Job Title: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Rochester - On-site (work from home ½ day Friday) Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience

Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Rochester, require an experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.

Due to security requirements this role would require candidates to obtain & be eligible for SC Clearance.

What the role of the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer will include:

Prepare and present Mechanical Development Plans, Design Scheme Data Packs and other engineering detail for internal review, and in a customer forum Peer check work of other mechanical engineers, which will include designs, design data, hand calculations and technical reports Chair design review panels at functional and project levels, in both; internal and customer facing contexts Prepare project plans, direct a team in their implementation, and monitor and report progress and spend against agreed budgets Devise and maintain resource plans and manage allocation of Mechanical Engineering resources to meet project demands Prepare estimates in support of new bids, and support the generation of proposals and documentation Coordinate and Conduct Performance and Development Reviews, and provide input to Salary Review...