Design and Development Lead

2 weeks ago


Forres, Moray, United Kingdom Experis Full time £40,000 - £60,000
Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Experis. As a senior engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical and structural components for our Prime launch vehicle and its supporting ground segment equipment.

You will have significant responsibility for the technical delivery of your work streams, supporting more junior engineers and playing a key decision-making role in our technical development. You will also provide hands-on engineering support to hardware prototype development and test, as well as collaborate with analysis and manufacturing across the product development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience in design tasks for metallic and carbon fibre composite components. They will also have a proven track record for delivery spanning the whole development lifecycle, including requirements capture, concept, detail design, design for manufacture (DFM), production and verification.

The estimated salary for this role is £52,000 per annum, dependant on experience. Additionally, we offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development and a dynamic working environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop mechanical and structural components for the Prime launch vehicle and its supporting ground segment equipment.
  • Provide hands-on engineering support to hardware prototype development and test.
  • Collaborate with analysis and manufacturing across the product development lifecycle.
  • Support more junior engineers and play a key decision-making role in technical development.


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