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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Octagon Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT1 2BD, England

Salary

£40,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in Canterbury, Kent, UK, for an onsite position.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience, along with benefits.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in aerospace, defense, automotive, or industrial sectors.
  • Key responsibilities include providing technical leadership, guiding junior engineers, and managing the NPI lifecycle from concept to manufacturing.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong CAD and FEA skills, along with a focus on customer collaboration and compliance with industry standards.
  • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Canterbury, Kent, UK - Onsite
  • Salary up to 55,000 DOE + benefits

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in development engineering.

This role plays a crucial part in developing high-performance interconnect solutions for critical applications in aerospace and defense industries. The Lead Engineer will oversee product design, guide junior engineers, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

The main responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Engineer include:

  • Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and conduct design reviews
  • Collaborate with sales on engineering feasibility and assess new project opportunities
  • Lead the NPI lifecycle from concept to manufacturing, including quoting and cost analysis
  • Manage ERP documentation, create manufacturing specifications, and control configuration
  • Conduct customer technical discussions and ensure compliance with AS9100 standards

The Skills and qualifications required include:

  • Minimum 7 years in mechanical engineering, ideally with a background in aerospace, defence, automotive or industrial
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and FEA tools; strong understanding of project management and manufacturing processes
  • Strong adaptability, customer focus, and leadership skills

This role is ideal for an experienced mechanical engineer ready to lead high-impact projects in a specialized, quality-driven environment. Apply today to be considered!

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