Engineering - Mechanical Design

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Location:

Sevenoaks, England, United Kingdom

Role Type:
Permanent – Full Time

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role : SF19653

Are you ready to be part of the future? At Qineti

Q, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Mechanical Design Engineer at our Fort Halstead site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, your main role will be delivering Mechanical Design solutions and supporting the various capabilities throughout Qineti

Q, including Advanced Weapon & EOD design, through life surveillance and novel concept design . Day-to-day, you will explore and test the problem space thoroughly, before generating your own hardware solutions and be prepared to lead the presentation of these ideas at design reviews and group critiques drawing on more senior member’s knowledge as required.

• Lead on PDR's / CDRs' and able to explain the thinking behind concepts at Design Review/PDR/CDR with confidence; presenting at design critique sessions & chairing engineering reviews with Manufacturing & Procurement communities
• Submit Estimates directly to project & track the teams spend & holds the team to account for staying on track
• Uses knowledge of CAD features to integrate with analysis tools & can apply CAD software creatively - to solve novel problems

• Experience Designing Technical Hardware solutions – Ideally from a regulated industry requiring complex problem solving
• Significant experience creating technical Drawings from 3D Models, working with suppliers, manufacturers, customers, and subject matter experts
• Deep understanding of budgets, group behaviour, Patterns of behaviour & using this to deliver to time quality & cost

• HND/HNC/Degree in Aeronautical, Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Design Engineering

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at Fort Halstead. Expectation is to be onsite 2-3 days per week.

Our facilities at Fort Halstead, located in Kent, focus on a wide range of defence-related research, particularly weapons systems and military technology. Modern laboratories enable engineers and scientists to conduct high-tech research in material science, systems engineering, and advanced simulation techniques.

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join Qineti

Q. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

As a Qineti

Q employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.

Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture .

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal:
  Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
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