At a Glance
- Tasks: Create cutting-edge missile designs using advanced 3D CAD technology.
- Company: Join Europe's leading missile system provider with a dynamic work culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, flexible leave, and healthcare cash plan.
- Other info: Flexible working options and excellent career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative projects that shape the future of defence technology.
- Qualifications: HND/HNC qualified with experience in mechanical design and 3D modelling.
The predicted salary is between 51000 - 51000 £ per year.
Salary: Circa £51k depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site, maybe more due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
- Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
- Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
- Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
- Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave - enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
- Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...
- Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.
The opportunity: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a definition draughtsperson / CAD Modeller with drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's number one missile system provider, developing solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems. Be involved in the creation of definitions for the next generation of missiles working with skilled engineers. Maximising the use of 3D CAD capabilities including improving the efficiency and effectiveness in the creation of robust parametric models.
What we're looking for from you:
- Ideally HND/HNC qualified with significant experience in mechanical design definition
- Ability to translate design intent from 3D models into high quality 2D/3D definitions (preferably CREO)
- Strong background in the production of engineering drawings with high attention to detail
- Must have a good amount of 3D modelling experience and be able to assess 3D models for their quality.
- Experience in 3D annotations would be an advantage.
- Knowledge of BS8888 Technical product documentation and specification, ISO 1101 Geometrical product specifications, ISO 5459 Datum and datum systems and similar standards and GD & T
- Great communication skills with the drive and initiative to influence across a network of both domestic and international colleagues
Senior Definition Engineer in Stevenage employer: MBDA UK Ltd
At MBDA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic hybrid working environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme, enhanced parental leave, and opportunities for paid overtime, all set within a supportive culture that values innovation and collaboration in the cutting-edge field of missile systems.
