Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Motors)

Location: Staffordshire

Are you enthusiastic about pushing the limits of mechanical engineering in the defence sector? Do you excel in environments that value independent judgment and versatility?

Our client, a market leader within Defence is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Motors), you will play a vital position in advancing motor mechanical designs, ensuring a high level of quality and performace across products.

Key Responsibilites:

• Provide excelletn engineering judgement and decision-making skills to drive the success of projects and inititatives.
• Shock qualification, collation of information, and gathering evidence to support complex mechanical designs.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical solutions seamlessly into our product development process.
• Identify challenges and develop innovative solutions to overcome obstacles and optimise mechanical performance.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, methodologies, and best practices within the organisation.

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related subject.
• Proficiency in independent engineering judgment and decision making.
• Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Ability to perform shock/vibration analysis and hand calculations to support the Engineering Lead and the ability to gather and analyse data to support complex mechanical designs.

Desirable:

• Experience of complex mechanical design such as rotating machinery, engine or transmission components.
• CAD design software, drafting and tolerancing experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Flexible working
• 25 Days Holiday & 8 BH
• Competitive Pension Scheme
• Annual Bonus