Mechanical Design Engineer

1 day ago


Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom SYOS Aerospace Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Design Engineer (Uncrewed Surface Vessel) to join our expanding team within our USV production facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to design and develop Unmanned Surface Vessels from concept to production.
  • Conduct detailed mechanical design, including component selection, material specifications, and manufacturing processes, while ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.
  • Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) tools to create accurate 3D models and engineering drawings. (SolidWorks preferable)
  • Prototype design, build, testing and evaluation for performance, making necessary design modifications as required.
  • Perform structural analysis, FEA and simulations to validate designs, identify potential issues, and optimize performance.
  • Work closely with the manufacturing team to support the production process and ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing of the designed systems.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers and vendors to source components and materials, ensuring quality and reliability.
  • Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and industry trends to incorporate innovative solutions into designs.

Qualifications and Skills

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 3+ year's experience in mechanical design of electro-mechanical solutions 
  • Proven experience in mechanical design in the USV, vehicle design or other similar systems. 
  • Proficient in computer-aided design (CAD) software SolidWorks.
  • Confident with DFMA, with good knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.
  • Strong analytical skills, including experience with structural analysis, FEA and simulation tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
  • Passion for uncrewed vehicles or robotics and a desire to contribute to the growth of the unmanned systems industry.

If you are a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer with a desire to contribute to the future of unmanned vehicles, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Help us shape the future of the maritime industry with our innovative USV technology at SYOS Aerospace.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate: Farehame, reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Security Requirement: 
To be eligible for this role, you must be able to meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). This includes confirming your identity, legal right to work in the UK, recent employment history, and criminal record (unspent convictions only).  
 
Unfortunately, we're unable to consider applicants who cannot meet these requirements and are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. 



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