Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
ReeVR Talent - chelmsford, east anglia
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Join a growing engineering firm at the forefront of advanced materials and pressure vessel design, supplying systems for some of the world’s most demanding environments—including defence, aerospace, commercial, and high-end marine sectors.This rare opportunity is perfect for an experienced engineer who thrives in a hands-on, diverse role across design, development, production engineering, and project management. With the company growing at over 35% annually and backed by strong order books, now is the perfect time to make your mark.Why Join Us?Work directly with the Managing Director and lead engineering initiativesInfluence the full product lifecycle: from concept to testing to productionEngage with global partners and government agenciesBe a key part of a tight-knit, high-performing team in a niche, specialist marketYour Responsibilities Will Include:Leading the design and testing of pressure vessel assemblies, pneumatic systems, and bespoke equipmentPerforming and approving engineering calculations and technical documentationSupporting production builds and driving efficiency improvementsOverseeing contractor management and supply chain oversightContributing to production planning and capital investment decisionsWhat You'll Bring:Proven experience in mechanical engineering with exposure to pneumatics, hydraulics or pressure vesselsBackground in regulated sectors like Aerospace, Maritime, Defence, or Medical DevicesConfident with engineering standards, drawing reviews, and stress/load calculationsA natural leader – proactive, well-presented, and communicativeA meticulous, hands-on approach to quality and detailRequirements:Right to work in the UKValid UK driving licence & access to a vehicleExcellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft OfficeWillingness to travel occasionally, including overseasProfessional, reliable, and team-oriented mindsetWhat We Offer:Competitive salary £52,000–£60,000 (based on experience)Involvement in meaningful, high-impact engineering projectsA dynamic environment where your input truly makes a difference.If this role sounds of interest please click APPLY NOW or get in touch with Bella from ReeVR Talent.
Created: 2025-08-01