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We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Lead Design Engineer to play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence within a specialist engineering environment. This position involves hands-on design work, technical leadership, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance mechanical solutions for demanding and regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, oil and gas and aerospace.
This opportunity would suit a motivated and ambitious mechanical engineer who combines strong technical acumen with a desire to develop leadership skills. The ideal candidate will enjoy tackling complex design challenges, mentoring others, and contributing to the growth and success of the engineering function. Those with a passion for continuous improvement, precision design, and professional development will thrive in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop the design engineering team to achieve excellence in project delivery.
Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components using 3D CAD software (SolidEdge).
Produce detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation for both new and existing products.
Conduct performance evaluations and apply GD&T principles to ensure precision manufacturing.
Collaborate with internal teams to refine specifications and deliver innovative, manufacturable solutions.Benefits
Opportunity for professional development and career progression into senior leadership roles.
Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects across regulated industries.
Supportive and collaborative working environment that values innovation and teamwork.
Access to continuous learning, training, and technical development programmes.
Competitive benefits package with opportunities for travel and professional networking.
In return you'll receive a salary between £50,0000.00 to £55,000.00pa (DOE) + an excellent package
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