Mechanical Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer - permanent

Mechanical Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Reading (2-3 days in office per week)

Salary: £30,000 - £60,000

Please note: We can only consider UK Nationals for this role due to security restrictions.

The role
As a Mechanical Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead and deliver a variety of projects, ranging from niche consultancy to large, high-profile programmes. Whether it's the challenge of aircraft electrification or designing critical equipment for the UK's Continuous at Sea Deterrent, your work will have a meaningful impact on advancing our world.
Support/Lead the creation of optimal design solutions to meet client requirements.

Produce substantiation calculations and justifications to demonstrate design performance against specifications.

Author and update technical documentation.

Manage the delivery of projects, ensuring adherence to time, cost, and quality requirements.

Contribute to the quality assurance process by reviewing or checking colleagues' work.

Present your work to clients at formal reviews.

Work within project teams, with potential placements at clients' sites.

Skills:

Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and their application across varied projects.

Creativity and experience across the design life cycle, including requirements capture, concept generation, development, and down-selection.

Familiarity with working to design codes and industry standards appropriate for a safety critical industry.

Experience in producing design documentation such as calculations, reports, specifications, and requirements capture documents.

Experience in leading teams to deliver mechanical engineering design projects.

Experience working in nuclear or other safety-critical industries.

Education:

Chartership with a relevant engineering institution, or progressing towards it.
A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

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