Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

14 hours ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Langham Recruitment Limited Full time
Job Title

Snr/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Chelmsford. As a world leader in space-based technology, we offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer with a passion for optics and mechanics.

About You
  • Able to review opto-mechanical designs
  • Competent with CAD packages
  • Experience of opto-mechanical design and analysis
  • Knowledge of precision mechanical mounting of optics for structural, dynamic and thermal environments
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design of mounting arrangements for optics
  • Review mounting arrangements designed by sub-contractors
  • Assist with requirements management of opto-mechanical technologies, as well as requirement derivation and reviews
  • Conduct a range of opto-mechanical analysis (e.g. tolerance, thermal, static, dynamic)
  • Design mechanical components
  • Support verification and testing
  • Produce gate review documentation
  • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure high quality standards are met across the development lifecycle
  • Produce designs using CAD packages
Requirements
  • $60,000 - $80,000 per annum dependent on experience
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays as standard, with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave
  • Free on-site parking and secure area for motorcycles and bicycles
  • Electric Car scheme / salary sacrifice
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life Assurance

This is a full-time role based in Chelmsford, working 37 hours a week with core hours between 9:00am and 15:30. We also offer support for your professional development with a paid membership to a relevant professional body and access to mentors and training.



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