Missile Mechanical Design Lead

12 hours ago


East Anglia, United Kingdom Guidant Global Full time

Job Title: Missile Mechanical Design Lead

Estimated Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Missile Mechanical Design Lead to join our team in Stevenage. As a key member of our missile engineering team, you will be responsible for managing the mechanical interface with the launcher and defining the optimal mechanical architecture and interfaces for all missile variants.

You will have expertise in mechanical design, including static and dynamic analysis, planning for the environment, and thermal management. Additionally, you will have strong leadership skills and the ability to influence senior managers and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the mechanical interface with the launcher
  • Define the optimal mechanical architecture and interfaces for all missile variants
  • Implement GMA Policies for modularity and reuse objectives
  • Develop proving logic for validating the Airframe
  • Interface with customers to manage expectations throughout the development process

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree-level education in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification with significant experience
  • Technical management of internal and sub-contract activities
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to influence senior managers and stakeholders
  • Knowledge and experience in mechanical design, including static and dynamic analysis

About Our Company

Our client is a leading provider of defence engineering solutions with over 70 years of experience delivering defence capability. They offer excellent career progression opportunities, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.



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