Mechanical Design Engineer - Defence Industry
Location: Colchester
Salary: Up to £40,000
Prime Appointments is working with a global manufacturer in the defence industry, looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding team in Colchester. This well-established company specialises in the design, testing, certification, and manufacturing of high-quality products for defence applications.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in driving engineering excellence, ensuring product quality and contributing to business growth through innovative design solutions.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will be required to:
Design and develop new products while ensuring compliance with technical specifications
Create accurate 3D CAD models and manufacturing-ready designs
Prepare and present project progress reports during monthly engineering reviews
Develop technical documentation, including Design FMEA, Product Risk Analysis, and Technical Specifications
Ensure all designs and processes comply with quality standards and industry regulationsSkills & Qualifications:
Minimum four years of experience in an HVAC or mechanical engineering environment
Proficiency in 3D CAD software
Experience in product development and delivery projects
Knowledge of software and programming is an advantage
HNC/Degree in Engineering or equivalentThis is a great opportunity to join a well-established company offering career growth potential.
If you feel like you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for the Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity, please apply with your CV and contact Lauren at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat