Job Description
As a Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design of mounting arrangements for optics and reviewing mounting arrangements designed by sub-contractors. You will also assist with requirements management of opto-mechanical technologies and conduct a range of opto-mechanical analysis.
About the Company
Our client has an enviable reputation as a world leader in developing products for the scientific and satellite / space industries. This role could suit an experienced mechanical engineer with understanding and experience of how optics work and interact with mechanical mounting.
Key Responsibilities
* Design mechanical components, support verification and testing, and produce gate review documentation.
* Liaise with stakeholders to ensure high quality standards are met across the development lifecycle.
* Review opto-mechanical designs and provide feedback.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* An excellent benefits package, including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays as standard – with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave.
* A generous pension scheme and cycle to work scheme.
* Flexible start and finish times – 37 hour week and core hours are between 9:00am and 15:30.
* Support your professional development with a paid membership to a relevant professional body.