Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Aerospace / Aviation
Functional Expertise: Mechanical Development
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £32,000.00
Salary to: GBP £47,000.00
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Job published: 18-12-2024
Job ID: 38922

Job Description

  • Mechanical Design Engineer 
  • Canterbury, UK - Onsite 
  • Up to £47,000 DOE + benefits

 

Are you a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for designing and delivering innovative solutions? We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a thriving Engineering team near Canterbury.

This role involves developing custom interconnection solutions for critical sectors such as aerospace, medical, defense, and industrial markets. You’ll be part of a dedicated team committed to ensuring customer satisfaction by meeting product quality and performance goals while helping to enhance our market position.

 

The Mechanical Design Engineer's responsibilities include: 

  • Work with sales on new engineering opportunities and assess feasibility
  • Oversee the entire NPI lifecycle from concept to manufacturing
  • Create NPI quotes and contribute to strategic product planning
  • Prepare manufacturing specs, technical drawings, and manage ERP documentation
  • Lead technical discussions to align project requirements
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100 standards and safety policies

 

The Mechanical Design Engineer's education, experience and skills: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field preferred
  • Proven experience in new product development, project management, and small-scale manufacturing operations
  • Proficiency with CAD models, project management tools, and techniques; strong understanding of technical drawings for manufacturing
  • Excellent adaptability, customer focus, and collaboration skills

 

If you have a background in engineering with a track record in developing quality solutions, this is a great opportunity to work on exciting projects in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Apply today to be considered for this full time permanent Mechanical Design Engineer job near Canterbury, Kent.