Advanced Mechanical Systems Designer

1 day ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Defence Careers Full time
Company Overview
Defence Careers is a leading organization that drives innovation in the surveillance and defence industries. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge products that meet the needs of our customers.

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead our design team in producing high-quality solutions. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electro-mechanical mechanisms, technical leadership, and 3D CAD design using SolidWorks software. Key responsibilities include designing complex mechanisms and structures, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing engineering reports.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design innovative electro-mechanical mechanisms.
  • Lead project design teams to produce quality design solutions.
  • Create designs in 3D CAD using SolidWorks software.
  • Collaborate on classical engineering analysis, including stress, fatigue, and vibration.
  • Perform lab testing for verification and conformance of design outputs.
  • Develop engineering reports to support new product designs and failure investigations.
  • Coordinate with wider engineering teams to integrate electronic, control, and drive systems.
  • Support production, test, and field engineering teams, as well as sales teams with bids and quotations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Fair for innovation, concept designs, and a passion for mechanical engineering.
  • Experience in the design of complex mechanisms and structures.
  • Experience in leading the design of systems from concept to production.
  • Ability to analyze loads on gear drives, bearings, and motors.
  • Understanding of machining, casting, fabrication, and moulding techniques.
  • Experience in using a 3D CAD system.
  • Strong understanding of technical aspects related to mechanical engineering.

Estimated Salary:$120,000 - $150,000 per annum

Benefits:
  • A competitive salary package.
  • A range of benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.


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