Chief Mechanical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom Proactive Global Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Proactive Global. As a key member of our Weapon Systems Engineering team, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of new and existing products, from concept to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and manufacturing solutions for weapon platforms, derivatives, and support equipment through technical analysis, investigations, and generation of detailed design using CAD models and drawings.
  • Act as the primary point of contact with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders on engineering matters.
  • Develop design solutions based on customer requirements, validating and verifying through the design process.
  • Lead and participate in internal and external design reviews and meetings with the customer.

Requirements:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, with a high level of postgraduate experience.
  • Experience leading design tasks across the entire product lifecycle in a production and/or prototype environment, considering requirements, product safety, and integrity.
  • Experience presenting design concepts, technical reports, and specifications to stakeholders.
  • Exposure to testing, trials, and qualifications of designs and/or systems.
  • Experience mentoring less experienced engineers and overseeing and delegating technical work packages.
  • Working experience using CAD software (e.g. CREO Parametrics) and PLM software (e.g. Teamcenter).

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.
  • Access to additional benefits, such as flexible working, an employee assistance program, Cycle2work, and employee discounts.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression within a dynamic and supportive team.

How to Apply:

For more information on this role or to discuss opportunities with Proactive Global, please contact us at https://www.proactiveglobal.com/contact-us or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and updates.



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