Aerospace Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client, a leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly competent Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team based in Sunderland . This critical role involves the design, analysis, and integration of complex mechanical systems for next-generation aircraft and space systems. You will be part of a forward-thinking group, tackling unique engineering challenges and contributing to projects that push the boundaries of aerospace technology. This position is ideal for an ambitious engineer looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, technology-driven industry, working within a culture that prioritizes innovation and precision engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components for aerospace applications, adhering to strict industry standards.
• Perform detailed aerodynamic and structural analysis using specialized software.
• Create precise manufacturing drawings, specifications, and assembly instructions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers and systems integration specialists.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in aerospace materials, technologies, and manufacturing techniques.

Requirements

• Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with a focus on aerospace.
• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in the aerospace industry.
• Proven expertise in aerospace mechanical design, analysis (e.g., CFD, FEA), and testing.
• Familiarity with aerospace regulations and certification processes.
• Experience with industry-standard CAD and simulation tools.
• Strong aptitude for complex problem-solving and innovative thinking.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans.
• Generous annual leave and company-wide holiday closures.
• Extensive professional development and training opportunities.
• An opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects within the aerospace sector .