Principal Mechanical Engineer

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Competitive Salary

Based in Luton

An industry leading aerospace and defence organisation are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to participate in highly complex designs and the development of EW Products working with a disciplined and extremely experienced team of engineer's.

Key accountabilities- Principal Mechanical Engineer

• To implement complex mechanical designs using 3D CAD software against company budget and timescales

• Providing an integrated leadership strategy and advanced technical information to ensure effective decision making.

• Working in accordance with the mechanical design lifecycle to deliver accurate mechanical engineering solutions

• Providing key support by liaising with internal engineering functions and production teams to ensure all customer needs are met fully.

Experience/skills/qualification required - Principal Mechanical Engineer

• Confident decision maker to provide support and ideas with the engineering team and business

• Extensive design and development experience shown with key milestones and a logical approach within a cross functional team

• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and processes

• Awareness of business and manufacturing procedures with a key understanding of budgets and key development drivers.

• Desirable - Chartered engineering status from a recognised organisation - IMechE / RAeS / IED / IET