Lead Mechanical Engineer for Space and Satellites
1 day ago
Chroma Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the Space and Satellites sector. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned professional with experience in leading engineering teams.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and developing mechanical systems, with a focus on space-related applications.
This role offers challenging work, career advancement prospects, and job stability.
About the Role- Lead and manage cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications and test procedures.
- Collaborate with RF, Electronics, Software engineers, and other disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies to improve project efficiency and quality.
- Mentor and train junior engineers to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Contribute to the development of new technologies and innovations in the Space and Satellites sector.
- Degree-level education in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven track record of leading engineering teams in the Space industry or similar sectors (Aerospace/Defence/Medical).
- Strong technical expertise in mechanical design, analysis, and testing.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive salary: £90,000 - £110,000 per annum.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Healthcare scheme.
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Christmas shutdown.
- Electric car scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Discounted travel.
- Company pension scheme.
- Comprehensive healthcare plan.
- Paid membership for relevant professional bodies.
- 4x salary life assurance.
- Excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas.
Based on industry standards and location, we estimate the salary for this position to be around £95,000 per annum.
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