Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - Akkodis

    Akkodis
    Akkodis Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    The Opportunity

    Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles from Mechanical Future Concepts, Detailed Design and Qualification to Production and In-service Support.

    You will be leading the development of mechanical solutions on a wide variety of complex weapons and weapon systems whilst collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams.

    This opportunity provides fantastic development opportunities for career progression.
    What we're looking for
    High performing teams need high performing and experienced individuals.
    Candidates will be able to demonstrate a number of the following attributes:

    Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified with experience in Mechanical Design and Development in one of the following areas; Mechanisms, Structures, Assembly and Integration, Concept down selection and development.

    The ability to lead mechanical design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring.

    Awareness of proving and qualification activities to ensure compliance against requirements.
    Robust design experience across the Product Life Cycle (CADMID)
    Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business.
    Experience of supplier engagement and development across internal and external multi-disciplinary teams.
    Awareness and understanding of cultural differences with the ability to adapt accordingly.
    An understanding of structural/thermal/dynamic analysis would be advantageous.
    Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training on our preferred CAE tools will be given)
    What's in it for you?

    Working within a high performing multi-disciplinary team environment on challenging engineering problems across the product life cycle with training provided on specific aspects of missile system design.

    You will have the potential to work on multi-national projects with the associated international travel.
    The role provides fantastic opportunities for personal development including Chartership and Professional Accreditation. You will also have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills
    Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
    Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
    Annual salary review
    Paid overtime
    Up to 15 days flexi leave
    25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
    Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and gym on site at Stevenage
    Excellent career progression and development opportunities

    Please Note:
    The company requires all employees to achieve the required medical and national security clearance for their role. Further restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may also apply.

    As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS).

    Due to the nature of our business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above.

    Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK.

    Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world.

    For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

    Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.
    By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website

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