Lead Mechanical Engineer - Antenna Systems

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Antenna Systems

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Enterprise Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and development of innovative antenna systems for satellite communications.
  • Company: Join a pioneering company with a rich history in satellite technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and hands-on leadership opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with plans for expansion and innovation.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology and make a real impact in satellite communications.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mechanical engineering and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Antenna Systems This is an opportunity to join a business with a long history in satellite communications that is entering an exciting new phase of growth.

The company is expanding into new products, technologies and markets, creating an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in the development of the next generation of antenna systems.

As Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of the design and development of steerable antenna systems used within satellite ground stations.

These range from smaller motorised antenna systems through to large, complex structures, all requiring a combination of mechanical design expertise, systems thinking and engineering leadership.

This is a hands-on leadership role rather than a purely management position.

You'll be leading the design function whilst remaining closely involved in the technical detail, working alongside engineers to solve problems, review designs and support the development of new products.

You will initially lead a small team consisting of experienced mechanical and microwave engineers, with plans for the team to grow as the business continues its expansion.

The role will involve coordinating design activities, leading design reviews, overseeing development programmes and ensuring projects progress from concept through to manufacture and delivery.

You'll work closely with internal stakeholders across R

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Antenna Systems employer: Enterprise Recruitment Limited

Join a forward-thinking company in Letchworth that prioritises the growth and development of its engineers, offering a unique opportunity to become a subject matter expert in hardware engineering. With a strong emphasis on mentorship, flexible hybrid working, and a comprehensive benefits package including training budgets and performance bonuses, this is an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a collaborative and innovative culture.

Enterprise Recruitment Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Lead Mechanical Engineer - Antenna Systems

Mechanical Design Expertise
Systems Thinking
Engineering Leadership
Antenna Systems Design
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Coordination
Design Review Management