Senior Mechanical Engineer

Luton

up to £40,000pa

Would you like to work for a leading aerospace and defence compnay designing and developing of state of the art complex EW products?

Key Responsibilities -Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical design and development using 3D CAD tools.
Provide technical direction on critical business programmes to ensure delivery of mechanical engineering excellence.
Work within the integrated project team, with minimal day to day guidance, providing accurate mechanical engineering output and providing technical information to ensure informed decision making.
Have a good understanding of mechanical design lifecycle.
Understand material selection process.
Demonstrate experience and understanding of material selection both metallic and composite
Formulate prototype designs and produce physical representations.
Provide key support to critical technical problem investigations and deliver effective solutions.
Support and facilitate reviews and sign off release of mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards.
Contribute towards continual improvement in product manufacturability through effective relationship building and design guidance / liaison with other engineering functions (systems, electrical, quality) and production to ensure product & customer requirements are fully satisfied.

Skills and Attributes- Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineering industry trends - knowledge of new and advancing tools, techniques and technologies.
Ability to perform structural analysis. (Hand calculations and FEA)
Experience with thermal management would be beneficial.
Knowledge and understanding of various additive manufacturing technologies.