, along with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

If you have a solid foundation in mechanical propulsion engineering and are interested in a rewarding contract position, we encourage you to consider this opportunity with Matchtech.


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