Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Wembley

Salary: £DOE

Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Enclosures, Electronics, CREO, Inventor, SolidWorks, Engineering, Aerospace, Space, Technical Design, Product

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets advanced engineering expertise. We design and deliver multi-mission solutions that are trusted across global industries, supporting some of the most complex and high-stakes environments. From surface systems to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, our innovations are shaping the way missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and are committed to delivering robust, high-quality solutions. Our specialist engineering teams develop technologies that provide customers with a critical edge in demanding environments.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the design, development, test, and documentation of advanced mechanical assemblies. You will contribute across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production, delivering solutions that meet challenging technical requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Define mechanical architecture, system and sub-system requirements, and support validation and verification.
• Develop and document mechanical solutions using MCAD/PLM toolsets.
• Produce and peer review technical documentation, design data packs, and analysis.
• Support integration, verification, and acceptance testing.
• Present technical solutions and risk assessments to stakeholders.
• Provide production and in-service support to internal and external customers.
• Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in complex engineering environments.
• Strong background in the full project lifecycle, from requirements capture to delivery.
• Proficiency with MCAD/PLM tools (e.g., Creo, Autodesk Inventor, Windchill, IFS).
• Solid understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and assembly techniques.
• Hands-on experience designing complex, multi-disciplinary systems.
• Ability to deliver reliable solutions on time and to specification.
• Eligible for Security Clearance (SC level).

Desired

• Experience within the defence or maritime sectors.
• Knowledge of mechanical design analysis techniques (trade studies, calculations, modelling, simulation).
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise and work effectively in deadline-driven environments.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. You will contribute to mission-critical solutions that make a real impact, while developing your career in a supportive and innovative setting.

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