Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Company : Owen Daniels

Job Type : Full Time

Reading, Berkshire

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
?? Reading, UK
?? £45,000–£55,000 per annum
?? Permanent | Full-Time | On-site

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK – sponsorship is not provided for this role.

Are you a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? I’m currently working with a global leader in innovative aerospace and defence solutions who are expanding their engineering team and have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their facility in Reading.

The Role: As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development of high-performance, cutting-edge products. You will take projects from concept through to manufacture, ensuring all design solutions meet customer and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and interpret customer requirements and specifications.
Develop concept and prototype designs that align with project needs.
Produce effective and innovative design solutions.
Perform mechanical design calculations and finite element analysis (FEA).
Create and manage 3D models and produce accurate 2D drawings.
Lead full lifecycle product development — from initial design to manufacturing handover.
Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including datasheets, reports, and installation instructions.

Qualifications & Skills Required:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior mechanical engineering role.
Strong proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., Inventor Pro or similar).
Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and calculations.
Familiarity with engineering documentation and standards.
Must be able to pass the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check.

What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary: £45,000–£55,000
Annual bonus scheme
Pension scheme: 5% employee / 10% employer contribution
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Opportunity to work on advanced projects in the aerospace & defence industry

Interested in this role as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer?
For more information or to apply, please contact Hayley at
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