Lead Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer

Leonardo is seeking a highly skilled Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the development of next-generation Defence Comms equipment. As a key member of our Mechanical Engineering Team, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative solutions to overcome challenges set by our customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement Mechanical Engineering solutions across the entire Engineering Lifecycle, ensuring consideration of product quality, safety, reliability, testability, and sustainability.
  • Approve and own Mechanical solutions for harsh environments, including shock, vibration, EMC, RADHAZ, and salt fog.
  • Ensure quality and consistency of detailed design, including numerical calculations and tolerance studies.
  • Design and develop Mechanical systems using 3D CAD tools, preferably PTC Creo.
  • Support the resolution of technical problem investigations and review sub-contractor solutions.
  • Develop and mentor Mechanical Engineers within the local Team.
  • Chair reviews of Mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards.
  • Contribute to the creation of Functional Processes and Best Practices.
  • Manage Work Package delivery elements to achieve desired Quality, Schedule, and Cost.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of an upper second-class degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience in Defence and/or naval environments.
  • Experience in Mechanical engineering for Electro-mechanical products.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD tools, ideally PTC Creo.
  • Strong problem-solving skills using a structured, logical approach.
  • Understanding of Structural and Thermal Analyses data to inform design decisions.
  • Experience in various aspects of DfX, including Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Integration, and Sustainability.
  • Leadership experience in managing a Team of Mechanical Engineers across multiple Programmes.

Leonardo offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.



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