Warrington
Cheshire
Defence, MOD & Aerospace
Scantec Engineering
Permanent
Competitive salary and excellent package
JOB-89515
06-12-2024
Permanent
03-01-2025
ASAP
United Kingdom

### Senior Mechanical Engineer

Are you ready to elevate your career in mechanical engineering? This role offers an exceptional platform for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment.

### Benefits:


  • **Professional Growth:** Engage in challenging projects that will push your technical skills and knowledge to new heights.
  • **Leadership Opportunities:** Supervise and mentor junior engineers and drafting resources, shaping the future of the engineering team.
  • **Innovative Environment:** Work with cutting-edge 3D CAD systems like Inventor/Vault, and stay abreast of the latest developments in your discipline.
  • **Collaborative Culture:** Contribute to the development and application of technical and managerial processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • **Compliance and Standards:** Ensure your work aligns with legislative, regulatory, and company policy standards, enhancing your professional credibility.



### Role Overview:


As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineering design packages that meet the required standards of time, cost, and quality. Under the direction of a Principal Engineer or Senior Engineers, you will provide skilled engineering support and may supervise a small team of junior engineers and drafting resources.


### Key Responsibilities:


 **Design Deliverables:** Produce high-quality design deliverables such as drawings, reports, and calculations, adhering to agreed safety, cost, quality, and time standards.
**Expert Guidance:** Offer advice and guidance on issues pertinent to your discipline.
**Continuous Learning:** Stay updated with the latest developments in your field and contribute to the skill development of your colleagues.
**Process Improvement:** Participate in the development and application of technical and managerial processes within your work area.
**Compliance:** Adhere to all relevant legislative, regulatory, and company policy standards and processes.


### Qualifications & Experience:


**Essential:**


  • A minimum of a 2:1 degree in a relevant engineering discipline with substantial design office experience.
  • Alternatively, a lower professional qualification (e.g., BTEC) typically gained through an apprenticeship, coupled with extensive design office experience.
  • Proficiency in applying engineering theory and drawing practices in your discipline.
  • Working knowledge of national and international codes, specifications, and standards
  • Competence in using 3D CAD systems, preferably Inventor/Vault.


**Desirable:**


- Familiarity with engineering design stages and processes, including design reviews and HAZOPs.

This role is perfect for a seasoned mechanical engineer looking to make a significant impact while continuing to grow professionally. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the prospect of contributing to a forward-thinking team, this could be the next step in your career.