Principal Mechanical Engineer
- norwich, norfolk, NR1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to shape the future of mechanical design and engineering within the company. You will provide expert technical guidance, lead complex design projects, and mentor a team of talented engineers, driving the development of groundbreaking solutions from your remote workspace. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of advanced mechanical principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert technical leadership in the design and development of complex mechanical systems and products.
- Drive innovation by exploring and implementing new technologies and design methodologies.
- Conduct advanced engineering analysis , including sophisticated FEA, CFD, and multi-physics simulations.
- Develop and refine robust design documentation, standards, and best practices for the engineering department.
- Collaborate closely with R&D, product management, and manufacturing teams to ensure successful product realization.
- Mentor and guide senior and junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
Requirements
- PhD or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 12+ years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on design and development.
- Extensive expertise in CAD/CAE software , simulation techniques, and design optimization.
- Proven track record of leading and delivering complex, innovative engineering projects.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication and leadership abilities for managing a remote, high-performing team.
Benefits
- Highly attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Significant opportunities for professional growth and impact.
- Access to cutting-edge design and simulation tools.
- Full remote work flexibility with potential for travel to key sites.
- Work on challenging, high-profile projects with significant industry impact.


