Mechanical Engineer

Why work for Martin-Baker
A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you're providing aircrew with a means of escape in an emergency.

What You'll Be Doing
Martin-Baker is the world's leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew flying in the most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives.

Join us on this mission as a Mechanical Design Engineer working within our Sourcing and Operations Support Team

This is an exciting opportunity where you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of Martin-Baker product portfolios through investigations resulting in corrective and proactive continuous improvement of designs and processes.

This includes investigating engineering issues, generating design concepts in line with regulatory and customer requirements and in line with the engineering specification, including associated international and military standards as well as MBA requirements. It also requires the production of commercially viable product definition information (PDI) including 3D models, detail, and assembly engineering drawings.

You will also be responsible for effective workload planning, generation of technical calculations and corresponding reports, change reviews and presentations is also required to support the development of the design. As is the necessity to work effectively with internal and external customers to achieve the optimum design through in-depth consultation with all project stakeholders.

The engineering you'll be delivering to customers is world leading, and it saves lives. We want to learn from you. You'll help us listen to customers; you'll help them understand how they can best support our product, and you'll be an expert voice who represents our business.

We're a Company that saves lives. Join us.

Characteristics & Skills

• Committed to the highest standards.
• Good knowledge of materials and process used in the aerospace sector or equivalent.
• Experience of full engineering process, in particular mod classifications
• Problem solving or investigative knowledge.
• Have an eye for detail and getting things right.
• Share and demonstrate the Martin-Baker Values.

Education & Qualifications

• 1st / 2.1 Mechanical Engineering Degree Accredited by IMechE
• 1st / 2.1 Aerospace Engineering Degree

At Martin-Baker you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience.

Your Benefits In Detail

• Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
• Personalised training and development plan
• Healthcare Plan
• 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Occupational Health team
• Workplace Nursery Benefit
• Martin Baker + (Discounts platform)
• Cycle to work scheme

We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work.

All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role's specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company's Diversity and Inclusion commitment.

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). For more information and guidance please visit https://martin-

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