At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge UAV and maritime robotic technologies for various applications.
- Company: Join a dynamic start-up focused on innovative aerospace and mechanical engineering.
- Benefits: Enjoy industry-standard pension, health insurance, and a bike scheme.
- Other info: Based in Milton Keynes, with excellent transport links to London.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in defence and security while working on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in design or engineering with CAD experience; hands-on prototyping skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A chance to work on game changing UAV (drone) and maritime robotic technologies for industrial inspection, defence and security applications. Salary dependent on experience, this position is for a junior role but other experience levels will be considered.
Industry standard pension and annual leave, company health insurance, company phone plan, company bike scheme.
Outstanding opportunity in fast paced, multidisciplinary environment. Join us in developing advanced robotic products that provide unique capabilities in the inspection of large structures and machines, as well as products providing robotic defences to rapidly evolving battlefield threats.
We are looking for a Junior Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer/Designer with the following qualities:
- General: Start-up experience/attitude preferred (high levels of initiative, used to working in small, dynamic teams, designing and building efficiently according to the purpose [from quick mock-ups to more mature prototypes]), Degree level in design or engineering, 1-2 years employment, but would suit new graduate with appropriate industrial experience.
- Essentials: Applied mechanical/industrial design or aerospace engineering background, CAD experience (preferably Solidworks), Hands-on workshop/prototype build experience.
- Strongly recommended: Lightweight design, Small systems, 3D printing, Mechanical design, Materials and manufacturing process knowledge, Aircraft design principles.
- Beneficial: UK Driving license, Drone or RC model building and flying experience.
The role is based in leafy Milton Keynes, an 8min Uber or 15min cycle from the station, with a 35min fast train to London Euston. This role will involve developing robotic systems to address a range of challenging applications in industry and Defence and Security.
Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates with a pre-existing right to work in the UK.
Note to recruiters: we rarely engage with agencies. If we do decide to use an agency for this or any future role, selection will be based on our own research. Please fight the temptation to cold call us about this role, but do feel free to jump onto our radar at info at autonomousdevices dot co dot uk.
Junior Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer/Designer in Milton Keynes employer: Autonomous Devices
Join a dynamic and innovative team in Milton Keynes, where you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge UAV and maritime robotic technologies that are transforming industrial inspection and defence applications. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages initiative and creativity, offering industry-standard benefits including health insurance, a pension scheme, and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced environment. With easy access to London and a supportive atmosphere for new graduates and experienced engineers alike, this is an exceptional place to launch your career in aerospace and mechanical design.
