Senior Design Engineer

From prototype to production for a range of defence projects South of Cambridge; to £75,000 DoE This small team of highly accomplished engineers are working at the cutting-edge of the defence industry, developing a whole new approach to defence systems based on adaptability.

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Their systems learn in response to emerging threats, able to change without needing to be returned to base or reprogrammed.

They are currently developing anti-drone and electronic warfare devices and believe their unique design philosophy is applicable to a great many areas.

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be taking ideas from prototype to production.

This is very much a hands-on role working with colleagues in mechanical, electronics and software engineering.

Your ability to quickly understand problems and iteratively develop solutions using CAD and their on-site workshop are key.

Often deployed on the battlefield, the products youll design need to be durable, and easy to manufacture.

You will have a background in engineering and held similar positions in the past (although not necessarily in the defence industry).

You will be highly proficient with CAD software and comfortable in a workshop using additive manufacturing (3D printing) as well as standard machining tools.

While you will probably have a speciality in either mechanical or electronics engineering, you will be comfortable helping with either.

Academically, you will have a degree in a STEM subject.

Due to the nature of the work, you will need to be British or a British dual national and be resident in the UK for the past 5-years.

They are located in picturesque surroundings in an historic market town south of Cambridge and with a well-stocked workshop.

The team is small, motivated and fully funded by the founders.

The work is truly cutting-edge, and you will have a significant impact on every aspect of product development.

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