Senior Mechanical Engineer

2 days ago


Aldermaston, West Berkshire, United Kingdom AWE Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer - CAD Specialist to join our team at AWE, a leading organization in the field of weapon systems.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical systems for warheads, using advanced Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology.

About the Role:

  • Design and develop mechanical systems for warheads, using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to scope, plan, and estimate future activities.
  • Apply engineering methods, tools, and processes to solve complex problems.
  • Maintain and promote high standards in ESH, security, and quality.

About You:

  • You have a degree in an engineering discipline, supported by considerable practical experience.
  • You have experience in mechanical engineering design and specifications, producing fully defined engineering drawing packs to BS 8888 with GD&T.
  • You are proficient in PLM and CAD systems, preferably Siemens Teamcenter and NX.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, plus benefits.
  • A 9-day working fortnight, allowing you to enjoy every other Friday off work, plus 270 hours of annual leave.
  • A market-leading contributory pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 13% of your pensionable pay.

We require all candidates to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for this role. Additionally, travel within the UK and overseas may be required.



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