At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative mechanical design for cutting-edge scientific equipment.
- Company: Join AIXTRON Ltd, a leader in advanced technology solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy 30 days leave, flexible hours, and a great pension scheme.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture focused on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a modern engineering environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Engineering degree or equivalent experience; CAD skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
- Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Overview
As part of a multi‑disciplined team and a modern Engineering department, this role involves the continuous improvement of the Company’s world leading products through leading‑edge mechanical design.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be expected to implement effective mechanical design solutions to ensure the companies MOCVD systems remain at the forefront of technology.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical design of the Company’s bespoke special purpose scientific equipment.
- Under the guidance of principal engineers they will provide detailed designs for sub-systems and components.
- You will adopt the working practices of a modern engineering office and a company wide quality system.
- Responsible for adhering to standards that AIXTRON Ltd set to ensure safety at work, which includes following procedures, handling machinery and substances correctly, and participating in any safety training required.
You will find the core Health and Safety responsibilities in the Health and Safety System Overview document.
Qualifications
- Engineering degree in a mechanical discipline or equivalent qualification/experience (minimum HNC + experience)
- Practical background, ideally apprenticeship based
- 3D CAD design experience (preferably Creo)
- Microsoft office capable (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)
- Experience in material science would be beneficial.
- Experience in vacuum systems, pneumatics, gas systems, automation an advantage.
- Experience in ERP systems (SAP) desirable
- Professional registration with a relevant Engineering body encouraged and preferred.
- Accurate, thorough, consistent, pro‑active, assertive
- Good communication skills
- Team player
Benefits
- Office/Lab based role at AIXTRON Ltd
- 30 days annual leave
- Flexible working hours and hybrid working
- Exceptional defined contribution pension scheme
- Progressive training and development strategy
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Senior Mechanical Engineer in Swavesey employer: AIXTRON Ltd (UK)
AIXTRON Ltd is an exceptional employer for Senior Mechanical Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration within a modern engineering department. With a strong commitment to employee growth through progressive training and development strategies, along with flexible working hours and a generous benefits package, AIXTRON ensures that its team members are well-supported in their professional journeys while contributing to cutting-edge technology in the MOCVD systems sector.
