Senior Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace Components
- sheffield, south yorkshire, S1 2GY, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £72,000 - £72,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in aerospace components to join their team in Sheffield . This role operates under a hybrid work model, blending the benefits of remote work with essential in-office collaboration. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and verification of critical aerospace components, ensuring they meet stringent performance and safety standards. This position requires a deep understanding of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and regulatory requirements, contributing to the development of next-generation aircraft and spacecraft systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop complex mechanical components for aerospace applications, adhering to strict industry standards.
- Perform detailed structural, thermal, and dynamic analysis using FEA tools to validate designs.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are optimized for production and assembly within the aerospace sector.
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports compliant with aerospace regulations.
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical leadership to a team of engineers.
- Liaise with clients and regulatory bodies to ensure design compliance and certification processes are met.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the design and analysis of aerospace components .
- Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and FEA analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and quality standards.
- Experience working within a hybrid model, demonstrating strong remote collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with aerospace industry regulations and certification processes.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Flexible hybrid working model to promote work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile projects within the aerospace industry.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health and pension.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.


