This Mechanical Design Engineer position offers you the chance to work on groundbreaking projects in the defence sector, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of structural engineering. Join a worldwide company that values analytical minds and problem solvers, and be part of an environment that fosters continuous improvement and technical mastery. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your career within a forward-thinking design engineering team. What You Will Do: - Conduct stress analysis, fatigue evaluations, and design calculations, including non-linear FEA, to ensure the structural integrity of bridging products. - Write test specifications, acceptance criteria, and detailed reports to meet customer and legislative requirements. - Oversee both in-house and outsourced engineering activities, performing design reviews and ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards. - Liaise directly with customers to verify project scope and deliverables while managing project programmes, workload, and resources. - Investigate, evaluate, and resolve data from non-conforming products while driving problem-solving initiatives and continuous improvement. - Comprehend specified design criteria and ensure all work aligns with applicable standards and specifications. What You Will Bring: - A degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and Chartered Status with a recognised institution. - Expertise in structural behaviour, material p