Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Defense Systems
Location: Horsham, GB
Company: Chess Dynamics
Application Dates:
August 17, 2026 to
September 16, 2026
Chess Dynamics is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design of electro-optical surveillance, tracking and positioning systems for defence applications. You will guide mechanical engineering activities through the full lifecycle, mentor engineers and drive engineering best practices while engaging with customers and supporting bid activities.
Based in the UK with hybrid working arrangements, the role requires strong leadership, advanced SolidWorks skills and a track record.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Defense Systems in Horsham employer: Chess Limited
Chess Limited in Wilmslow is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a vibrant work culture that encourages collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from private healthcare and flexible hybrid working arrangements, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in sales. The company’s commitment to nurturing talent ensures that team members have ample opportunities for advancement while contributing to exciting projects in cutting-edge service areas like Cybersecurity and Data.