Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Would you be interested in joining a company involved in the latest technology for secure communications? If so, my client is recruiting an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a contract based at their site in Middlesex.

This established and internationally successful defence leader requires additional mechanical design engineering support in one of their existing teams, where the successful candidate will be working on multiple projects simultaneously.

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will have responsibility for:-
- Producing mechanical designs to be incorporated into products developed for the Defence Industry
- Production of high quality designs and documentation
- Effective communication with electronic and production teams
- Requirements analysis for new designs

Essential Experience:
- Mechanical Design to MIL-SPEC and DEF-STAN standards
- Pro-Engineer
- Working with complex electronic products
- Full development life cycle of products
- MIL-STD 1521B development process and milestone reviews
- Conceptual design and feasibility analyses in multi-disciplinary teams
- Design to meet harsh environmental conditions
- EMC & TEMPEST requirements
- FEA and thermal simulation
- Performing tolerance analysis of close tolerance, complex assemblies
- Manufacturing technologies for design optimisation: Machined from solid, injection moulding, extrusion, sheet metal and casting.

Additional requirements
The successful candidate will need to have recently worked in a defence environment and be eligible for UK MOD security clearance.

Capital International Staffing Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.