Mechanical Design Lead

22 hours ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

We are seeking a seasoned Mechanical Design Lead to drive the development of advanced mechanical solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems. As a key member of our cross-functional team, you will lead the design of mechanical components and systems from concept to production.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, along with significant experience in mechanical design and development. A strong understanding of related challenges and excellent leadership skills are also essential for success in this role.

In addition to your technical expertise, you will need to be familiar with proving and qualification activities to ensure compliance with requirements. Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience is also necessary, although training on preferred CAE tools will be provided.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with one of the leading names in the defence industry and develop your career in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical design work packages
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and high-quality outcomes
  • Develop advanced mechanical solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems

Estimated salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.



  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    At Mane Contract Services, we are committed to delivering excellence in product development. We are currently seeking a skilled Lead Mechanical Designer to join our team and contribute to the design of advanced mechanical components and systems.The successful candidate will have a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, along with significant...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom MBDA UK Ltd Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced, part-time Lead Mechanical Designer to work in various areas of our Product Life Cycles. As a lead mechanical designer, you will be responsible for leading the development of complex weapons and weapon systems while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.This role offers a competitive salary, depending on...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Mane Contract Services in Stevenage. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for leading the development of advanced mechanical solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems.Your primary focus will be on contributing across all...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    Job OverviewThis exciting opportunity is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our innovative business, critical to security. As a key member of our team, you will have the drive and enthusiasm to work on challenging engineering problems across the product life cycle within a high-performing multi-disciplinary team environment.About the...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Premier Group Recruitment Full time

    Job Overview:Premier Group Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Lead to join their team. This pivotal role involves leading a team of talented mechanical engineers, driving innovation, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality designs that meet customer and business requirements.Key Responsibilities:Manage a team of mechanical...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom airbus Full time

    Role Overview:The successful candidate will hold a key position within the company, leading the mechanical design team for satellite antenna systems. The role involves developing and implementing innovative mechanical designs that meet customer requirements.A strong understanding of mechanical design principles, particularly in aerospace applications, is...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to contribute to the development of complex weapons and weapon systems, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and high-quality outcomes.In this role, you will lead the development of advanced mechanical solutions, collaborating with engineers, designers, and other...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Company OverviewMane Contract Services is a leading defence industry company that offers a range of exciting opportunities for career growth and skill development.We are currently seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team.Job RequirementsYou will need a degree, HND, or HNC qualification with experience in mechanical design...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute across all stages of the product lifecycle.In this role, you will lead the development of advanced mechanical solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Job TitleMissile Mechanical Design LeadAbout the RoleThis is a stimulating opportunity to manage missile mechanical architecture requirements.Main Responsibilities:Manage and gather missile mechanical architecture requirements for optimal performance, timely delivery, and cost-effectiveness.Provide justification for design decisions and ensure verification...

  • Technical Lead

    5 days ago


    Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Architect to join our client's team on a 6-month contract from their major site in Stevenage.This role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of the missile mechanical architecture requirements, working closely with customers and internal teams to ensure compliance with Airframe TRS for missile...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Company OverviewMane Contract Services is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the defence industry.Salary and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary, with an estimated annual package ranging from £60,000 to £80,000, including benefits such as company bonus schemes, pension contributions, and opportunities for overtime.About the RoleWe are seeking...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom MBDA Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to work in a part-time capacity at our Stevenage location. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the development of mechanical solutions for complex weapons systems.About the Role:The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design and...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Job Title: Missile Mechanical ArchitectLocation: Stevenage, UKSalary: Up to £60 per hour umbrellaJob Type: Contract/ FreelanceAbout the Role:This exciting opportunity is for a skilled Missile Mechanical Architect to join our client's team in Stevenage. As a key member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for gathering and managing missile...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Premier Group Recruitment Full time

    Premier Group Recruitment is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Leader to lead the design team for a manufacturing company.This pivotal role involves managing a team of talented Mechanical Design Engineers, leading projects, driving innovation, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality mechanical designs that meet customer and business requirements.The ideal...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Specialist to contribute to the development of advanced mechanical solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems. The successful candidate will lead mechanical design work packages, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and high-quality outcomes. This role...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Mane Contract Services is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Professional to lead the development of advanced mechanical solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems.The successful candidate will have experience in mechanical design and development, with a strong background in leading mechanical design work packages and collaborating with...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom BioOrbit Full time

    About the RoleBioOrbit is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering Lead to contribute to designing, developing, and manufacturing critical components for space-based biotechnology platforms.This role involves leading detailed mechanical design activities, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing hands-on expertise in manufacturing and...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute across all stages of the product lifecycle, from future mechanical concepts and detailed design to qualification, production, and in-service support.In this role, you will lead the development of advanced mechanical solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems,...


  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Security Cleared Jobs Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to lead the development of mechanical solutions on a wide variety of complex weapons and weapon systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing mechanical design work packages and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. This is a challenging role...