Missile Mechanical Engineer

1 day ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Title: Missile Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced Missile Mechanical Engineer to spearhead the gathering and managing missile mechanical architecture requirements for our client, a long-standing partner of the UK Ministry of Defence. The primary objective of this role is to ensure that missile performance is achieved efficiently within the allocated time and cost while strictly adhering to layout requirements.

The selected individual will expertly handle the verification evidence for missile performance, ensuring successful certification and robust defence of the design. This role entails supervising the mechanical architecture requirements and other associated responsibilities of the missile.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Degree-level education with 10 years' experience in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification with significant experience
  2. Technical management of internal and sub-contract activities
  3. Strong leadership skills, establishing clear engineering vision and strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  4. Knowledge and experience in mechanical missile design, including static and dynamic analysis, planning for the environment, and thermal management
  5. Understanding of broader engineering disciplines, including aerodynamics, testability, and production
  6. Experience in developing proving logic and managing compliance evidence for Certificates of Design
  7. Full product life cycle experience
  8. Ability to influence senior managers and stakeholders
What You'll Get to Do:

The individual is responsible for establishing the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) to ensure a structured and coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS. They manage the mechanical interface with the launcher to ensure compliance and define the optimal mechanical architecture and interfaces for all missile variants to meet requirements.

Security Clearance:

British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. The job offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.



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