Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team, working in a hybrid capacity in Norwich, Norfolk, UK . This role is crucial for the design, development, and implementation of advanced mechanical systems and solutions. You will lead technical aspects of projects, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure the successful delivery of engineering objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute significantly to cutting-edge projects while enjoying a flexible work arrangement that balances office-based collaboration with remote work in the Norwich area.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and development of complex mechanical systems and components.
• Conduct detailed engineering calculations, simulations, and testing to validate designs.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to optimize product development.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered throughout the product lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on design and development.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and CAE tools (e.g., FEA).
• Strong understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a hybrid model and lead technical initiatives in Norfolk .

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-related incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-sponsored professional development and training opportunities.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment offering a balance between office and remote work in Norwich .