Systems Design Engineer

MBDA S.A.S.
Manchester, United Kingdom
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design
SolidWorks (CAD)
Subsystems

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: CannockTerm: 12 MonthsHourly Rate: £DOEIR35 Status: Inside IR35Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Engineering, SolidWorks, CAD, Mechanical, Enclosures, Shock, ThermalJoin a team where cutting-edge innovation meets mission-critical impact. If you're motivated by solving intricate engineering challenges and contributing to products used by allied navies worldwide, this is your opportunity to make a tangible difference.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer Contractor with strong expertise in complex enclosure design to support our growing engineering team. You'll work within integrated product teams and collaborate closely with specialists across mechanical, electrical, systems and electro-mechanical disciplines to develop high-performance mechanical solutions for cutting-edge defence products.This role is ideal for engineers who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy variety, and want to contribute across the full product lifecycle-from concept generation to final delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate high-quality mechanical models using CAD toolsContribute to all stages of product design and developmentApply mechanical engineering expertise to support new business opportunitiesWork closely with cross-discipline teams to develop robust, innovative solutionsChampion engineering excellence and best practice across the organisationExperience & QualificationsDegree or higher in Mechanical EngineeringBroad technical understanding, including systems, electrical, electro-mechanical or rotating machineryStrong experience with manufacturing methods for electrical enclosures (fabrications, castings, welding, machining, corrosion protection)Proficient in SolidWorksGood knowledge of materials and design lifecycle processes (gated phases, design reviews)Experience designing to stringent requirements, including shock, EMC and thermal constraintsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsYou'll be part of a team that welcomes new ways of working and empowers people to excel in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.PLEASE NOTESecurity Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Similar jobs, Title: Senior Mechanical Design EngineerRole: Electro-mechanical SystemsLocation: CambridgeshireSalary: £50k-£70kPlatform Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturer that designs and develops complex hardware with applications in precision automation, electro-mechanical..., Systems Design Engineer - Summer Placement 2026 Systems Design is at the heart of the product lifecycle, providing an opportunity to experience every phase of development and collaborate across all engineering disciplines. From researching novel technologies and..., Electrical Systems Design Engineer Role Responsibilities: We are currently seeking hardworking, resourceful candidates to join our dynamic team as an Electrical Systems Design Engineer. The Electrical Systems Design Engineer will be responsible for developing control..., A leading aerospace manufacturer in Oxford seeks a Senior Avionics Design Engineer to provide design leadership for avionic systems. Responsibilities include coordinating activities, ensuring compliance with certification requirements, and leading the design and integration..., Stevenage We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Systems Design Engineer to join our Synthetic Environment team. With opportunities to work with a dedicated team of engineers to help your own career development, this role is one not to be...

Requirements

MBDA is looking for motivated engineers to continue to develop DragonFire into a world class, deployable, LDEW air defence system! Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. Salary: Circa...

Benefits & conditions

£45,000

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