Principal Mechanical Design Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to join a leading defence organization in Stevenage, where you'll work on ground-breaking complex weapons and weapon systems that help protect national security.
What You'll Do: Lead mechanical design work packages across the full product lifecycle Develop mechanical solutions for complex systems Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams Engage with suppliers and stakeholders Work on international projects with potential overseas travel Drive innovation in mechanical design and development What You'll Need: Degree/HND/HNC in relevant field Experience in mechanical design and development, specializing in: Mechanisms Structures Assembly and Integration Concept development Strong leadership abilities Experience with 3D CAD/CAE tools Excellent communication and negotiation skills Understanding of structural/thermal/dynamic analysis (advantageous) Ability to obtain required security clearance Career Development: Professional development support toward Chartership Leadership development opportunities Training on specific aspects of system design International project exposure Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic team working on diverse, world-class products at the forefront of technology.
This role offers excellent career progression opportunities in a collaborative environment that values innovation and new perspectives.
We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements and are committed to supporting workplace diversity and equal opportunities.
Security clearance will be required for this position.