Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

MBDA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Base: circa £50,000 + ; bonus/equity: up to £2,500...
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Lead mechanical design work packages
Experience across full product life cycles
In-depth knowledge of design proving activities
** MBDA is seeking experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to lead complex mechanical solutions for various defense weapon systems. The roles involve technical leadership across the product life cycle, with a focus on collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, and come with competitive benefits and career progression opportunities. **

Job Summary

  • The roles offer the chance to lead complex mechanical design work packages on critical defence products.
  • You will play a key role in ensuring designs meet performance, safety, cost, and schedule requirements.
  • The roles provide excellent long-term career progression opportunities within MBDA.

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** MBDA is seeking experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to lead complex mechanical solutions for various defense weapon systems. The roles involve technical leadership across the product life cycle, with a focus on collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, and come with competitive benefits and career progression opportunities. **

Salary

Base: Circa £50,000+; Bonus/Equity: Up to £2,500; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead mechanical design work packages
  • Experience across full product life cycles
  • In-depth knowledge of design proving activities
  • Robust hands-on experience with design methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to influence and negotiate
  • Understanding of structural analysis

Key Requirements

  • Degree, HND, or HNC in Mechanical Engineering
  • Significant industry experience
  • Experience engaging with suppliers

Work Rights

Must have British citizenship

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