Mechanical Design Engineer

12 hours ago


Aldermaston, West Berkshire, United Kingdom AWE Full time
About the Role

AWE is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Applied Warhead Engineering Team. As a key member of our team, you will apply your expertise in mechanical engineering design and specifications to support the development of in-service and future warheads.

Key Responsibilities
  • Produce and deliver conceptual designs, detail designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation, and validation evidence for mechanical engineering solutions.
  • Develop calculations and analysis to support design solutions.
  • Maintain design history and support technical reviews.
  • Collaborate with Senior Engineers to scope, plan, and estimate future activities.
  • Apply engineering methods, tools, and processes to deliver high-quality designs.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior staff, Apprentices & Graduates.
  • Maintain and promote high standards in ESH, security, and quality.
Requirements
  • A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent vocational qualification in an engineering discipline, supported by considerable practical experience.
  • Experience and knowledge in Mechanical Engineering Design and specifications to produce fully defined engineering drawing packs to BS 8888 with GD&T.
  • Experience using PLM and CAD systems, with Siemens Teamcenter and NX being particularly desirable.
  • Practical experience of machine tools and manufacturing processes.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional career development, including funding for professional body membership and access to mentors and training.
  • A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension.
  • Life Assurance and discounts on everyday spending.
  • Special Leave Policy, including paid time off for volunteering and public service.
  • A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and well-being.

AWE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.



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