Mechanical Design Engineer

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Job Description

One of my leading defence clients is seeking Mechanical Design Engineers to support the design and development of high-integrity components and mechanisms for military vehicle systems. The role covers concept design, CAD modelling, prototyping, testing, and documentation, delivering robust solutions for demanding environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop concept and detailed designs using CREO Parametric.
  • Produce engineering calculations and analysis to support design decisions.
  • Work with SMEs and design authorities on subsystem solutions.
  • Support prototype build, testing, and design proving.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in the defence sector, ideally with Armoured Fighting Vehicles and related systems.
  • Strong mechanical design background, including complex mechanisms.
  • Proficient in CREO and Windchill.
  • Experience designing for harsh environments.
  • Strong documentation, problem-solving, and coordination skills.

Additional Information:

  • On-site presence required on Mondays and Tuesdays
  • One to two interview stages.
  • Feedback on applications typically provided within 2–3 days.

Location:
Bedford
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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