Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead

5 days ago


Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom Amphenol Corporation Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Engineering Lead to join our team at Amphenol Martec in Whitstable, Kent. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for leading the development and optimization of cutting-edge products for critical applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, materials selection, and manufacturing processes, with expertise in glass-to-metal seal feedthroughs and military/aerospace connectors. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet the stringent performance, reliability, and safety standards of the military and aerospace industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers
  • Aid sales team with new engineering opportunities
  • Ensure timely delivery of engineering revenue through project management
  • Input to new product strategic development
  • Responsibility for configuration control for drawings, manufacturing documentation, and ERP
  • Review and implementation of customer drawing change requests
  • Ensure product manufactured meets specification and testing/documentation to accompany this

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field preferred
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on new product development, materials science, glass-to-metal seals, and/or military/aerospace connectors

Salary:** £80,000 - £100,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Benefits:

  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Subsidised Restaurant facility
  • Free onsite parking


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