At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop mechanical enclosures for high-performance electronic systems.
- Company: Join ALTEN, a leading engineering consultancy with global reach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, pension scheme, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with personalised career development support.
- Why this job: Work on exciting engineering projects and technologies that shape the future.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in mechanical design.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
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Location: Milton Keynes (on-site, 5 days per week)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join ALTEN, a leading engineering consultancy partnering with some of the UK's most advanced engineering programmes. We are supporting a cutting-edge project requiring the design and development of mechanical enclosures for high-performance electronic systems.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll be working on-site with a forward-thinking engineering team, contributing from initial concept through to validation. This is an opportunity to get hands-on with full-lifecycle design in a highly technical, quality-focused environment.
- Lead the mechanical design and development of enclosures for complex electronic products.
- Produce and maintain detailed engineering documentation, drawings, and BOMs.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with electrical and systems engineering.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- Proven experience in mechanical design within an NPI environment.
- Strong proficiency in SOLIDWORKS (or similar 3D CAD tools).
- Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials selection, and manufacturing techniques (e.g. CNC, injection moulding, sheet metal).
- Ability to generate clear, concise technical documentation and engineering reports.
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A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers.
A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries.
A competitive salary.
Private Medical Insurance.
Pension Scheme.
Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits.
Flexible way of working (role dependent).
Mechanical Design Engineer - Fabrication in Milton Keynes employer: ALTEN
ALTEN is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth through engaging projects in the space industry, alongside a supportive environment that values creativity and technological advancement. Join us to be part of a team that not only drives significant impact but also prioritises your career development and well-being.
