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Lead Mechanical Engineer

Job in Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 2FU, England, UK
Listing for: Gold Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Ampthill

Job Title:

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Location:

Bedfordshire

Key Responsibilities
  • The Mechanical Design Engineer role will require the following qualifications and skills as a minimum.
  • Proven experience in the design and development of mechanical products, especially in Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) domain seen as a huge advantage.
  • Experience of working within the defence or industrial automation industry is essential.
  • In-depth working knowledge of CREO CAD software and experience of using the tool to produce designs.
  • Extensive knowledge of complex mechanism design and principles.
  • Ability to perform basic structural and kinematic calculations.
  • Proven track record of successful design and product development for use in harsh environments
  • Understanding of current materials, treatments and finishing technology for use in defence products.
  • Impeccable attention to design detail.
  • Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve effectively.

I am keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Lead Mechanical Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!

You will need to hold or be eligible to hold SC clearance.

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned organisation working with experts in their field as the next Lead Mechanical Engineer, hit that apply button now!

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