Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead

10 hours ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Guidant Global Full time

A highly sought-after opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead to spearhead the missile mechanical architecture requirements. As a key member of our client's team, you will be responsible for ensuring that missile performance is achieved efficiently within the allocated time and cost while strictly adhering to layout requirements.

The selected individual will expertly handle the verification evidence for missile performance, ensuring successful certification and robust defence of the design. This role entails supervising the mechanical architecture requirements and other associated responsibilities of the missile.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To establish the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) to ensure a structured and coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS
  • Manage the mechanical interface with the launcher to ensure compliance and define the optimal mechanical architecture and interfaces for all missile variants to meet requirements
  • Implement GMA Policies for modularity and reuse objectives and develop proving logic for validating the Airframe, ensuring mechanical compliance, and obtaining a missile certificate of design

About the Role:

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a renowned UK-based partner of the Ministry of Defence, with a history spanning over 70 years. You will be part of a dynamic team delivering vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces.

The role is based at their headquarters site in Stevenage, offering excellent transportation links and a range of benefits, including training and development opportunities. As a British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship, you will be required to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS).

What We're Looking For:

  • Degree-level education with 10 years' experience in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification with significant experience
  • Technical management of internal and sub-contract activities
  • Strong leadership skills, establishing clear engineering vision and strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)

Salary & Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. Other benefits include a comprehensive pension scheme, life assurance, and a generous annual leave allowance.



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