Expired
Company:
CV-Library
Location: Birmingham
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Mechanical Design Engineer - Shape the Future of Defence Technology!
Location: Birmingham (Predominantly site-based role) – Flexible working available
Salary: £45,000 + Benefits
8% Matched Pension,
Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme,
Cycle to Work scheme,
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays,
Private Healthcare scheme
Mercury Hampton are working with a global multi-million pound manufacturer of bespoke engineering products for applications in the critical engineering sectors.
This group of businesses currently have turnover in excess of £1 billion and due to continued growth and expansion – they are looking to expand their design team.
This position has massive progression opportunities – My client are always looking for talented individuals to become internal team leaders, supervisors and managers.
You will have a background in mechanical engineering, you will be experienced in SolidWorks and 3D Drawings, you will probably have been working in a highly regulated critical engineering market, such as defence, aerospace, oil and gas, automotive etc.
The key to this role is a dynamic can do attitude.
About the Role:
This is a rare opportunity to work at the cutting edge of defence technology, designing and developing critical products for high-stakes applications. You'll be instrumental in driving innovation, ensuring product excellence, and contributing to national defence capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop cutting-edge products for defence/marine/aerospace applications
Conduct detailed engineering analyses for performance, reliability, and safety in extreme conditions – including One Offs, Two Offs, Sample Testing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate products into defence systems
Oversee testing and ensure compliance with industry, military, and government standards – Heavily Regulated Products and Standards
Work with clients in a consultative role providing design solutions tailored to a client’s needs interpreting specifications, reviewing designs and supporting product validation.
Ideal Candidate:
Engineering Qualifications in a relevant discipline (Mechanical, Aerospace, Naval/Marine)
5+ years' experience in a relevant field, preferably with pump/valve/hydraulic systems/mechanical seals/couplings/actuators knowledge.
Proficiency in 3D software (preferably SolidWorks) and engineering/quality tools – APQP, FMEAs, 8Ds, 5Ys, etc.
Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude.
You need to be able to work in their Birmingham office, so you could live in Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Marston Green, Solihull, Coventry, Tamworth.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology projects – Brand new technology never seen before.
Collaborative and innovative work environment – flexible working available
Continuous learning and professional development – opportunities for training, development and the option of becoming a chartered engineer through my client.
Join us in shaping the future of defence technology! Apply now and be part of a team that delivers excellence and drives innovation in the industry
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