Lead Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom NP Aerospace Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team at NP Aerospace. As a key member of our Core Engineering team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in the design, development, and integration of mechanical systems for our military vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical direction and guidance to the engineering team on mechanical system design and development.
  • Lead the development of engineering specifications, presentations, and reports to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the Programme Manager to ensure that all customer engineering-based requirements are met.
  • Work closely with the Principal Engineers, wider engineering team, and design teams to ensure that all customer-related queries are answered and submitted within the required timescales.
  • Provide technical support to sub-contracted subject matter experts in support of all engineering requirements that require additional support outside of NPA.
  • Support all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and maintain the relevant documentation to ensure that a fully auditable trail from cradle to grave for all customer-based queries is maintained.
Requirements
  • Strong engineering background with ability to communicate with external customers.
  • Ability to work to scheduled delivery deadlines, whilst ensuring that all quality and technical outputs are maintained.
  • Experience in mechanical and/or electro-mechanical platform system architecture.
  • Understanding of engineering drawings and design standards, ideally to automotive / defence standards.
  • Familiarity with configuration control and change management.
  • Experience of robust engineering practices including technical risk management.
  • Ability to communicate effectively on a technical level with both peer and management groups.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and use of databases.
  • Experience of Army Equipment Support Publication (AESPs).
  • Ability to work with Sub-Contractors when required to support PAR/TQN responses within contract timescales.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Honours Degree or equivalent in an appropriate Engineering or similar subject.
  • Proven track record of successful involvement in design & development projects.
  • Previous experience in the design and development of military vehicles or their sub-systems.
  • Alternatively, experience within an aerospace or defence environment.
  • Experience in 3D CAD modelling and detail design.
  • Exposure to Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools.
  • Significant portfolio of project planning skills.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes, i.e. machining, moulding, casting, and sheet metal fabricating.


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