Mechanical Design Engineers

Role: Mechanical Design Engineers
Location: Milton Keynes
Position: Permanent

Join a Legacy of Innovation: Mechanical Design Engineers wanted for a company that are forefront of engineering excellence, specialising in the design and manufacture of electrical equipment of naval ships and submarines.

Are client is now expanding and entering an exciting new phase of development and wanting Mechanical Design Engineers to join their talented team. 

Whether you’re a recent graduate with a passion for design or a seasoned professional with years of experience, we have a role for you. Our client values a range of skills and perspectives and are committed to helping you grow within a dynamic, innovative environment.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary range depending on your experience
   
• Generous holiday package of 33 days per year, including bank holidays
   
• Private off-street parking and modern, comfortable office facilities
   
• A supportive, friendly team environment where your contributions truly matter

Why Work with this company?

• Exciting Work: Contribute to the design and development of ruggedized electro-mechanical systems, enclosures, cabinets, and operator consoles for challenging marine environments. Your designs will need to withstand space constraints, thermal issues, shock, vibration, EMC, and more.
   
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with electrical engineers, subject matter experts, production, and quality teams to develop elegant solutions that meet demanding customer requirements.
   
• Career Growth: Whether you’re just starting or have years of expertise, you’ll find an environment that challenges and supports you. We’re committed to your development and encourage flexible working where project requirements allow.

What You’ll Do:

• Design & Development: Work on the mechanical aspects of enclosures, cabinets, and consoles, focusing on ruggedization for harsh environments. You’ll see your designs through every phase—from requirements gathering to final delivery.
   
• Collaboration: Work with our production and quality teams to ensure your designs are practical, reliable, and cost-effective, with an eye on DFMA and fabrication techniques.
   
• Technical Leadership: Take ownership of mechanical aspects of projects, offering technical support to both customers and project managers. Assist in producing technical documentation, validation activities, and ongoing maintenance.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: A strong background in mechanical engineering, with specific experience in the design of enclosures, cabinets, or ruggedized systems.
   
• Skills: Expertise in AutoCAD 2D, Inventor 3D, and knowledge of FEA/CFD tools like NASTRAN. Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing processes is a must.
   
• Qualifications: A degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent) and excellent communication skills for preparing high-quality technical reports and documentation.
   
• Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our business, you’ll need to undergo basic BPSS security clearance.

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer ready to join a company with a legacy of excellence and an eye on the future? Apply today!