Senior Mechanical Engineer
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Kent
£55,000 - £65,000
CTJ58
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to lead complex projects and influence engineering strategy? Our client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic and growing organisation based in Kent. This is your opportunity to shape innovation, guide a talented team, and work on cutting-edge mechanical projects across a diverse range of industries.
What You'll Do:
Lead mechanical design and development of bespoke systems and components
Oversee full project lifecycle from concept through to delivery
Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, electrical, manufacturing)
Conduct feasibility studies, stress analysis, FEA, and design reviews
Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulationsAbout You:
Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
5+ years of experience in mechanical design and engineering
Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.)
Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tolerancing
Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) desirableWhy Join?
Be part of a forward-thinking company with a strong innovation pipeline
Work in a supportive environment that values expertise and initiative
Hybrid working, flexible hours, and career development pathways
Competitive salary, private healthcare, pension scheme, and moreIf you are interested in this Senior Mechanical Engineer role, please send your CV to (url removed)