Principal Mechanical Design Engineers - Test Equipment in Stevenage
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Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next of weapons.
Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on Experience
Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British or a Dual UK with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Overtime:Opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave:Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working:We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave:Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...
Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more .
The opportunity:
Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next of weapons.
You will support design, development and proving activities, throughout the product lifecycle, for a wide range of bespoke test system hardware.
This opportunity provides fantastic development opportunities for career progression within MBDA.
What we're looking for from you:
Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus significant experience in Mechanical Design and Development.
A strong understanding and use of GD&T would be advantageous.
The ability to lead mechanical design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring.
Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with partners across the business.
Experience of supplier engagement and development across internal and external multi-disciplinary teams.
The awareness and understanding of cultural with the ability to adapt accordingly.
A willing, helpful attitude, a calm professional manner, and the ability to assess and set priorities and deal with multiple issues on a regular basis.
Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training on our CAD tools will be given)
An understanding of manufacturing processes, design for EMC, connectors to BS & military specifications, tolerance studies environmental test, thermal management design, material selection would be advantageous.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
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- Location:
- Stevenage
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Equipment, Engineers, Test, Design, Mechanical
