Lead Mechanical Engineer

Radiodetection Ltd Bristol, South West England; England 2 days ago

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Lead Mechanical Engineer focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
  • Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • As we continue to evolve toward more integrated, systems-based products, we are looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to help shape the future of our engineering capability.
  • This is a high-impact leadership role combining technical authority, people leadership, and product industrialisation within a fast-paced electromechanical environment.
  • Lead a mechanical engineering team while driving the development of ruggedised products from concept through to high-volume manufacture.
  • Will focus approximately 70% on NPI and 30% on sustaining engineering activities.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving
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