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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Location: Wokingham
  • Salary: competitive per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 1 year ago

  • Sector: Defence & Aerospace
  • Contact: Emma Bainbridge
  • Contact Email: e.bainbridge@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 27 September 2022
  • Job Ref: BBBH78294_1660644388

On behalf of my client, a leading supplier of video and image processing solutions to the Electro-Optic systems market, I am pleased to present the opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work on a permanent basis in Wokingham.

You will be responsible for:

  • Developing designs for the effective packaging and thermal management of the company's GRIP rugged computer and CHARM tracker products using SolidWorks 3D CAD software
  • Mechanical lead within a small, mixed discipline, project team to produce quality design solutions in line with cost, time and quality requirements
  • Leading and working in collaboration with the team to perform classical engineering analysis on designs, including thermal performance, stress, fatigue & vibration
  • Performing lab testing for verification and conformance of design outputs to meet the design inputs.
  • Leading and developing engineering reports to support new product designs, failure investigation and any other formal documentation to support customer requirements
  • Coordinating with wider engineering teams to develop and integrate electronic equipment into designs

You :

  • Will be degree educated in Mechanical Engineering
  • Will be proficient in the use of a 3D CAD system
  • Will have a flair for innovation, new concept designs and a passion for mechanical engineering.
  • Will have proven experience in the total design process from requirements capture to product introduction in a Lead role
  • Will have experience in the Defence industry or similar sectors (desirable)
  • Have a proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD system (desirable)
  • Will be familiar with the principles of document control, preferably using Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE platform for SolidWorks (desirable)

The package:

  • You'll receive a very competitive salary (please get in touch for details on this) and other benefits including pension, life assurance and 25 days' (plus bank holidays). In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.

How to apply:

  • This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader so if you're interested in learning more please send your CV by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
  • ** Please note this role requires UK defence security clearance to SC level as a minimum, you must be SC clearable to apply for this role **

JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment agency with regards to this position.

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