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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Thurmaston, Leicestershire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking for a fresh challenge? Do you want to work for one of Leicester’s largest and most prestigious engineering companies? Are you a problem solver? Do you want to be instrumental in developing new technologies for the future? If you can answer yes to these questions, then you need to apply for this role.

THE COMPANY:

This company is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced analytical, test and measurement instrumentation. With a strong presence in the energy, aerospace, power, medical, research and industrial markets, they are at the forefront of innovation, delivering cutting-edge solutions to their esteemed clients. They are currently seeking an experience and visionary Principal Mechanical engineer to join their talented team.

THE ROLE:

As a Principal Mechanical engineer, your role will include:

  * Leading the mechanical team in the design and development of advanced instrumentation products.

  * Drive innovation and continuous improvement in mechanical engineering processes and methodologies.

  * Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software engineers, and scientists, to develop integrated solutions.

  * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and development.

  * Conduct feasibility studies, perform system-level analysis, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

  * Oversee the design and prototyping of mechanical components and systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability and manufacturability.

  * Stay abreast of emerging technologies, market trends, and industry best practices in mechanical engineering and instrumentation.

ABOUT YOU:

To be considered for this role, you need to have at least 5 years experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the design of analytical, test or measurement instrumentation. Furthermore, you should have strong expertise in CAD Software with a deep knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes and cost optimisation. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, you need to have strong management skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.

THE BENFFITS:

This company is a fun, relaxed and supportive place to work, and working here, you will receive:

  * Salary £65 - £75K (dependant on experience)

  * 13:00 finish on Friday

  * 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays

  * Staff Discounts (Perkbox)

  * Sports and Social events

  * CPD courses

  * Free onsite City Centre parking

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