Mechanical Design Engineer

Cambridge
1 week ago
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Competitive salary and remuneration package including, 27 days holiday, pension contributions matched up to 9%,
Hybrid role, onsite 3 days a week in Cambridge
Flexibility can be offered around working times and patterns

Our Opportunity

Are you a dynamic Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on ground-breaking projects that not only challenge you but also contribute to making a real impact? If so, look no further!

As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Marshall, you will be at the forefront of high-profile military projects, shaping the future of deployable operational infrastructure. From concept design to supporting production build, your responsibilities will include working as part of a diverse team of designers, ensuring the delivery of innovative solutions for a range of exciting projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

Designing sheet metal fabrications for battle-ready ambulances.
Crafting welded assemblies for simulators that simulate real-world scenarios.
Developing machine components for explosive ordnance disposal vehicles, ensuring precision and durability.
Spearheading electrical integration design for power lockers in expanding containers housing CT scanners.
Conducting drawing checks and design reviews to maintain the highest standards.
Designing Sheet Metal Fabrications: Craft robust and efficient sheet metal solutions tailored for battlefield applications.
Welded Assemblies: Engineer welded structures that withstand the rigors of military environments.
Machine Components: Develop intricate components crucial to the functionality of our simulators.
Electrical Integration Design (Power Lockers): Innovate in the integration of electrical systems within power lockers for mission-critical applications.
Drawing Checking: Ensure precision and accuracy in every detail by meticulously checking drawings.
Design Reviews: Collaborate with the team to evaluate and enhance design solutions for optimum performance.

Apply if you have most of the following:

Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience
Experience in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Modular Shelter products and/or Aerospace & Defense sectors is preferred
Proficiency in compiling technical reports and certification documentation
Knowledge of product safety standards and rugged environments is desirable
Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently while adhering to schedule and budget
Must be able to create drawings to BS8888 including GD&T and ISO weld symbols
Proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel
Comprehensive understanding of manufacturing techniques, including sheet metal fabrication, riveting, bonding, and welding, with the ability to mentor a design team in these areas
Excellent communication & people skills

The benefits we will offer you include:

27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell)
Pension contributions up to 9%
Healthcare cash plan for you and your children
Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work
Life assurance at 4x basic salary
Enhanced parental leave and pay
Paid volunteering leave
Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools

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