CareerPlan

Mechanical Design Engineer

Belfast, Northern Ireland, gbFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Deliver detailed mechanical designs and compliant engineering documentation for complex defence and security systems from concept through manufacture.

Role type

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Builds

Robust, manufacturable defence and security products

Domain

Defence, Aerospace, Security

Required skills

Mechanical design engineering, CAD tools, CAE applications, Engineering drawings (BS 8888), BOM management, Configuration control, Multidisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

Design for manufacture and assembly, Product lifecycle management, Finite element analysis

Responsibilities

Produce detailed mechanical designs using CAD/CAE tools, Maintain product documentation per engineering processes, Collaborate with stakeholders on robust designs, Perform engineering change activities, Lead and participate in formal design reviews, Deliver mechanical work packages

Seniority

Senior, 5+ years experience