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Mechanical Design Lead
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Mechanical Design Lead
Portsmouth or Isle of Wight
Hybrid working
We are delighted to be partnered with a defence & security organisation who are looking for a Mechanical Design Lead to join their growing team in Portsmouth or the Isle of Wight.
You will join a high performing engineering team working on complex technical programmes within Radar Technology.
The Mechanical Design Lead is a subject matter expert in Mechanical Engineering, responsible for the conceptual development of future shipborne integrated mast structures designed to house multiple radars, sensors, communications systems, and ship services.
Put yourself into a dynamic Mechanical Design Lead role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribution to our strategy for new technology.
What you'll be doing:
Provide a depth and breadth of expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply principles and concepts of systems engineering, ISO 15288 and own specialist mechanical engineering expertise to development or problem resolution of a complex shipborne structure with integrated sensor configurations
Provide technical and business leadership and may lead several engineering teams, including management and possible control of costs associated with the team activity
Analyse, define, evaluate, plan and deliver solutions to meet programme, business and customer requirements
Interface with customers, suppliers and other functions and will act as an ambassador for engineering to these groups
Assist with development of engineering capability and skills and monitor professional development of engineers to meet future discipline requirementsYour skills and experiences:
Subject matter expertise in Mechanical Engineering: Structures and Finite Element Analysis (particularly Static and Dynamic Shock and Vibration) or equivalent experience
Ability to generate requirements and translate concepts into production-ready designs
Relevant experience/knowledge of CAD and Mechanical Engineering Analysis, Modelling and Simulation tools
Experience of leading large scale complex system designs
Experience of multiple aspects of an engineering lifecycle and expert knowledge of lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile)
Higher education (or equivalent experience) in a relevant STEM discipline
Achieved Chartered Engineer status or be working towardsBefore You Apply
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